Durga Temple of Virginia, Hindu temple in Lorton, Virginia, United States
The Durga Temple features traditional architectural elements with intricate carvings and multiple spaces dedicated to worship and community gatherings.
Established in 1991 and completed in 1999, the temple construction required a 2.5 million dollar investment from First Virginia Bank.
The temple organizes educational programs, Indian cultural classes, and religious instruction to maintain Hindu traditions in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
The temple serves over 6,500 Hindu residents in Fairfax County through daily prayers, festivals, and community services.
The temple hosts an annual Hinduism Summit that provides educational sessions about Hindu practices and addresses the experiences of Hindus in America.
Location: Virginia
GPS coordinates: 38.72860,-77.25115
Latest update: March 5, 2025 16:24
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