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gorgeous non-sectarian trimandir inspired by Akram Vignani
Pujya Dada Bhagwan has taken shape at Adalaj on the
outskirts of Ahmedabad. The followers of Pujya Dada
Bhagwan from all over the world gathered to celebrate
the Pranpratistha from 25th to29th December 2002.
Location:
The sankul is situated 18 kms from Ahmedabad on the
Mehsana – Ahmedabad highway; 8 kms from Gandhinagar
(Capital, Gujarat State). Various social and charity
activities are carried on from the campus here.
Idols
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The central sanctum of the temple has a 13 feet high
idol of Shri Simandhar Swami weighing 18 tones. The
idol of His shaashan dev Shri Chandrayan Yaksh and devi
Shri Panchanguli Yakshini are also placed. It also houses
the idols of Shri RushabhDev Bhagwan, Shri Ajitnath
Bhagwan , Shri Parshwanath Bhagwan and Shri Mahaveer
Bhagwan, Shri Chakreshwari Devi and Shri Padmavati Devi.
The first sanctum of the trimandir includes the Shivling,
Parvati Devi, Hanumanji and Ganpatiji whereas the third
temple includes Shri Yogeshwar Krishna Bhagwan, Tirupati
Balaji Shri Shrinathji, Shri Bhadrakali Mataji and Shri
Amba Mataji.
Pranpratistha
:
The Pran Pratistha Mahotsav of the divine temple was
scheduled during 25th to 29th December, 2002. A shobhayatra
was organized on the 28th December 2002 and the main
programme of Pran Pratistha was on the 29th December
2002.
Structure :
The trimandir is a two storey structure whose ground
floor comprises of an acoustically treated sound proof
hall with marble flooring. The hall having the seating
capacity of 10000 people is a subtle blend of modern
technology and traditional Indian culture and is the
biggest of its kind in Gujarat. Three jumbo projector
screens facilitate the audience in every nook and corner
of the hall to view the Speaker on the 38 feet long
stage. The intricate carvings on pink sandstone from
Bansi Pahadpura (Rajasthan) adds to the beauty of the
hall.
The main hall of the temple is 10000sq ft and the podium
is 20000 sq ft. 108 feet high shikhar on the Sanctum
of Shi Simandhar Swami comprises of 70 smaller shikhars.
Considering the weight of the idols and a future of
700-800 years, the foundation wall of 9 feet thickness
has been constructed.
The majestic gold plated crown of Shri Simandhar Swami
weighs 65 kgs and the 6 feet high kalash weighs 150
kgs. The sanctum of Shivji and Krishna Bhagwan has similar
grandeurness . At night the brilliant illumination lights
lits up the grand trimandir.
Activites : Present and
Future
There is provision for lodging and boarding at the sankul.
The present activities are Amba Aarogya Kendra providing
medical aids to the common public at a very nominal
charge and a gurukul - the earthquake victim children
are brought up here so as to give provide them higher
education and sanskar. The future projects include setting
up an educational institute and a home for the old.
Dadashri’s gnan vani as recorded in the form of
question answers is edited and published by Dr. Niruben
Amin on various spiritual topics such as Who am I ?
The Science of Karma, Aptavani, etc and on social topics
like generation gap, Dealings in money, Relations between
husband and wife, etc.
Currently, Dr. Niruben Amin’s Satsang is telecasted
on Gurjari, Alpha Gujarati, Aastha, etc. television
channels in India and on Zee and Asia channels in Hindi
in the US and UK.
How
to reach :
The Trimandir is approx. 20 Kms. from Ahmedabad City.
The autorikshaw/taxi charges to reach the trimandir
are as under :
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Ahmedabad Airport (via Indira Bridge) cv
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Geeta Mandir vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
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175/-
Geeta Mandir (By Bus) vvvvvvvvvvvv
cvvvv vTrimandir vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv10/-
per head
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