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Birla Temple or Laxmi
Narayan Temple, this elegant temple was
built in 1988 and is well known for the
intricate carvings on white marble.
Located just below Moti Doongri, it is
built on the land bought by the Birla
Foundation from the Maharaja for a token
sum of one rupee. The temple
architecture is worth noticing and is
described as a showcase of the
continuing skills of the masons and he
sculptors. There are beautiful statues
of many deities inside the temple.
While, on the outer walls various great
historical personages and religious
figures are depicted, which include
Socrates, Zarathustra, Christ, Buddha
and Confucius etc. The temple is located
in Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg. |