TOVP Vijaya Murti Progress Report
Fri, June 11, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
As you may remember, a few months ago we gave progress reports on the deity of Jaya (the gatekeeper of the main entrance of the TOVP) being FINISHED and ready for installation. Now we are working on the deity of Vijaya. The work is going on full speed. It’s coming out very nice and we
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TOVP Main Dome Sankirtana Figures
Sun, June 06, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
The first 3-meter (10′) figure for the dancing Sankirtana group, which will be placed at the base of the TOVP Main Dome, was recently cast from fiberglass and yesterday fixed at a height of 52 meters (170′) above the main Altar. This was done for clearer visualization and final approval of the sizes of the
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The Completion of the Jaya Murti
Sun, March 14, 2021
by Sunanda Das
Seen in this video is the completed murti of Jaya, who permanently stands 18′ high with Vijaya at the main entrance of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium. Together, Jaya and Vijaya are the well-known gatekeepers of Vaikuntha who were cursed by the four Kumaras to enter the material world where, by the arrangement of
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TOVP Artwork Progress: Jaya Finishing Touches – TILAK
Thu, March 04, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
We are happy to report that Ambhoda devi dasi has completed the painting of the 18’ Jaya murti for the entranceway of the temple. This video shows you the final application of tilak on his forehead. TOVP NEWS AND UPDATES – STAY IN TOUCH Visit: www.tovp.org Support: https://tovp.org/donate/ Email: tovpinfo@gmail.com Follow: www.facebook.com/tovp.mayapur Watch: www.youtube.com/c/TOVPinfoTube
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TOVP Temple Room Walls Relief Panels Progress
Wed, March 03, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
This is a current working video report on the temple room walls relief panels. There are four major relief panels in the TOVP temple room. Two are completed and two are in the process of being made. This is a video of the third panel work over the course of several days. I hope you
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Progress of the Jaya Murti
Fri, November 27, 2020
by Sunanda Das
This is a short video documenting the current stage of the immense Jaya murti who, along with Vijaya (Jaya and Vijaya are gatekeepers of Vaikuntha), will stand at the main entrance of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, as they do at most Visnu temples. Ambhoda devi dasi is the artist painting his divine features.
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New TOVP Drone Photos – Pavana Gopa das
Fri, November 20, 2020
by Pavana Gopa Das
New inspiring photos of TOVP and surrounding area made by a drone and kindly presented by Pavana Gopa prabhu from TOVP art team. TOVP NEWS AND UPDATES – STAY IN TOUCH Visit: www.tovp.org Support: https://tovp.org/donate/ Email: tovpinfo@gmail.com Follow: www.facebook.com/tovp.mayapur Watch: www.youtube.com/c/TOVPinfoTube View at 360°: www.tovp360.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOVP2022 Instagram: https://s.tovp.org/tovpinstagram App: https://s.tovp.org/app News & Texts:
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TOVP Architecture Dept Report, October 2020 – Ceiling Plans
Wed, November 04, 2020
by Vilasini Devi Dasi
Last several months we have made great headway into the drawings and details of the Ceiling Designs – the unifying factor of that huge volume of space. With its intricately carved details in a marriage of varied materials, it creates an interesting artistic narrative. Inside this aesthetic shelter are nestled innumerable services. Blending the art
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Sri Sri Prahlad-Narasimhadeva Temple Design by Svaha Dasi and Rangavati Dasi
Fri, October 16, 2020
by Svaha Devi Dasi
Lord Narasimhadeva appeared in the month of Purushottama to protect His dear devotee Sri Prahlad Maharaja and annihilate Hiranyakashipu because Hiranyakashipu had received the boon to not be killed in the twelve months of the year from Lord Brahma in his vain attempts to achieve immortality. In honor of this historic event, which occurred in
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