Sunday 26 August 2012

The Lotus Temple New Delhi


The Lotus Temple New Delhi


It's actual name is Bahá'í House of Worship but due to its shape look like lotus flower it is popularly known as lotus temple. Last month i visit this temple when i was in my winter trip in new Delhi India. Now i want to share my knowledge and experience about this temple, hope you will find some interesting facts.





The design of the Bahá'í House of Worship is inspired by the lotus, the exquisitely beautiful flower and symbol of purity that is inseparably associated with worship and religion in India. the lotus temple is surrounded by nine large pools of water that, not only enhance the beauty of temple but also provide a natural cooling system of the temple. the structure is as that it looks like a lotus in the pond.



Some interesting facts about lotus temple

  • Lands for its site was purchased in 1953.


  • Number of petals 27


  •  Number of pools 9 


  • Auditorium seating capacity  is 1300 persons



  • The architect is  Mr.Fariburz Sahba



  • Construction began on april 21,k 1980 and the edifice was formally dedicated to the unity of god , unity of religion and unityt of mankind on december 1986.





  •  Temple land area  is 26.6 acres



  • The petals are made up of white concrete and on the exterior the petals are clad in white greek marble panels.




    •  From floor to top buildings is  34.27 meters



    •  Diameter of the main building 70 meters

    The lotus temple from outside of its area.

    The main entrance gate of  lotus temple




    VIDEO OF LOTUS TEMPLE

    The baha'i prophets and messangers are 

    Bab (1819-1850)

    Bahaullah  (1817-1892)

    Abdul Baha  (1844-1921)

      The main baha'i principles  is The Oneness of Mankind.

      Monday 13 August 2012

      Naat-e-pak by Tausif raza Nepali

      Naat-e-pak by Tausif raza Nepali

      A naat-e-pak by Tausif raza nepali..

      Wonderful voice may excite your heart..

      And it will relax your mind, calm your emotion and feel you like listen and listen and listen...

       

                Aey! Munqire risalat

      Firdaush ki bahar-e-qurban ho rahi hai

      Rauza sah-e-ummam ka zannat se kam nahi hai

       

      Aey! Munqire risalat kia yeh sitam nahi hai

       

      Ehsas mar gaya hai aey! nazdiyon tumhara

      Khate ho unki neymat aur aankh nam nahi hai

       

      Aey! munqire risalat kia yeh sitam nahi hai

       

      Jisko ama mili hai daman-e-mustafa me

      Usko baroz-e-mahshar koi bhi gam nahi hai

       

      Aey! Munqire risalat kia yeh sitam nahi hai

       

      Aek din wahi banegi masjid zamana sun le

      Yeh kisne kah diya ki Momin me dam nae hai

       

      Aey! Munqire risalat kia yeh sitam nahi hai

       

      The lyrics of this naat is  i dont know, if you knows plz share to us..

      And this wonderfull naat is  recited or sang by tausif raza mikrani nepali

      His adress is as follows...
      vdc:- simra-9, pakri
      sarlahi, nepal

      And the video is on the youtube plz listen!!!

      If you like the naat-e-sharif plz share to your friends, thumbs up and comment for the encourage of him....  


      Thursday 9 August 2012

      My Delhi trip

       Hi
      My dear friends
      This vacation i visited Delhi, The capital city of India.
      Where i enjoyed alot with my bro and friend Muna shah.
      Where i visited Humayun Tomb,
      The Lotus Temple,
      Hazrat Nijamuddin dargah,
      The Red fort (laal quila),
      Here is slide show of my Delhi trips


      Delhi Trips Slideshow Slideshow







      Thanx