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Srila Prabhupada Views the First Model of the TOVP: 1971

Srila Prabhupada Views the First Model of the TOVP: 1971

Thu, January 13, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Pictured below are some images of the unveiling of the first model of the TOVP, made under Srila Prabhupada’s personal guidance and direction in 1971. An initiation ceremony also took place on this occasion. Later, he changed the design to include a dome that resembled the US Capitol Building dome in Washington, D.C.. Below is
  • Published in History, Memories
Tagged under: Bhavananda, Calcutta, US Capitol Building
Srila Prabhupada's Disappearance Day and the TOVP

Srila Prabhupada’s Disappearance Day and the TOVP

Thu, November 04, 2021 by Sunanda Das
Forty-four years ago this year, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada left this world for the divine abode of Sri Krishna and His pastimes. During his empowered life as a preacher of Krishna consciousness from 1965-1977 he accomplished more than practically any acharya in history, bringing the opportunity for the highest attainment of Goloka
  • Published in Festivals, Memories
Tagged under: Srila Prabhupada's Disappearance Day
Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur and the TOVP

Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur and the TOVP

Thu, September 16, 2021 by Sunanda Das
This article is being presented in honor of the divine appearance day of the original pioneer of the Krishna consciousness movement, His Divine Grace Sri Srimad Bhaktivinoda Thakur, September 18, 2021. namo bhaktivinodaya sac-cid-ananda-namine gaura-shakti-svarupaya rupanuga-varaya te I offer my respectful obeisances unto Saccidananda Bhaktivinoda, who is transcendental energy of Caitanya Mahaprabhu. He is a
  • Published in Festivals, Memories
Bhakti Charu Maharaja Last Visit to the TOVP

H.H. Bhakti Charu Maharaja’s Last Visit to the TOVP

Wed, July 08, 2020 by Sadbhuja Das
His Holiness Bhakti Charu Maharaja was one of the most ardent and steadfast supporters of the TOVP. Over the years he personally spoke incessantly about the project, raised funds for construction, attended fundraising events, and was recently planning to travel with the North American TOVP Tour to many temples until the COVID-19 shut everything down.
  • Published in Memories, Inspiration
Tagged under: Bhakti Caru Swami

The Passing of His Grace Parvata Muni Prabhu

Sat, January 12, 2019 by Sunanda Das
On Wednesday, January 9th, at 10:00am in Auckland, New Zealand, His Grace Parvata Muni prabhu, lovingly remembered and respected by all that knew him, peacefully passed away from this world after a long battle against cancer. Ambarisa prabhu and the entire TOVP Team are saddened by this loss, but confident that due to his lifetime
  • Published in Inspiration, Memories
Tagged under: GRC (glass reinforced concrete), Parvata Muni, passing

Appreciation for Krsna Kumar prabhu and His Family

Sun, March 20, 2016 by Janesvari Devi Dasi
We would like to express our appreciation for Krsna Kumar prabhu and his family, who have left for some time, back to Europe for health and family reasons.
  • Published in Memories

Sadaputa Digital Channel Facebook Page Launched

Tue, November 24, 2015 by Sunanda Das
November 15th celebrated the one year anniversary of the Sadaputa Digital Channel on Youtube featuring over 100 lectures and videos about Vedic perspectives on modern
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Tagged under: Dr. Richard L. Thompson, Sadaputa Dasa

The Sadaputa Digital Channel Now on Youtube

Tue, February 10, 2015 by Sunanda Das
For those devotees not familiar with the name Sadaputa Dasa (Dr. Richard L. Thompson), he was one of Srila Prabhupada’s foremost preachers to the scientific community, one of the founding members of the Bhaktivedanta Institute, author of numerous books presenting the Vedic view of reality, international lecturer, a respected Vaishnava, and a veritable transcendental genius.
  • Published in Inspiration, Memories
Tagged under: Dr. Richard L. Thompson, Sadaputa Dasa

It’s Been A Thin Slice of Heaven

Sat, May 26, 2012 by Mandakini Devi Dasi
My time has come to an end working at the magical Temple of The Vedic Planetarium. After 2 years doing service as the blog writer and journalist I’m officially hanging up my pen (keyboard) to go get married in Australia! I wanted to thank all of you who kept up on the news of the
  • Published in Memories
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