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	Hindu Temple - Bahai Temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bahai's Temple is a marvel of modern architecture, which is visible from several spots in south Delhi.
		Bahai house of worship are open to all peoples.
		Hence, over the years the visitors from India have begun to understand that the purpose of the Bahai House of Worship is to unite the hearts of the people and bring them closer to their Creator.
	www.indhistory.com /hindu-temple/hindu-temple-bahai-temple.html (1056 words)

	Bahai house of worship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Bahá'í Temple in Wilmette, Illinois, USA was completed in 1953, the Wilmette House of worship is the largest and the oldest surviving Bahá'í Temple.
		The European House of Worship is located at the foot of the Taunus Mountains in the village of Langenhain (part of the town of Hofheim) approximately 25 km west of Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
		In late 2002, the National Bahá'í Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Chile and the Universal House of Justice announced a competition for the design of the mother temple of South America, to be built outside Santiago, Chile.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/bahai_house_of_worship (1300 words)

	Bahá'ís of the United States - House of Worship: History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Bahá'í House of Worship in Wilmette, IL (in Chicago's northern suburbs) is known as the "Mother Temple of the West", so named because it was the first House of Worship constructed in the Western Hemisphere.
		The House of Worship in Wilmette was the second House of Worship to be constructed and is the oldest one still standing (the first one in Russia was damaged by an earthquake and eventually destroyed).
		In the basement of the House of Worship is Foundation Hall (the oldest part of the Temple) and the Cornerstone Room containing the cornerstone laid by 'Abdu'l-Bahá and a chair he once used.
	www.us.bahai.org /how (327 words)

	Bahá'í Houses of Worship: Intro1
		Bahá'í Houses of Worship are an expression of the love between God and man. They are focal points for prayer and meditation-in the peaceful simplicity of the Houses of Worship, people seek that mystical connection to their Creator.
		Houses of Worship are open to all people, regardless of differences in ideology, religion, nationality, skin colour, race, or native origin.
		The Houses of Worship are the central edifices representing the spiritual heart of the community.
	www.bahai.org.uk /European_temple/intro.htm (301 words)

	Baha’i Houses of Worship - Photo Gallery - Official Site of the Baha'i Faith in Belarus
		The House of Worship forms the central edifice of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar (the Dawning-place of the Praise of God), a complex which, as it unfolds in the future, will comprise in addition to the House of Worship a number of dependencies dedicated to social, humanitarian, educational, and scientific pursuits.
		Anticipating the future development of this institution, Shoghi Effendi envisages that the House of Worship and its dependencies "shall afford relief to the suffering, sustenance to the poor, shelter to the wayfarer, solace to the bereaved, and education to the ignorant".
		The first House of Worship was seriously damaged as a result of earthquake in 1948 and was finally ruined by the Soviet authorities in 1963.
	www.bahai.by /pictu_e4.html (219 words)

	Divine Digest - The Complete Guide to All Religions
		Bahais believe that God sent a series of Prophets to teach eternal moral truth and to reveal new social principles.
		The Bahai House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, U.S.A., is a magnificient structure.
		The Bahai house of worship in New Delhi stands in the shape of a huge Lotus, infact it is an architechtural marvel.
	www.divinedigest.com /bahaism.htm (286 words)

	Translucent temple for Chile
		The Universal House of Justice has appointed Siamak Hariri of Toronto, Canada, as architect of the Baha'i Temple (also known as a House of Worship) to be built near Santiago in Chile.
		The House of Worship in the United States was the first one of these to be dedicated, in 1953.
		Baha'i Houses of Worship are open to all.
	news.bahai.org /story/223 (810 words)

	SPIRITUAL QUEST > THE BAHAI HOUSE OF WORSHIP
		And a symbol of this global commonwealth is the fact that all the Bahá’í houses of worship are open to people of all faiths.
		At present the temple is basically a quiet and peaceful place for worship; plans are afoot, however, to expand it into a centre for humanitarian and social services in the future.
		The Bahá’í House of Worship remains closed on Mondays; the rest of the week, it’s open from 9 am to 7 pm during the summer, and from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm during the winter.
	www.journeymart.com /Dexplorer/AsiaIS/India/india_addon/spiritual/bahai_house.asp (790 words)

	Bahá'í Houses of Worship
		Shown is the interior of the Bahá'í Houses of Worship near Frankfurt, Germany.
		As a gathering place for prayer and meditation, Bahá'í Houses of Worship are the religious buildings that most closely approximate the role of the church, the temple or the mosque.
		The first House of Worship was built in Russia, in the city of Ashkhabad in Central Asia.
	www.safnet.com /bahai/mag/houses.html (683 words)

	Fabrication begins on components for Baha'i temple in South America
		The Baha'i temple in Chile is one of eight projects from around the world that received an award or citation in the program this year.
		In the Baha'i scriptures Baha'u'llah designates the houses of worship as gathering places for prayer and meditation, which in the future are envisioned to be the center of a group of buildings housing social, humanitarian, educational and scientific institutions.
		The Baha'i temple to be built in Santiago, Chile, will be the first Baha'i house of worship in South America.
	news.bahai.org /story/505 (636 words)

	Bahai Faith \| Baha'i Faith \| United States Official Website
		Baha'i House of Worship voted 1 of 7 Wonders of Illinois
		Baha'i House of Worship to hold memorial service for the victims of the Virginia Tech tragedy and their families
		The National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States shares the shock and disbelief, the horror and repugnance being universally felt across the land as Americans grapple with and try in vain to comprehend the unspeakably vicious, senseless, heartless, and cruel acts of violence that were perpetrated on Monday morning at Virginia Tech.
	www.us.bahai.org (782 words)

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		Although their architectural styles differ widely, the nine sides and central dome common to all of them symbolize at once the diversity of the human race and its essential oneness.
		As conceived by Bahá'u'lláh, the House of Worship is intended as the spiritual center for various dependent institutions dedicated to scientific, humanitarian, educational and administrative service.
		The lotus-shaped Baha'i Temple in South Delhi is the seventh and most recent Baha'i house of worship in the world.
	www.familynyou.com /channels/index2printpage.php3?id=1409 (238 words)

	SPIRITUAL QUEST > THE BAHAI HOUSE OF WORSHIP
		Founded by Bahá’ullah(literally "The Glory of God"), the faith rests on the tenet that all humanity is one- and that peace, unity and mutual goodwill should be the basis of religion.
		The Bahá’í faith has seven houses of worship, scattered across the continents, and the newest- as well as one of the best known- is the Bahá’í House of Worship in Delhi.
		Like all the other Bahá’í houses of worship, the one in Delhi- which is popularly known as the Lotus Temple- is nine-sided and is topped by a central dome.
	www.journeymart.com /DExplorer/AsiaIS/India/india_addon/spiritual/bahai_house.asp (790 words)

	Bahai Temple Ashkabad \| Bahai Faith \| Baha'i Faith
		House of Worship in Ashkabad Completed around 1908, the Ashkhabad House of Worship served the Bahá'í community of that region until 1938, when the site was appropriated by the Soviet Government.
		The Ashkhabad House of Worship was in many ways ahead of its time.
		Baha'i House of Worship - New Delhi, India
	www.bahai.us /bahai-temple-ashkabad (154 words)

	Bahá'í House of Worship, India
		Since its inauguration to public worship in December 1986, the Baha'i House of Worship in New Delhi, India has drawn to its portals more than 50 million visitors, making it the most visited edifice in the world, its numbers surpassing those of the visitors to the Eiffel Tower and even the Taj Mahal.
		The structure of the House of Worship is composed of three ranks of nine petals; each springing from a podium which elevates the building above the surrounding plain.
		Over the years the visitors from India have begun to understand that the purpose of the Baha'i House of Worship is to unite the hearts of the people and bring them closer to their Creator.
	www.uga.edu /bahai/india.html (2377 words)

	Bahai Temple Sydney Australia \| Bahai Faith \| Baha'i Faith
		View Google Satellite ImageThe Baha'i House of Worship, sometimes known as the Baha'i Temple, is open to everyone.
		It is a place of prayer and meditation for all: a gift from the Baha'is that demonstrates their faith in the oneness of God, the oneness of His Prophets and the oneness of humanity.
		The House of Worship is open to the public from 9 am to 5 pm, every day of the year.
	www.bahai.us /bahai-temple-australia (131 words)

	Delhi- Tourism (Dargah (Tomb) of Hazrat Nizam,Central Secretariat,Rashtrapati Bhavan,Parliament House,India Gate) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Structurally similar to old Orissian temples, the chief temple houses the marble idol Vishnu or Narayan (the preserver) and Laxmi (goddess of wealth).
		This is a very old temple and the oldest part was built up in 1764 A.D. Though the worship of Kalidevi is believed to be at least as ancient as the time of Rai Pithora.
		Bahai's House of Worship; Lotus Temple: The design of this Bahais house of worship is inspired by Lotus the exquisitely beautiful flower and symbol of purity which is associated with the worship and religion in India.
	www.webindia123.com /Territories/Delhi/tourism/tourism2.htm (489 words)

	Bahai Temple Delhi,Lotus Temple,Lotus Temple Delhi,Bahai Temple in Delhi,Lotus Temple Delhi India, Travel Lotus Temple ...
		The Lotus Temple in New Delhi is the sole Bahai House of Worship in the whole continent of Asia apart from the six others in Panama, Kampala, Illinois, Frankfurt, Sydney and West Samoa.
		These seven Bahai Houses of Worship are all world-famous for their architectural beauty and nine-sided design representing the manifestation of God.
		The Bahai Faith was established in India in the mid 19th century and today India is the largest national contingent of Bahai's in the world with more than 2 million members.
	www.indfy.com /places-to-see-in-delhi/south-delhi/bahai-temple.html (694 words)

	Delhi - Today
		The Bahai House of Worship of the Indian sub-continent is the latest of seven edifices raised in different parts of the world inviting people of all religions and races to worship the creator of the universe.
		The house of worship is surrounded by nine pools of water which enhace it's beauty and also play a significant role in cooling the prayer hall.
		In April 1980 its construction began and it was formally inaugerated on December 24, 1986.
	www.geocities.com /asimshankar/delhi/today.html (632 words)

	The Bahá'í House of Worship - Wilmette, Illinois
		The Bahá'í House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois (in Chicago's northern suburbs) is known as the "Mother Temple of the West", since it was the first House of Worship constructed in the Western Hemisphere.
		It was the second House of Worship to be constructed and is the oldest one still standing (the first one, in 'Ishqábád, was confiscated and ultimately destroyed by Soviet authorities).
		Groundbreaking for the House occurred on May 1, 1912, in a ceremony blessed with the presence and participation of 'Abdu'l-Bahá;.
	www.rreini.com /personal_bahai/houseofworship.htm (783 words)

	THE EUROPEAN BAHÁ’Í HOUSE OF WORSHIP
		Bahá’í Houses of Worship are an expression of the love between God and man. They are focal points for prayer and meditation—in the peaceful simplicity of the Houses of Worship, people seek that mystical connection to their Creator.
		Gradually, other buildings, institutions of social service, will surround the Houses of Worship—buildings such as schools, universities, hospitals, orphanages, nursing homes, retirement homes, etc. Worship, in the Bahá’í view, is only true worship when words are expressed in deeds.
		The European House of Worship is located at the foot of the Taunus mountains in the village of Langenhain (part of the town of Hofheim) approximately 25 km west of Frankfurt /Main
	www.bahai.org.uk /opi/temple (716 words)

	Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
		From Laxmi Narain Temple the coach proceeds to Bahai’s house of worship.
		Bahai`s house of worship, which is also known as Lotus Temple is famous for its distinctive lotus shaped design, signifying the purity and unity of all religions.
		Bahai`s Temple is a classic architectural piece of post independent modern India.
	www.pbd2007.org /dttdc.htm (1366 words)

	Worldroom.com: The Lotus Temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Since its dedication ceremony on December 24, 1986, which was attended by some 8000 people from 125 countries, this House of Worship has been endearing the hearts of all its visitors.
		Since the Lotus is open at the top, a glass and steel roof provides protection from rain and lets in natural light in the auditorium.
		Bahai's Temple Is a very recent architectural marvel of the Bahai faith and is visible from several spots in south Delhi.
	www.worldroom.com /features/lotustemple/coverstory5.phtml (810 words)

	Bahai House of Worship - Wilmette - Yelp
		The groundbreaking for this wonderful house of worship occurred on May 1st 1912 and dedicated on May 1st 1953.
		Each of the buildings symbolizes the Bahai beliefs that all people belong to one human family and that each of the world's major religions originated with one God.
		To call this house of worship impressive would be an understatement.
	www.yelp.com /biz/0KupoeNMfiyyaw9PX6KHqw (1834 words)

	Agoraphoria -> Bahai House Of Worship In Panama?
		Agoraphoria -> Bahai House Of Worship In Panama?
		I was working with some photos of the Bahá'í House of Worship outside of Chicago and I found out that they have another facility in Panama City.
		This is the Bahai temple of worship in Panama City, Panama(One of the only 8 in the world!).
	www.agoraphoria.com /index.php?s=597549c1c6689dab1a3d7b2d01b6fc8d&showtopic=224&pid=1348&st=0& (202 words)

	New Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		India Gate prominently located in the vicinity of Rastrapati Bhavan is a major crowd puller during the hot summer evenings of Delhi by virtue of its lush green lawns.
		The house that houses the President of India and the house that boasts of having welcomed the most powerful men in history.
		Lok sabha, the lower house and Rajya Sabha the upper house.
	delhigovt.nic.in /monuments.asp (1055 words)

	The Blingdom of God
		A Baha'i blog has followed up on this post with another creative photo and a description of what the star means.
		Global peace, the elimination of prejudice, the fundamental unity of all nations and religions in one God--such are the core principles of the Baha'i faith, which has spread far beyond its Middle Eastern roots to count among its members world leaders in law, politics, education, journalism and entertainment.
		Without her I'd know a lot less not only about the Baha'i faith, but law, life and the inestimable value of a cup of tea and cookies on a rainy day.
	www.blingdomofgod.com /bahai (780 words)

	Baha'i House of Worship in Ashkabad, Turkmenistan
		One is a house, where traveling Bahais are entertained.
		One is to be used as a hospital, and the other is for workmen, storage, etc. Much of the property in the immediate vicinity of this enclosure belongs to Bahais, so the Mashrak-el-Azkar is the center of the community materially, as well as spiritually.
		That which impressed me more than all else, as I stood before this Mashrak-el-Azkar, was the fact that the Bahai of the east had all worked with one accord and had given freely toward its erection.
	www.bahaindex.com /documents/Ashkabad/starp153.html (1036 words)

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