The much awaited grand opening ceremony of Ayodhya¡¯s Rs 1800 crore Ram Mandir had finally happened last month on January 22nd, 2024. Since then, lakhs of devotees have been visiting the temple to seek blessings of Lord Ram. In fact, in the first 12 days of the Mandir¡¯s opening itself, Ayodhya had welcomed more than 24 lakh visitors, India¡¯s PM Modi had announced earlier this month.
While the arrival of lakhs of devotees at the Ram Mandir continues in Ayodhya, there are some other beautiful under-construction temples in India that are expected to open soon. So let us have a look at which all temples are nearing completion in India, and what their costs of construction are:
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The Hampi-based Hanuman Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust is planning to build a 215-metre statue of Lord Hanuman at an estimated cost of Rs 1,200 crore in Kishkindha over the next six years. Kishkindha is believed to be located on the outskirts of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir is a temple under construction at Vrindavan, Mathura. As planned, it will be the tallest religious monument in the world.At its potential cost of Rs 700 crore, it is likely to be one of the most expensive temples in the world.? It is expected to open by December 2026.
Being built at the cost of approx $100 million (Rs 830 crore), Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir is a Hindu temple complex under construction dedicated to the Pancha-Tattva deities, Radha Madhava, Nrisimhadeva and Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, located at the town of Mayapur in West Bengal, India. It will be the Largest Religious Monument in the world after completion of construction. It is a temple of great significance to the Hindu community of Vaishnavism. This temple is the main tourist center of Mayapur.
Being built at the cost of Rs 500 crore, Viraat Ramayan Mandir¡¯s construction work began in June 2023. It is expected to become the ¡°world¡¯s largest Ramayan temple¡±, located in Bihar¡¯s East Champaran district.?
The construction work of Jagannath Temple in the beach town of Digha in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district is expected to be completed by March 2024. The temple, being constructed at a cost of around ?143 crore, is likely to open for devotees in April next year, according to reports.
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