Khaleej Times’s view on the inauguration of Hindu temple – ‘United Arab Emirates wrote a new chapter in history’. Loktej World News

Abu Dhabi, 15 February (HS). ‘Khaleej Times’, a large circulation English language newspaper in the UAE, has highlighted the news of the inauguration of the BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi in its issue today (February 15, 2024/Thursday). The newspaper has given the title of the first pictorial news of the front page – ‘UAE scripts a new chapter in history’ (United Arab Emirates writes a new chapter in history).

‘Khaleej Times’ has also given priority to this news on its inside page. The newspaper has written in its report, the first traditional Hindu temple of the Middle East was inaugurated in Abu Dhabi. The current spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the BAPS Hindu Temple by cutting the ribbon. This ceremony was completed as per Hindu Vedic customs. Prime Minister Modi also participated in the Vedic ceremony.

According to the newspaper report, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by the project heads of BAPS Hindu Temple, Pujya Brahmaviharidas Swami and Pujya Ishwarcharan Swami, upon his arrival at this prestigious temple built on 27 acres of land. Prime Minister Modi warmly embraced Brahmaviharidas Swami. Prime Minister Modi also visited the 3D center built here. The center offers an in-depth 12-minute experience on temple darshan and travel. The Indian Prime Minister praised the architecture of the temple.

Khaleej Times has written on the architecture of this temple – It is a celebration of architectural excellence and brings to the fore the richness of ancient civilizations. Devotees started flocking from early morning to get a glimpse of this masterpiece. Thousands of devotees and dignitaries participated in this grand ceremony. Because of this the ceremony became an important occasion for the UAE and India.