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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H.H. Bhakti Charu Maharaja Samadhi Construction to Commence
Sun, November 22, 2020
by Sunanda Das
We are very pleased to inform the worldwide ISKCON devotee community that the GBC has kindly approved the design and size for the samadhi of His Holiness Bhakti Charu Maharaja in Sridham Mayapur. We are grateful for their decision and for quickly finalizing the plans so we can proceed with the work. The samadhi will
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Important TOVP Announcement from Ambarisa and Braja Vilasa Prabhus
Sun, October 25, 2020
by Ambarisa Das
Dear ISKCON Leaders and Devotees Worldwide, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. As you know, we have planned for some time now to shift the Mayapur Deities into the new TOVP temple room by 2022. In the meantime, of course, the COVID -19 Pandemic came on the scene and all construction
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TOVP Construction Resumes
Sun, September 13, 2020
by Sunanda Das
After over six months of halted construction on account of the India lock-down, work on the TOVP has successfully resumed. Under the direction of Ambarisa prabhu, a special yajna was performed on August 29, the appearance day of Lord Vamanadeva, to bring auspiciousness to the planned restart of TOVP construction. As Vamanadeva took three steps
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TOVP Pujari Floor Grand Opening Documentary
Mon, February 24, 2020
by Sunanda Das
This short video documentary by Prananatha prabhu encapsulates the entire five hour Pujari Floor Grand Opening Ceremony held on February 13. It will move and inspire you to look forward to the Grand Opening of the TOVP in 2022: THE TOVP IS COMING! COMING NEXT – THE GRAND OPENING OF LORD NRSIMHADEVA’S TEMPLE WING IN
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TOVP Pujari Floor Photo Collection
Fri, February 21, 2020
by Sunanda Das
These photos by Aradhya Gauranga prabhu of the TOVP Pujari Floor illustrate the size, beauty and quality of every aspect of the floor, from the individual rooms to the walkways in-between them, to the chandeliers, pillars and ceiling panels. TOVP NEWS AND UPDATES – STAY IN TOUCH Visit us at: www.tovp.org Follow us
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