Sri Venkateswara Temple (Balaji Mandir)

1075 Route 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Hours

Closed · Opens at 8:00 AM

About This Temple

The Sri Venkateswara Temple in Bridgewater, also known as the Balaji Mandir, serves the large Hindu community in central New Jersey and the greater Tri-State area. Built in traditional South Indian Dravidian architectural style, it is one of the most visited Hindu temples in the northeastern United States.

VaishnavaLord Venkateswara

Deities

Lord Venkateswara

Primary Deity

Padmavathi

Ganesha

Hanuman

Andal

Visitor Guides

Hindu Temple Etiquette Guide

Everything you need to know before visiting a Hindu temple for the first time. This guide covers dress code, customs, offerings, and respectful behavior.

What to Bring

Comfortable modest clothingFlowers or fruit offeringSocks (optional)Small cash for donation

Your First Visit to Balaji Mandir, Bridgewater

A guide for first-time visitors to the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Bridgewater, New Jersey — popularly known as the Balaji Mandir — one of the most visited Hindu temples in the northeastern United States.

What to Bring

Modest clothing covering shoulders and kneesSocks (marble floors can be cold)Small cash for offerings and gift shopTraditional attire welcomed but not required

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Amenities & Facilities

ParkingShoe StoragePrasadamKitchenCommunity HallPriest Services

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1075 Route 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Planning a visit to Sri Venkateswara Temple (Balaji Mandir)? Get the complete preparation guide, supply checklist, and relevant mantras in the app.

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Planning a visit to Sri Venkateswara Temple (Balaji Mandir)? Get the complete preparation guide, supply checklist, and relevant mantras in the Aaradhana app.

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