Abu Dhabi Temple: The first Hindu temple is ready in Abu Dhabi. Which is going to be inaugurated on 14th February. Although this is the first temple of Abu Dhabi but it cannot be called the first temple of Saudi Arabia. In fact, many temples already existed in Saudi Arabia. Which were made not just one or two but a hundred years ago.
Three temples have already been established in Saudi Arabia
Even before this, many temples had been established in different parts of the Arab country. The first temple was built in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, the neighboring country of Saudi Arabia, which was established in 1817 by the people of Thattai community. The temple has already been established in Dubai, the Muslim country of UAE. This temple was built in 1958. After this, on October 5, 2022, another temple was established in Jebel Ali village.
Let us tell you that there are 2 Hindu temples located in Muscat, the capital of Oman. Motishwar Temple is of Lord Shankar, which is in the Muttrah area of old Muscat. It is said that this temple is about 125 years old. The second Motishwar Temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples in the Middle East. Which is about 150 years old. It was built by Gujarati Hindus. However, it is also claimed that many places of worship exist in Muslim countries.
Fourth temple is going to be inaugurated
Now Saudi Arabia BAPS temple has been built in Abu Dhabi. Which is going to be inaugurated. Many things including stones have been brought from India and installed for this temple. Besides this, amphitheatres have been built on both sides of the temple. Where Ganga water will be seen flowing on one side and Jamuna water flowing on the other side. For this, water of Ganga and Jamuna has been transported from India in big containers. Besides, more than 700 stones installed in the temple have also been taken from India. This is pink sandstone.
Beautiful architecture is visible in the temple
This temple is being inaugurated by PM Modi. In such a situation, the beauty of this temple is worth seeing. A glimpse of excellent architecture can also be seen in this temple built at a cost of Rs 700 crore. Also, the carving done on stone attracts people’s attention. Many things have been done in this temple which will make people feel about India. It will also give you the solace of sitting on the Ganga Ghat of Banaras.