The Festival of Lights at Swaminarayan Akshardham, Gandhinagar

The holy festival of Diwali celebrates the attainment of enlightenment and freedom from the darkness of ignorance. Every year, for the past 34 years, Swaminarayan Akshardham has celebrated this auspicious occasion by lighting 10,000 traditional lamps. This year, too, visitors can experience and be inspired by the decorative Festival of Lights including glow garden during the Diwali and Hindu New Year period from Sunday, 08 November to Sunday, 15 November 2026.