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BAPS temple in US vandalised: What is the organisation?

March 09, 2025 3:46 pm

BAPS has a network of around 1,550 temples globally. PM Modi inaugurated its temple in Abu Dhabi in 2023 and has spoken about his connection to BAPS leaders earlier.

'Will never let hate take root,' says BAPS after its Hindu temple in California vandalised by miscreants

March 09, 2025 11:19 am

According to a statement by Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), Shri Swaminarayan Mandir situated in Chino Hills, US faced desecration on Saturday.

Pick one issue every year, work towards resolution with dedication: PM to volunteers at mega BAPS event

December 08, 2024 4:30 am

Volunteers from 30 countries including the UK, Europe, the USA, Australia, Middle East, African and Asia Pacific countries reached Ahmedabad for the event.

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple vandalised in San Francisco; Indian Consulate urges immediate action

September 27, 2024 6:51 pm

The temple in Sacramento was allegedly vandalised on Tuesday night, less than 10 days after a similar incident at the BAPS temple in New York.

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple vandalised in New York; Indian Consulate alerts US officials

September 17, 2024 9:44 am

The Consulate General of India in New York called the vandalism “unacceptable” and informed that the consulate is in touch with the community.

BAPS Hindu temple vandalised in Canada, Consulate General of India calls for prompt action

July 23, 2024 6:32 pm

There has been no reaction as yet from the BAPS – the Bochasanwasi Aksharpurushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, the organisation that runs the temple.

Jaishankar in UAE for bilateral talks, first stop at BAPS Hindu temple

June 23, 2024 10:19 pm

Jaishankar visited the iconic BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi before the meeting with Al Nahyan, where the two leaders are expected to deliberate on the overall situation in Gaza besides bilateral relations.

From Kerala to UAE: Meet artisans who made Ayyappa idol for temple Modi inaugurated

February 15, 2024 8:47 am

The panchaloha idol of Ayyappa was manufactured by Artisans group of companies, run by traditional artisans Ananthan Achari and his son Anu Ananthan at Parumala in Pathanamthitta district.

Stone from Rajasthan, artificial river created from Ganga waters, Abu Dhabi’s first Hindu temple is steeped in symbolism

February 14, 2024 6:43 pm

Scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (February 14), the UAE temple is among 1,200 such temples built and managed by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.

C Raja Mohan writes: In closer ties with the Gulf, a significant win for Indian diplomacy

February 14, 2024 3:38 pm

Much has changed in how India and Arabia deal with each other today. Five factors underlie this transformation.

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