Venkateswara Temple, Minnesota

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Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple Minnesota
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
Deity Venkateswara
Location
Location Edina
State Minnesota
Country United States
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Shown within Minneapolis–Saint Paul
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Venkateswara Temple, Minnesota (Minnesota)
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Venkateswara Temple, Minnesota (the United States)
Geographic coordinates 44°51′56″N93°21′09″W / 44.8656°N 93.3524°W / 44.8656; -93.3524
Architecture
Founder
  • Jyothsna Reddy
  • Madhusudhana Reddy
Date established2009 (2009)
Website
svtemplemn.org

Sri Venkateswara Center Inc. (SV Center) is a Hindu temple located in Edina, Minnesota. [1]

The principal deity worshipped is Venkateswara.

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References

  1. "Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple". SV Temple Edina Minnesota. Retrieved 15 December 2019.