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The Patna Proposal
In July 2026 the Bihar State Transgender Welfare Board backed a proposal for a temple dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Patna. These articles explain what happened, in order, using public sources.
- NaMo Temple (namotemple.org): What the Online Mandir Offers
- मोदी मंदिर पटना: प्रस्ताव, खर्च और अब तक की पूरी जानकारी
- Modi Mandir Kab Banega? What Must Happen Before Building
- Modi Mandir Kaun Banayega? Who Is Behind the Patna Plan
- Modi Mandir Patna Timeline: Key Dates From July 2026
- Narendra Modi Mandir Patna: Modi Temple in Bihar Explained
- Rajan Singh and the Modi Temple Proposal: What We Know
- Modi Ka Mandir: Is There a Modi Ji Temple? Plain Answers
- Bihar Kinnar Kalyan Board: What It Is and What It Does
- Modi Mandir Patna Location: Is Any Land Chosen Yet?
- Bihar Transgender Board Modi Temple Proposal: 29 July 2026
Law and Money
Can the government pay for a temple? Who is allowed to collect donations? These articles answer money and legal questions in simple language, including what Article 27 of the Constitution means.
- Can a Temple Be Built for a Living Person in India?
- Bihar Hindu Religious Trusts Act 1950: Registration Explained
- Bihar Temple Spending: Punaura, Vishnupad and Rs 112 Crore
- Temple Trusts in Bihar: Who Runs Mahavir Mandir and Others
- Modi Mandir Budget: Is Rs 112 Crore Real, and Who Pays?
- Article 27 Explained: Can Tax Money Fund a Temple?
Modi Temples Elsewhere
The Patna proposal is not the first time a temple has been linked to a living leader. Read what is known about Rajkot, Meerut, Pune and other examples, and how they compare.
- Modi Ka Mandir Kahan Hai? Where Modi Temples Stand Today
- Pune Aundh Modi Temple 2021: Why the Idol Was Removed
- Tamil Nadu Farmer's Modi Shrine at Erakudi: What We Know
- Worship of Living Rulers Around the World: A Short History
- Rajkot Modi Temple 2015: Why Modi Said He Was Appalled
- Meerut Modi Temple (Sardhana) 2017 Plan: What Is Known
- Temples for Living Leaders in India: Past Cases Explained
- Modi Temples in India: Is There Any Temple of Narendra Modi?
Temple Design
Temples in North India follow centuries-old building rules. These guides explain the parts of a temple, the stone and the symbols, and what a new temple in Bihar could look like.
- Difference Between Shikhara, Vimana and Gopuram Explained
- Parts of a Hindu Temple Explained: Shikhara to Garbhagriha
- Nagara, Dravida and Vesara Temple Styles Compared Simply
- Prana Pratishtha Meaning: How a Statue Becomes a Deity
- Shikhara Types: Latina, Sekhari and Bhumija Compared
- Garbhagriha Meaning: What Is the Sanctum in a Temple?
- Public Memorials to Leaders in India: Statues and Temples
- Nagara Temple Architecture: Style, Parts and Stone
Community and Rights
The Patna proposal came from a government board for transgender welfare. These articles explain who the community is, what rights the 2019 law gives, and what the Bihar board does.
- NALSA Judgement 2014: The Third Gender Case Explained Simply
- Koovagam Festival: Aravan, Thirunangai and Aravani Explained
- Garima Greh and the SMILE Scheme: Shelter Homes Explained
- Transgender Certificate and ID Card: How to Apply in India
- Transgender Police in Bihar: Quota, Recruits and Court Case
- Kinnar Meaning in English: Kinner, Hijra and Aravani Explained
- Why Does the Kinnar Board Want a Modi Temple? Reasons and Critics
- Transgender Persons Amendment 2026: What Changed From 2019
- Bahuchara Mata: Gujarat's Transgender Temple and Kinnar Akhara
- Transgender Rights in India: History From 1871 to 2026
- Transgender Welfare Boards in India: How They Work
- Transgender Persons Act 2019 Explained in Simple Words
- Transgender Voters and Politics in Bihar: A Plain Guide
Politics and Reaction
A story like this spreads fast and not everything shared is true. These articles cover what parties and the public have said, and show you how to check a claim before you share it.
- Bhagwan Modi? Why Some Call Narendra Modi a God, and His Reply
- Modi Chalisa Meaning: What the 40 Verses Say, Explained
- Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026: What Was Announced and Done
- Narendra Modi Life Timeline: From Vadnagar to Third Term
- Modi Chalisa at Press Club of India: What Happened on 20 August
- Is the Modi Temple Real? Modi Mandir Myths vs Facts Checked
- How to Check a Viral Claim: The Rs 112 Crore Example
- How National Media Covered the Modi Temple Proposal
- Political Parties and the Modi Temple Plan: What Is Said
- Modi Mandir Photos: Which Pictures Are Real, Which Are AI
- Government Response to the Modi Temple Plan: What Is on Record
Visiting Patna
There is no Modi Mandir to visit yet. If you are in Patna, here are real temples and heritage places you can visit, with simple travel tips.
- New Temples in Patna and Bihar: What Has Opened, What Is Planned
- Chhath Puja 2026 in Patna: Dates, Ghats and Visitor Guide
- Shakti Peeths in Bihar: Patan Devi, Mangla Gauri and Others
- Famous Temples in Patna: Mahavir Mandir, ISKCON, Patan Devi
- Mahavir Mandir Patna: History, Trust and Visitor Guide
- Patan Devi, the Shakti Peeth in Patna: History and Visitor Guide
- Takht Sri Patna Sahib: History, Rebuilds and Visitor Tips
- Pataliputra, Nalanda, Vaishali: Heritage Trips From Patna
- Do Temples Boost Local Economies? Pilgrim Tourism in India
- Bihar Pilgrimage Circuits: Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Rajgir, Patna