TOVP Construction is Full Steam Ahead
Sun, September 26, 2021
by Sunanda Das
Despite eight months of total lockdown in 2020 and limited construction in 2021, the TOVP is now back on track with our normal construction work force. Below is a list of current work and goals to achieve for 2022. Nrsimha Wing Completion We plan to have the Nrsimha Wing completed and ready for unveiling in
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TOVP Wall Relief Panel Progress, July 2021
Thu, July 08, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
We would like to show you a short video clip illustrating how the fourth five-meter wall relief panel was created. This panel will be placed on the wall of the ventilation shaft of the TOVP Temple room. Four large panels will be placed in all the four corners of the main Temple room. Two panels
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TOVP Domes and Chatris External Progress
Thu, June 24, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
See how wonderful the Domes and Chatris look! Bathed in monsoon rains, the dome tiles sparkle brightly in the sun. The dome ribs, covered with Germanic mineral paint, are still fresh and shiny with gold. The signs of the Vaishnava Tilaka, located along the perimeter of the main domes, look very majestic. Chatris, clad in
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TOVP Chatri Floor Progress
Tue, June 15, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
In this short video Sadbhuja Das, TOVP Managing Director shows the current progress of the Chatri floors with their beautiful and ornate marble inlays. 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 Telegram: https://t.me/TOVP_GRAM WhatsApp: https://m.tovp.org/whatsapp Instagram: https://m.tovp.org/tovpinstagram
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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 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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TOVP Exterior Work Progress & Night Lighting
Mon, February 22, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
In this video you will see the progress of the temple exterior embellishments on the Nrsimhadeva wing and Chatris, many of which have been completed with balustrades and peacocks surrounding them. You will also have a glimpse of the pink sandstone Jaipur Jali work on the outside windows as viewed from both the inside and
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TOVP Nrsimha Dome Progress – January, 2021
Tue, January 26, 2021
by Sadbhuja Das
In this video you can see the progress of detail work on the exterior of the Nrsimhadeva wing outside Dome. Much has been completed and there are only a few subtle things remaining. We hope you enjoy this short video and seeing the beautiful outcome of our efforts. TOVP NEWS AND UPDATES – STAY
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