Lakshminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir)

Overview

Lakshminarayan Temple, also known as Birla Mandir, is a beautiful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. The temple is known for its stunning white marble architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of Jaipur.

The temple is significant for its religious importance, architectural beauty, and cultural heritage. It is a place of worship and a popular tourist attraction in Jaipur.

Religious Architectural

Location

Address

Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Tilak Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Neighborhood: Tilak Nagar

Coordinates

26.912400, 75.828700

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

tuesday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

wednesday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

thursday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

friday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

saturday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

sunday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free (donations welcome)

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

October to March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and pleasant weather

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

2-3 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild and comfortable

• pleasant weather
• festive atmosphere

summer

hot and dry

• extended hours

autumn

cool and pleasant

• festive decorations
• cooling weather

winter

cool and pleasant

• holiday lights
• festive atmosphere

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees
Remove shoes before entering the temple
Photography may be restricted in certain areas

What to Bring

essential

ID water modest clothing

seasonal

jacket for winter umbrella for monsoon

not allowed

large bags drones non-vegetarian food

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• hydrate well in summer

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Typical Costs

entry Free (donations welcome)

parking INR 50-100

food INR 50-200

souvenirs INR 100-500

Dress Code

modest, covering shoulders and knees, comfortable shoes for walking, remove shoes before entering, revealing clothing, offensive slogans

Booking Tips

• Not required, but recommended for special events
• official website or authorized vendors
• varies by vendor
• available for special events

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Jaipur Tourism App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map of Jaipur attractions, Information on temples and monuments, Event calendars

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Jaipur International Airport (JAI)

Distance: 13 km

Travel Time: 25 minutes

taxi

INR 300-500 25 min

public_transport

INR 50-100 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro

INR 10-20 20 min

bus

INR 10-20 30 min

taxi

INR 100-200 15 min

auto-rickshaw

INR 50-100 20 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: The temple is a place of worship, cultural significance, and architectural beauty. It is a source of pride for the local community.

Historical Significance: The temple was built by the Birla family and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. It reflects the rich cultural and religious heritage of Jaipur.

Insider Tips

The best time to visit is during the early morning aarti (prayer) ceremony
The temple is less crowded on weekdays
Local markets nearby offer traditional crafts and souvenirs

Local Recommendations

• Try local Rajasthani cuisine at nearby restaurants
• Visit the nearby Albert Hall Museum for a glimpse into Jaipur's history
• Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Namaste

thank_you Dhanyavaad

where_is Kahan hai?

how_much Kitna hai?

beautiful Sundar

ticket Pratipadika

Guide Languages: English, Hindi, Rajasthani

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Capture the intricate marble carvings and the grandeur of the entrance

Result: Stunning shots of the temple's architecture

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Garden area

Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon

Tips: Use the natural light to highlight the garden and temple backdrop

Result: Serene and picturesque shots of the temple gardens

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, gardens, main entrance

prohibited areas inside the sanctum, during prayer times

flash photography not allowed inside the temple

commercial photography permit needed for professional shoots

drone policy prohibited without special permission

tripod policy restricted in certain areas

selfie sticks allowed but use discreetly

Nearby Attractions

Albert Hall Museum

Distance: 1 km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Museum

Jawahar Kala Kendra

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Cultural Center

City Palace

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Palace

Hawa Mahal

Distance: 4 km

Walking: 50 min

Type: Palace

Jantar Mantar

Distance: 5 km

Walking: 60 min

Type: Historical Site

Reviews

4.5

Based on 10,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit during the early morning aarti ceremony"
"Dress modestly and respectfully"
"Explore the nearby markets and attractions"

Contact Information

+91 141 238 5282

info@birlamandirjaipur.com

www.birlamandirjaipur.com

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