My Eyes Of India

Lotus Temple Delhi Introduction Lotus temple is located in New Delhi, India. It is the prominent attraction of the city. It is widely known for its flowerlike shape structure. This temple has owned many architectural awards for its scenic beauty. The awards have been featured in many newspapers and magazines. It attracts many tourists people all over the world. As per the 2001 CN report, lotus temples is referred to as the most visited building in the world. History of Lotus Temple The Lotus temple in Delhi is one of the 7 major Bahai houses of worship. The Lotus temple is also known as Mashriqu’l-Adhkár. It was constructed and opened to the public in December in the year 1986. The concept of this shrine was designed by Canadian architect Fariborz Sahba.  It is also dedicated to the oneness of religions, race, and humanity or gender, like other Bahai temples. Lotus Temple overview Structure of Lotus temple Lotus temple comprises of 27 petals in the free-sta...