TOVP Euro Tour Day 6 – Slovakia, New Ekachakra Dhama
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
This miraculous visit to New Ekachakra Dhama on Wednesday, April 18th has become another history making event on the TOVP Euro Tour. So much so that we will also include some related lilas that led to the planning and arrival of Lord Nityananda’s Padukas and Lord Nrsimhadeva’s Sitari in Slovakia. The story begins in 2015
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TOVP Euro Tour Days 4 and 5: Wroclaw, Poland
Saturday, 21 April 2018
Lord Nityananda and Lord Nrsimhadeva in the forms of Their shoes and helmet respectively, continue to guide our tour and perform miracles. Although we were only scheduled to visit the Sri Sri Gaur Nitai temple in Poland, a last minute arrangement was made to also visit the Nava Navadvipa temple. Each temple had about 25-35
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Work on Interior Temple Walls Commences
Saturday, 21 April 2018
We are very pleased to announce the commencement of the internal temple wall marble installation and decorative work. The first area of work is the temple room itself. We started three walls with white marble and in a few days will begin adding red marble decoration. When this is completed we will begin the festival
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TOVP – Akshaya Tritiya: A Special Time for Seva
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
This Wednesday, April 18, is Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most important days in the Vedic calendar. Akshaya means “imperishable” or “that which never diminishes”. Traditionally, this is the best day for starting important endeavors or projects. For example, Vyasadeva and Ganesa chose this day to start writing the Mahabharata, and every year construction of
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TOVP Euro Tour Days 2 and 3: Koln, Germany – Gauradesh
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
On Friday, April 13th we arrived in Koln, Germany and made our way to Gauradesh, home of the Deities Sri Sri Vijay Gauranga Doyal Nitai. Two programs were scheduled here for Saturday and Sunday to accommodate guests who could not come on Saturday. As usual, the programs included arati, a pushpa abhishek, kirtan and talks
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Stars and Ribbons On the Domes
Saturday, 14 April 2018
Headed by Premavatar Gauranga prabhu, the TOVP Construction Manager, we recently began mounting the decorative stars and ribbons onto the domes, beginning with the Planetarium dome. Work is progressing rapidly and three segments have already been completed. Once completed, each segment is sealed and waterproofed insuring they will maintain their integrity and beauty for hundreds
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TOVP Euro Tour Day 1: Radhadesh, Belgium
Saturday, 14 April 2018
With great pomp and ecstacy, the TOVP Euro Tour led by Lord Nityananda’s Padukas and Lord Nrsimhadeva’s Sitari and accompanied by Their Graces Jananivas and Braja Vilas prabhus departed Mayapur, arriving in Belgium on April 10th. This is the third year of such touring, bringing the mercy and darshan of Lord Nityananda and Lord Nrsimhadeva
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TOVP Nrsimha Caturdasi, Maha Sudarshana Yajna and Harinama Yajna 2018
Saturday, 07 April 2018
Every year for Nrsimha Caturdasi in Mayapur we celebrate the Lord’s appearance with a grand three day festival. The first day is celebrated with a huge procession throughout the ISKCON Mayapur property and on the second day we perform a three hour long Maha Sudarshana Homa before the Deity of Lord Nrsimhadeva. The third day
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TOVP News and Updates – Stay in Touch
Thursday, 29 March 2018
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