Akshaya Tritiya, May 10: The TOVP Give To Nrsimha 12 Day Matching Fundraiser Begins
Mon, April 22, 2024
by Sunanda Das
May 10 is Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most important days in the Vedic calendar. Akshaya Tritiya is the appearance day of Lord Parasurama, and it is also the day that the Ganges descended to the earth. Most devotees know it as the beginning of Candana-yatra, but actually many of Lord Krishna’s other pastimes also
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Finishing Lord Nrsimhadeva’s Wing by Nrsimha Caturdasi
Fri, April 19, 2024
by Sunanda Das
The TOVP Nrsimhadeva’s Wing is 80% complete and scheduled to be finished by Nrsimha Caturdasi, May 22 (India time). The entire ISKCON world witnessed the opening of the Wing on March 2 this year, and in just another few short years the TOVP will be officially opened, and all our beloved Mayapur Deities relocated to
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TOVP Nrsimha Brick Campaign Extended to Nrsimha Caturdasi 2024
Tue, April 09, 2024
by Sunanda Das
The TOVP Fundraising Department has decided to extend the Nrsimha Brick Campaign to Nrsimha Caturdasi. The Nrsimha Wing is 80% complete and scheduled to be finished by Nrsimha Caturdasi. This extended campaign will help finance that goal. This announcement comes in conjunction with the Give To Nrsimha 12 Day Matching Fundraiser from May 10 (Akshaya
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TOVP Nrsimhadeva Wing Diamonds of the Dome Campaign, 2024
Sat, April 06, 2024
by Sunanda Das
The Nrsimhadeva Wing dome interior is composed of 1700 steel brackets of varying sizes. 432 beautiful, gold-leafed diamond-like coffers are mounted on the steel brackets to adorn the interior ceiling of the 82ft (25m) high dome. They are acoustically designed to reduce excess echoing in the hall during kirtan. The Nrsimha Wing, which opened during
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TOVP Give To Nrsimha 12 Day Matching Fundraiser, 2024
Sun, March 31, 2024
by Sunanda Das
2024 celebrates the historic opening of the TOVP Nrsimha Wing on March 1-2, a miracle finally achieved. Now 80% complete, we are focusing our next big fundraiser, the annual Give To Nrsimha 12 Day Matching Fundraiser, on raising the capital required to finish the wing. From May 10 (Akshaya Tritiya) until May 22 (Nrsimha Caturdasi
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Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava: The Miracle Is Achieved
Wed, March 20, 2024
by Sunanda Das
From a Miracle in the Making to the Miracle is Happening, to the concluding Miracle is Achieved, Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava – the historic opening of the TOVP Nrsimha Wing on March 1-2 was another milestone towards the Grand Opening of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium in 2026. The Nrsimha Wing will be 100% completed
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TOVP Book of Devotion Volume 1 Offered to Lord Nrsimhadeva
Sat, March 09, 2024
by Sunanda Das
The TOVP Book of Devotion, Volume 1 was offered to Lord Nrsimhadeva during the Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava opening celebration of the Nrsimha Wing from February 29 – March 2, 2024. The publication, containing the names of over 9000 TOVP donors, was originally to be offered to Srila Prabhupada at the opening of the TOVP itself,
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TOVP Presents: Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava Overview
Tue, March 05, 2024
by Darpa-ha Krishna das
Gaudiya Vaishnava history was made during the 3-day Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava from February 29 – March 2, 2024, celebrating the opening of the home of ISKCON Mayapur Prahlad-Nrsimhadeva. Attended by thousands of worldwide devotees, this auspicious, milestone occasion marks the near completion of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium (TOVP), scheduled to open in early
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TOVP Maha Nrsimha Yajna Yajamana Sponsorship Opportunity
Wed, February 28, 2024
by Sunanda Das
On March 2, the historic inauguration ceremony of the new Nrsimha Wing and Maha Nrsimha Yajna will take place in the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium (TOVP). 21 sponsorships called Yajamanas are available for the yajna, and only eleven are remaining. This is a last chance opportunity to be part of history in the making
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