TOVP Pandals Becoming the Rage in India
Thu, October 13, 2022
by Sadbhuja Das
I will share with you some photos of TOVP-style festival pandals in West Bengal and other parts of India during Durga Puja this year. This has become an annual tradition and has been increasing over the years. These pandals exactly replicate the design and outdoor decorations of the TOVP. It is wonderful to see this.
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TOVP Design Popular at Durga Pujas in India
Wed, October 02, 2019
by Charchika dasi
This is a pandal which was constructed in Kalyan, a city in the Thane District of Maharashtra, for Durga Puja, which was inspired by the TOVP. Our model of the TOVP is actually used every year for the pandals in different places of India every time Durga Puja comes around, and we find that to
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Durga Puja Pandal Resembling Temple of the Vedic Planetarium
Sat, October 08, 2016
by Ratna Devi Dasi
A Durga Puja Pandal in Howrah, West Bengal resembling Temple of the Vedic Planetarium. After Howrah now a Durga Puja Pandal in Durgapur, West Bengal resembling the architecture of Temple of the Vedic Planetarium can be seen below… Photos are courtesy of Goutam Mukherjee.
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Worth a thousand words
Mon, December 02, 2013
by Bhumi Devi Dasi
The TOVP has already received much acclaim and recognition for its grandeur and size. However, a picture is worth a thousand words. Our staff photographer took a trip to Navadwip and took photos showcasing the view of the temple from across the Ganga. Captured from a distance, these pictures underscore how formidably the super structure
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Claim to Fame
Sat, October 27, 2012
by Bhumi Devi Dasi
It’s that time of year again! The air is perfumed with the scents of celebrations as the locals honor Durga puja. This is one of the largest festivals in West Bengal. The nights are filled with a buffet of sounds while music and fireworks commemorate the occasion. As custom, pandals are built to showcase the
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