Opening of Hindu temple in Dubai is set for today, public entry to start from Dussehra

The temple was inaugurated on September 1 and will likely be open to public from Dussehra, October 5. The temple web site states that it is open to public from 6 am until 8.30 pm.

Public entry into the temple for individuals of all faiths will start from Dussehra, October 5, 2022.

A Hindu temple in a multi-religious advanced in Dubai is all set for a grand openingon Wednesday. According to experiences, the newly-constructed temple has as many as 16 Hindu deities and Guru Granth Sahib, the Holy Book of the Sikhs.

During at the moment‘s opening ceremony, UAE’s Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan would be the chief visitor and Indian Ambassador to the UAE Sunjay Sudhir the visitor of honour.

Public entry into the temple for individuals of all faiths will start from Dussehra, October 5, 2022. Speaking about the identical, Sudhir mentioned that the temple serves the non secular aspirations of the massive Hindu group residing in the UAE.

“It is welcome news for the Indian community that a new Hindu temple is being inaugurated in Dubai today. This serves the religious aspirations of the large Hindu community living in the UAE. The new temple is located adjoining a Gurudwara which was opened in 2012,” he mentioned.

“We are honoured that the UAE Minister of Tolerance His Highness Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan inaugurated the new Hindu temple in Dubai today. We thank the graciousness and generosity of the Dubai Government to provide land for the temple and facilitate its construction. We also thank the Government of the UAE for providing a second home to 3.5 million Indians where they live and work and contribute to the economy and society,” Sudhir added.

About the temple:

The temple, inaugurated on September 1, is mentioned to be UAE’s first community-driven temple. The temple web site states that it is open to public from 6 am until 8.30 pm and suggests guests to be modestly dressed.

Devotees can pre-book their slots on the temple web site by merely proving their identify, contact quantitye-mail handle and quantity of guests. Each particular person/group will get a slot of half-hour to view the temple and a most of 4 persons are allowed in a gaggle.

Deities in the temple:

Ganapathi
Lakshmi Narayanan
Lord Guruvayurappan
Lord Ayyappan
Mookambika Devi
Balaji
Durga Mata
Shiv Linga
Radha Krishna
Jhulelal
Ramji Darbar
Coronation of Rama together with his spouse Sita subsequent to him
Lord Hanuman
Lord Muruga with Valli and Deivanai
Sai Baba
Shri Jalaram Bapa