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Madhav Baug Temple Complex | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Lakshmi Narayan |
Location | |
Location | Bhuleshwar, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Architecture | |
Style | Hindu temple |
Date established | 19th century |
Madhav Baug Temple Complex is a Vaishnavite Hindu temple located in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Established in the 19th century, it serves as a cultural and religious center for the Kapol community, a Gujarati mercantile subcaste.[1] Dedicated to Lakshmi Narayan, the temple has hosted community events and was a meeting point during India’s independence movement.[2]
History
editFounded in the 19th century, Madhav Baug became a significant site for the Kapol community’s religious and social activities.[1] It gained prominence as a venue for gatherings during the Indian independence movement, reflecting its role in community mobilization.[2] The temple continues to host events, including a 2023 prayer ceremony for India’s cricket team.[3]
Architecture and significance
editThe temple features traditional Hindu architecture with a focus on Vaishnavite iconography, centered around Lakshmi Narayan.[1] Its cultural importance lies in its role as a hub for Kapol community traditions, including festivals and charitable activities.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Bombay City. Government of Maharashtra. 1986. p. 245.
- ^ a b c "Kapol Community's Mumbai Roots". Mumbai Mirror. 2010-03-15. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ^ "BJP Leader Organises Havan at Madhav Baug". Mid-Day. 2023-11-18. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
Sources
edit- Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Bombay City. Government of Maharashtra. 1986. p. 245.
- "Kapol Community's Mumbai Roots". Mumbai Mirror. 2010-03-15. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- "BJP Leader Organises Havan at Madhav Baug". Mid-Day. 2023-11-18. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
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