The Lotus temple holds a Guinness world record of being India's most visited religious place. In all, there are 9 pools that surround the Lotus temple signifying the leaves of a Lotus.

AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister ... A conch was blown by a priest to mark the temple’s opening and Modi placed a lotus flower in front of the black stone idol, decked in intricate ...

Symbolism of lotus in Hindu temple architecture In Hinduism, the lotus holds immense symbolism, where it represents various aspects of divinity and spirituality. Lord Vishnu, known as the “Lotus ...