Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Oldham

The temple
Central altar

Shree Swaminarayan Mandir, Oldham is a Swaminarayan Hindu temple in Oldham, England.[1] It became the third Swaminarayan temple to open in the United Kingdom under the NarNarayan Dev Gadi of the Swaminarayan Sampraday on 22 October 1977.[2]

30th Anniversary

In 2007 over 2,500 people, including the mayor of Oldham, celebrated the temple's thirtieth anniversary.[3]

References

  1. Raymond Brady Williams (2003). Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism. Cambridge University Press. p. 222. ISBN 0-521-65422-X. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
  2. "Oldham Temple History".
  3. "Indian temple into three decades". Oldham Advertiser. 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2009-04-11.

Coordinates: 53°31′57″N 2°6′57″W / 53.53250°N 2.11583°W / 53.53250; -2.11583

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