In Pics: Modi inaugurates 1st Hindu stone temple in Abu Dhabi
Dressed in a light pink silk dhoti and kurta paired with a sleeveless jacket and stole, the prime minister participated in rituals of a ceremony to dedicate the temple to the people.
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No metal has been used in the construction of the temple and fly ash has been used to fill up the foundation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with spiritual guru of BAPS
Swaminarayan Sanstha Mahant Swami
PM Narendra Modi inscribes 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' at the temple
The temple is built
on a 27-acre site in Abu Mreikhah, near Al Rahba off the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Sheikh
Zayed Highway, at a cost of around Rs 700 crore.