tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post3463430603945215467..comments2023-08-05T11:44:54.965-04:00Comments on One Bite at a Time: Toronto Living - a beautiful TempleKayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07938245544735604650noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-74172016659935567372008-07-21T11:42:00.000-04:002008-07-21T11:42:00.000-04:00pially said....We just visited 7/12/08 to the Temp...pially said....<BR/>We just visited 7/12/08 to the Temple and it's beautifuland gorgeous, we just felt we are in india.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-56661408527329942212008-02-28T03:25:00.000-05:002008-02-28T03:25:00.000-05:00by far the nicest hindu temple ive seen in the wes...by far the nicest hindu temple ive seen in the west..beautifulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-53556169495599103382007-10-18T12:50:00.000-04:002007-10-18T12:50:00.000-04:00Here is what I have found about the founders of th...Here is what I have found about the founders of this temple. The BAPS Swaminarayan Complex is the creation of Bochasanwasi Shree Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha). Established in India, in 1907, BAPS is a worldwide civic and religious organization dedicated to the spirituality of the individual while promoting harmony between individuals, within families and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-70703362253493707572007-09-12T16:07:00.000-04:002007-09-12T16:07:00.000-04:00Kay,I went to the one in Houston,Texas for this lo...Kay,I went to the one in Houston,Texas for this long weekend and I must say they look identical...I saw photographs of the one in Atlanta on another website, and it was the same ! I guess they maintain the same architecture and that is a marvel in itself !! I could not decide where to concentrate more...the gorgeous pillars...or the arches joining them or the ceiling !! I was blown away by the Priyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11535326222601384563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-9328960390894218312007-09-10T13:02:00.000-04:002007-09-10T13:02:00.000-04:00Hey, they just inaugurated the new temple in bay A...Hey, they just inaugurated the new temple in bay Area!! its huuuugeeeeeeeee...I had seen the one in austin too, and I'm always amazed at how intricate they are and how much swaminarayans spend on these yaar...the toronto one looks as magnificent as the others:)Mansihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01109414198476017680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-7539145260616312352007-08-31T13:49:00.000-04:002007-08-31T13:49:00.000-04:00Wow so beautiful ,first time at your blog thanks f...Wow so beautiful ,first time at your blog thanks for the info.Sreeluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00327318190591596066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-85328684551992789372007-08-31T08:15:00.000-04:002007-08-31T08:15:00.000-04:00Indira, I have no clue :) We were in and out in a ...Indira, I have no clue :) We were in and out in a jiffy because strollers were not allowed inside and meera was sleeping in the stroller...so, me and Bee took turns going in and praying.. <BR/>I'll enquire about this and let you know.<BR/><BR/>Sig, wow! we could have been there at the same time. yes, we did go there on 18th, the saturday. :)Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938245544735604650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-35918803899210711152007-08-28T22:46:00.000-04:002007-08-28T22:46:00.000-04:00Hey Kay, we went here too, on the 18th... Wonder i...Hey Kay, we went here too, on the 18th... Wonder if we were there at the same time :)<BR/>Loved the architecture....Sighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949737485794919264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-60436456265933289842007-08-28T16:06:00.000-04:002007-08-28T16:06:00.000-04:00What a serene, peaceful looking temple! Please wri...What a serene, peaceful looking temple!<BR/> <BR/>Please write few words about temple prasadam Kay. Very useful for out of towners like us when we visit. <BR/><BR/>Thanks in advance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-69612669844963244772007-08-28T04:21:00.000-04:002007-08-28T04:21:00.000-04:00Thanks TBS, Sandeepa and Kumudha..Thanks TBS, Sandeepa and Kumudha..Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938245544735604650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-39610975687416658862007-08-26T16:17:00.000-04:002007-08-26T16:17:00.000-04:00Thanks for the wonderful picture of the beautiful ...Thanks for the wonderful picture of the beautiful temple.Kumudhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970303498226261671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-83434896574570756912007-08-22T21:50:00.000-04:002007-08-22T21:50:00.000-04:00What a beautiful temple. They have one in NJ, I ha...What a beautiful temple. They have one in NJ, I have heard but haven't visited yetBong Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15407918137263251235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-24381540791059469622007-08-22T18:38:00.000-04:002007-08-22T18:38:00.000-04:00Beautiful pic & temple! Looks so serene..Beautiful pic & temple! Looks so serene..TBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06730267615864699764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-24559098684799658922007-08-22T09:23:00.000-04:002007-08-22T09:23:00.000-04:00Hmmmm... I did publish the anonymous comments I go...Hmmmm... I did publish the anonymous comments I got... Where did they go?Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938245544735604650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-14495150092224882302007-08-22T09:22:00.000-04:002007-08-22T09:22:00.000-04:00yeah guys, very beautiful. Thanks for all your com...yeah guys, very beautiful. <BR/>Thanks for all your comments. <BR/><BR/>I've been to the one in Surat. The sun was setting down right behind the temple as we got down from the rickshaw and it was the most gorgeous sunset I've ever seen. <BR/><BR/>Indo, Asha and all others, I'm going to write more and more about Toronto to make you all visit me. :)Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938245544735604650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-52165973205956513782007-08-21T23:56:00.000-04:002007-08-21T23:56:00.000-04:00I have also been in awe of all the Swaminarayan te...I have also been in awe of all the Swaminarayan temples! Have visited the ones in India..... <BR/><BR/>This one is a true beauty. :)Coffeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12361203237120149470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-1962442403263860042007-08-21T21:14:00.000-04:002007-08-21T21:14:00.000-04:00this temple is looking very good.just like we find...this temple is looking very good.just like we find in india.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-70201100900728827222007-08-21T21:09:00.000-04:002007-08-21T21:09:00.000-04:00Kay that is a beautiful temple. I have been wantin...Kay that is a beautiful temple. I have been wanting to visit the Akshardham Temple in New Delhi, if I had known temple we would have visited it while in Toronto. Next time.indosungodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11556193051268397994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-41412709110860110092007-08-21T20:57:00.001-04:002007-08-21T20:57:00.001-04:00Oh, wow !!! Just by gravity? It looks so serene an...Oh, wow !!! Just by gravity? It looks so serene and divine :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-41357921986277262732007-08-21T20:57:00.000-04:002007-08-21T20:57:00.000-04:00Oh, wow !!! Just by gravity? It looks so serene an...Oh, wow !!! Just by gravity? It looks so serene and divine :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-77580379642783063972007-08-21T20:35:00.000-04:002007-08-21T20:35:00.000-04:00Wow that's Amazing.....thank you for sharing this ...Wow that's Amazing.....thank you for sharing this picture.Just joined pieces like Jigsaw puzzle thats interests me more to want to visit once.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-44248010371584449042007-08-21T19:03:00.000-04:002007-08-21T19:03:00.000-04:00That looks so Majestic. thanks for letting us know...That looks so Majestic. thanks for letting us know of such a great piece of art.Sharmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02269369149098453324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-51063099198399444802007-08-21T18:49:00.001-04:002007-08-21T18:49:00.001-04:00Just beautiful & so serene!Just beautiful & so serene!Richahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08386161012677274105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-29290195886849769122007-08-21T18:49:00.000-04:002007-08-21T18:49:00.000-04:00beautiful. kay. they also have gorgrous ones at ch...beautiful. kay. they also have gorgrous ones at chicago and in england.beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18128812845273224940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19001808.post-45232469058777314132007-08-21T17:57:00.000-04:002007-08-21T17:57:00.000-04:00What a beauty!! We have Temples made of Sandstone ...What a beauty!! We have Temples made of Sandstone here,not as pretty as that. We visited Toronto for week long time ago, lot of Indians there!:))<BR/>Enjoy.FHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120251231228218853noreply@blogger.com