The BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham temple rises 19 stories above the ground and sprawls over 180 acres on a campus big enough to hold six Yankee Stadiums. Since opening last fall, its unique blend ...

The Akshardham temple in Robbinsville, New Jersey, has emerged as a powerful symbol of the growing influence of ...

ROBBINSVILLE — "Grand" hardly does justice to the majestic Hindu temple that has risen out of a field here in Central Jersey.

The BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple is now the world's second largest Hindu temple, following Cambodia's ancient Angkor Wat Temple, built in 12th-century, which is also a UNESCO heritage site.

The BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham campus occupies roughly 180 acres in the township just east of Trenton, a property large enough to swallow MetLife Stadium almost four times. The gleaming edifice ...