Tayside Hindu Cultural and Community Centre is in the heart of Dundee, serving the community since 1984.
ॐ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः ।
सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद्दुःखभाग्भवेत् ।
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥
Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah, Sarve Santu Nir-Aamayaah |
Sarve Bhadraanni Pashyantu, Maa Kashcid-Duhkha-Bhaag-Bhavet |
Om Shaantih Shaantih Shaantih ||
Meaning: May all be happy, may all be free from illness, may all see what is auspicious, and may no one suffer. Om, Peace, Peace, Peace!
A Heartfelt Namaskar and a Warm Welcome to All!
Our Mandir* is dedicated to serving the spiritual and/or cultural needs of both the Hindu community and the wider public. It provides a welcoming space for sewa*, religious ceremonies, and annual festivals such as Diwali, Holi, Ram Navmi, as well as various cultural events throughout the year.
The Mandir is open every Sunday from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM for religious and cultural activities. At 2:00 PM, following the Aarthi*, a wholesome Indian vegetarian meal is served for all attendees along with Prasadam*.
We warmly invite everyone, along with your family to join us for these special gatherings on Sundays. Your presence will add to the joy and community spirit.
"Mandir" means "Temple" in Hindi and several other regional languages. | Sewa (also spelled "Seva") means "selfless service" or "volunteer work" in Sanskrit | "Aarthi"- Aarthi (Aarti or Arathi) is a Hindu ritual where a lit lamp is waved in front of a deity. I "Prasadam" (also spelled "Prasadh") refers to the blessed food offered to deities during religious ceremonies, which is then distributed to devotees.
Find Out More:
Opening Hours
Open Every Sunday
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Tayside Hindu Culture and Community Centre (Dundee Mandir ) 10 Taylor's Lane ( Off Perth Road) Dundee , DD2 1AQ
Registered Charity- SC022311
Festival timings will be usually shared closer to the date.
Why Visit the Mandir?
Visiting the mandir offers numerous cultural and community benefits. It provides a welcoming space to celebrate traditions, participate in cultural festivals, and connect with the community, while also nurturing spiritual growth. It helps strengthen cultural roots, promote community bonding, and foster a sense of belonging. By bringing people together in shared celebration, it encourages respect and appreciation for diverse communities.
Upcoming Events
- 2nd of April 2026 | Thursday | Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm- Hanuman Jayanthi- Evening celebration at the temple from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- 8th of April 2026 | Wednesday | Time: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Movie time for kids and families; Free event. All are wlecome
- 11th of April 2026 | Saturday |Time: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm- Guru ji's Satsang, followed by Bhojan and Prasadh.
- 25th of April 2020 | Saturday | Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm- Chai & Hustings 26: Dundee West hosted in partnership with the Scottish Hindu Foundation. Register via Eventbrite by searching 'Chai and Hustings'. Refreshments sponsored by Tayview restaurant.
To receive timely updates, please become a member of the Mandir, costs only 20 pounds per person per year, you will be added to the whatsapp group. otherwise, poster related to these events will be shared in the wider diaspora and on our facebook page. Follow us on facebook. https://www.facebook.com/mandirdundee
Want to become a member: contact one of our commitee members at the temple when you visit us or reach us via email taysidehinducentre@gmail.com. To make a one-off donation: visit the contact page and scroll down to view bank details.