Flyopedia knows that one misses their traditional roots when they are far away from home. Especially when they are in a wholly different country altogether. But when it comes to Canada, Indians can reconnect with their traditional roots. Since Canada is home to some of the most beautiful temples in the world, people from all religions come and visit the temple. There are no barriers to different religious beliefs and ethnicities. So, get your trip booked while a flight ticket from Canada to India are available with us! Come, and explore this magnificent country for yourself.
The 6 best Temples In Canada Which Showcase The Country’s Cultural Diversity
If you didn’t know, Hindus and Sikhs are the most populous immigrated communities settled in Canada. It wouldn’t be surprising when temples from many different religions are set there, not just for the Hindus. So, we got you a full list of Indian temples which showcase the country’s cultural diversity if you are looking to visit Canada anytime soon.
BAPS Shri Swami Narayan Mandir
This temple is located in Claireville Dr of Toronto, Canada in an industrial locality. The Swami Narayan Mandir features hand – cut and carved white marble details. The entire architecture of this humongous temple is hand sculpted entirely of white marble blocks, making it a sight you won’t forget easily. Prasad is offered to the devotees here every day at regular intervals.
Buddhist Temple, International Buddhist Society
One of the biggest temples of North America, the Buddhist temple is set in Vancouver in Canada. It features a small pond, well – maintained gardens and an all – encompassing space for serenity and spiritual meditation. It is quite similar to the Chinese Buddhist temples and has a display dedicated to its traditions. And to add the stars to your visit, you can indulge in the authentic Chinese restaurant located here in its premises. You need to see it in person to understand its significance. And if you want to explore more of the Indian temples, use our Canada to India business class flight deals to get your trip booked immediately! See it IRL.
Shri Vitthal Mandir
Located in Ontario, Shri Vitthal Mandir is a traditionally south Indian Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shri Pandharpur Vitthal. The place is open throughout the week, where the Puja and Bhajan ceremonies are done at 6 pm every day. After the Puja processes are done, Prasad is offered to the worshippers, bringing their Vitthal temple journey to an end.
Devi Mandir
If you love to explore Indian Hindu religion or simply want to relive your traditional Hindu memories, this is your place to go. It was built 3 decades ago where classes on Kirtan, among traditional Indian music instruments (like Tabla) are held for free. You can participate in any big Hindu festival here and the little kids can learn from special Vedic classes.
Hare Krishna Temple (ISKCON in Brampton)
The most popular temple in our list, the Hare Krishna temple is where you can join in on the chants of ‘Hare Krishna’ anytime you want. The next best thing about this place of worship is the food. By donating just a small $5 fee, you can eat as much as you want. It is a part of the world wide chain of ISKCON temples, where you can listen to Bhagavad Gita sermons and meditate in the open air of its premises.
Fo Guang Shan Temple
Set in Mississauga in Toronto, Fo Guang Shan temple is of Buddhist origins. It has a yellow red architecture, similar to other Buddhist temples. This temple is the most famous for its many gold Buddha statues. It has a tea room run by temple volunteers offering tea, fresh fruits and Singaporean laksa noodles.
Conclusion
So, come to Canada and visit these stunning temples which showcase Canada’s rich cultural diversity. Broaden your horizons and viewpoints in life. Or experience it the traditional way by coming to India and seeing it firsthand. Get your cheap business class flights to Mumbai with us and come now! This is your opportunity to discover more of what calls you spiritually.
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