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It is the largest Hindu temple in North America
and is a marvel of intricately carved white marble. The temple is dedicated to the
Gujarati guru of the early 1800’s Swami Narayan.
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I had visited the new Swami Narayan temple outside of Delhi which is larger and made of red sandstone.
Swami Narayan taught peace among all creatures and was an ardent believer in vegetarianism.