Sri Dasavathara Venkateswara Swamy Temple & Cultural Center of Columbia, South Carolina is the first in the North Americas. The temple is being built on a huge 19.75 acres land at 3823 Hard Scrabble Road, Columbia, SC - 29223. The temple and the cultural center will serve as one of the hubs where people can pray and share the ethics/values of the Sanatana Dharma. The temple will bring together people from various backgrounds can celebrate festivals and share the wisdom from our Indian Culture to the younger generation.
The temple will be built as per the Agama Shastra and constructed as per the Vaastu. The temple will be easily accessible from all sides of Columbia, SC and is closer to all the state highways and Interstate highways. The temple is about 3 miles from I-77 and 6 miles from I-20.
Sri Dasavathara Venkateswara Swamy Temple and Cultural center of South Carolina is a Nonprofit Religious organization. This temple has Sri Dasavathara Venkateshwara Swamy/ Lord Balaji as the main deity along with Sri Shiva parivar and Sri Saibaba. SDVSTCCSC will serve the spiritual and cultural needs for the Hindu community in South Carolina
The proposed Sri Dasavathara Venkateshwara temple is being constructed according to the AGAMA Shastra with the 3 story Raja Gopuram, 17 feet Shikar(Inner Sanctorum) along with the following deities:
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Sri Dasavathara Venkateshwara Swamy along with Sridevi and Bhudevi
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Sri Shiva
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Sri Durga Mata
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Sri Rama Parivar
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Sri Ganapathi, Ayyappa and Murgan
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Sri Sadguru Sai baba
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Sri Bhakta Anjaneya Swamy
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Navagraha
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Nandi, Garuda Alwar, Dwajasthambam and Balipeetam.
OUR MISSION
The mission of Temple is to provide a solid base and a forum for Hindu religious worship, religious celebrations, and a platform for cultural, religious, and spiritual developmental activities based on Hindu Vedic Sanatana Dharma traditions and to propagate understanding of Indian Culture and spirituality in the community
WHAT WE DO
The Temple will be a hub of Hindu religious and cultural activities thus meeting the spiritual, religious and cultural needs of all people that support Hindu faith. The temple will be all-inclusive of Hindu beliefs and will facilitate the learning and showcasing of Hindu traditions in the community.
OUR COMMUNITY
The temple will be available to all community members who believe and respect the Hindu/Vedic/Sanatana Dharma. We plan to work with other religious organizations in the area to achieve common goals
MOTTO
Meditation, Dedication and Celebration is the main motto of the Sri Dasavathara Venkateswara Swamy Temple and Cultural Center.