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Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple
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Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple is a modern Hindu temple complex in Vellore, renowned for its golden exterior. The main temple, dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, is covered in 1,500 kg of gold, giving it a radiant appearance. The complex also includes shrines for other deities, a meditation hall, and a large prayer hall. Visitors are struck by the intricate gold work and the serene atmosphere. The temple is part of the Sri Narayani Peedam, a spiritual center founded by Sri Sakthi Amma.
Don't miss
- See the main temple's golden vimana and walls shimmering in sunlight
- Visit the meditation hall for a moment of quiet reflection
- Explore the surrounding gardens and smaller shrines dedicated to various deities
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inGolden Temple Guided Tour (Planet Amritsar Inc.)4.9★ · 79 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$19 per personSee dates →
Most bookedAmritsar Golden Temple Tour4.9★ · 64 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleA Guided Cultural Immersion:Meenakshi Temple’s Night Ceremony5★ · 28 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →More attractions in Vellore