Sunday 20 September 2015

Birla Mandir Kolkatta

Birla Mandir in Kolkata,, is a Hindu temple inBallygunge, built by the industrialist Birla family, Temple construction Started in the year 197o and 

it took 26 years for the completion of the entire temple. The deities in the main temple are Krishna and Radha. The left side dome has goddess Durga and the dome to the right has the deity of goddess Shakti. The architecture is a fine specimen of Rajasthani style. Depictions from Bhagavad Gita are seen in the stone engravings found here.



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