Swarved Mahamandir: Know About World's Largest Meditation Centre

Things To Know About World's Largest Meditation Centre

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Mohit Bisht

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Situated in the Umaraha area, around 12 km from the Varanasi city centre, the Swarved Mahamandir covers an expansive area of 3,00,000 square feet.

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The temple offers a stunning design with 125-petal lotus domes and an impressive 20,000-seating capacity.

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The foundation of the Mahamandir was laid in 2004 by Sadguru Acharya Swantantra Dev and Sant Pravar Vigyan Dev.

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The temple features teakwood ceilings and doors with intricate carvings, along with 101 fountains.

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Verses of the Swarveda have been carved upon the walls of the Mahamandir.

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The temple is named after the Swarved, a spiritual text authored by Sadguru Shri Sadafal Deoji Maharaj.

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The temple promotes the teachings of Swarveda, emphasizing Brahm Vidya.

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Things To Know About World's Largest Meditation Centre