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Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Bhopal

Malviya Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh · 23.2382°, 77.4086°

Lakshmi Narayan (Vishnu with Lakshmi)ModernNagara

Sacred since

1960 CE

first attestation / structure

Standing structure

1960–1964 (Birla)

Modern

History & significance

A hilltop Birla temple in Bhopal whose foundation stone was laid in 1960 by Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailashnath Katju and which was inaugurated in 1964 by Dwarka Prasad Mishra. Besides the Lakshmi Narayan sanctum it houses images of Shiva, Jagdamba and Hanuman.

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