Hindu Mandir - Wilton, CT

The Wilton Hindu Mandir, located at 68 Westport Rd in Wilton, CT, is a welcoming and spiritual space for worship and reflection. The temple is known for its inclusive atmosphere and its wide range of deities.

Key features 

Diverse deities: The temple, founded by Swami Balgopal, houses shrines to "almost all the major gods and goddesses" from across the Hindu pantheon. This diversity creates a central location for devotees of different traditions to find a welcoming environment for worship.

Regular services: The mandir holds daily worship and organizes religious activities. According to reviews, services are a significant part of the community's spiritual life, with Tuesdays being especially popular.

Festivals and celebrations: The temple is a hub for celebrations during major Hindu festivals, such as Holi.

Community meals (Prasadam): A priest prepares and serves prasad (blessed food), which is often supplemented by food donations, especially during Sunday services.

Devotional singing: Attendees participate in devotional activities like chanting mantras and singing bhajans.

Welcoming atmosphere: The mandir is described as inclusive and friendly, creating a comfortable space for community members and visitors.

Cleanliness and interior: Visitors have praised the temple's clean facilities and pleasant interior.

Ample parking: The location provides plenty of parking space for visitors.

Peaceful environment: The temple is recognized for offering a quiet and serene environment for personal reflection and worship.