Shree Swaminarayan Mandir (Bhuleshwar) Mumbai

About
Mumbai's first and oldest Swaminarayan temple, featuring beautiful wooden carvings, ornate pillars, and traditional Gujarati temple architecture. A spiritual oasis in the bustling Bhuleshwar area.
Basic Information
Timings
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Religious
How to Reach
Walk from Charni Road station, located in the Bhuleshwar area
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Girgaon (0.9 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Masjid Bunder (1.0 km away) on the Central Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Shree Swaminarayan Mandir (Bhuleshwar)
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Shree Swaminarayan Mandir (Bhuleshwar)
History
Built in 1863, it is the first Swaminarayan temple established in Mumbai. The wooden architecture reflects the traditional temple-building style of Gujarat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Religious
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Mumbai's first Swaminarayan temple, built in 1863
Features exquisite hand-carved wooden architecture
The temple has survived over 160 years in bustling Mumbai
Carry a head covering as a sign of respect
The wooden carvings are the highlight, observe them carefully
Best visited in the morning for aarti ceremony
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