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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TOVP Nrsimha Vahana (Palanquin) Seva Opportunity
Sat, February 24, 2024
by Darpa-ha Krishna das
Three special Vahanas (palanquins), an elephant, Garuda and lion vahana, will be used to transport the Utsav Nrsimha murti to the TOVP for His glorious homecoming festival from February 29 – March 2, the Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava. Each day, one of these beautiful vahanas carrying the Lord will be accompanied by throngs of devotees chanting
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12 Reasons to Build the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium
Thu, February 01, 2024
by Sunanda Das
Sometimes we are asked why we are building the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium. People say there are already so many temples in India, especially in ISKCON. What is the need for another? We have presented below twelve of the top reasons why we need to build this temple, and why every devotee and member
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The Official TOVP Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava Announcement and Schedule
Wed, January 10, 2024
by Sunanda Das
The Temple of the Vedic Planetarium (TOVP) management is extremely pleased to announce the most auspicious and historic Sri Nrsimha Vaibhavotsava three-day festival from February 29 – March 2, celebrating the official opening of the Nrsimhadeva Wing in the TOVP. We are excited to provide to all ISKCON devotees and members our festival announcement below
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