Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre — Attraction in City of Edinburgh

During a recent Saturday evening visit to what appeared to be a North Indian temple, my experience was less than perfect. We attended during the time of the Sahasranamam, hoping for a peaceful and spiritually fulfilling time.

Unfortunately, the priest conducting the Sahasranamam seemed to have difficulty in chanting the verses. It was evident that he was struggling with the pronunciation of several words. This issue detracted from the overall atmosphere, making it challenging to fully immerse ourselves in the experience.

While the temple itself was visually appealing and resembled a traditional North Indian temple, the experience could have been significantly improved with a more proficient priest. It is essential for a place of worship to ensure that its spiritual leaders are well-versed in the rituals and prayers they lead, in order to provide a meaningful experience for the devotees.

In conclusion, while the temple itself had the potential to provide a spiritually enriching visit, the difficulties encountered during the Sahasranamam left us feeling somewhat disappointed. We hope that the temple authorities take this feedback into consideration and make improvements...

For those who are religious and would like a worship place and meet people this is the place to be. Every Sunday there are activities/Puja (worship) and lunch provided after the worship. If you like and follow the page you be kept updated of all upcoming activities. Building is lovely space can be hired for your personal events at small fee as long as you respect their rule and regulations. Purely no vegetarian and alcohol free venue. Must visit to admire the Mandir...

It’s a old building converted as a Hindu temple. We can pray here to Lord Shiva, Vishnu, Rama, Krishna, and Vaishnodevi. I felt same experience as like in Indian temple. As it was different from Indian temple architecture, it’s look like a prayer room. All the poojas as happening according to the North Indian culture. I hope this temple committee will take initiative to build a temple according to the Indian culture as like in England, and...