BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Virginia Beach


The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Virginia Beach, is a Hindu temple and cultural center affiliated with the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). BAPS is a prominent Hindu organization known for its temples and cultural centers worldwide.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, who is considered an incarnation of Lord Vishnu in the Swaminarayan tradition. Devotees visit the mandir to offer prayers, attend religious ceremonies, and seek spiritual solace. The temple provides a serene and peaceful environment for meditation and reflection.

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Virginia Beach hosts various religious activities and festivals throughout the year. These include daily arti (ritual worship), bhajans (devotional singing), scripture recitations, and special celebrations for festivals such as Diwali, Holi, Janmashtami, and Swaminarayan Jayanti.

Temple Address

6014 Jefferson Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23605
United States

Upcoming Festivals

Upcoming festival dates and observances.

  • Ratha Yatra
    Jul 15, 2026
  • Guru Purnima
    Jul 29, 2026
  • Raksha Bandhan
    Aug 28, 2026
  • Krishna Janmashtami
    Sep 4, 2026
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
    Sep 14, 2026
  • Navaratri
    Festival Period
    Oct 11, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026
  • Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
    Oct 20, 2026
  • Diwali
    Nov 8, 2026

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