TOVP Tour Diary Day 4 – Dallas, Texas Tops Alachua
Mon, March 23, 2015
by Sunanda Das
Early Sunday morning, March 15th, the TOVP Team consisting of Jananivas prabhu, Radha Jivan prabhu, Vraja Vilas prabhu and Sunanda prabhu flew to the Lone Star State, Dallas, Texas. Arriving at Sri Sri Radha Kalachandji Dhama, the Lord’s Padukas and Sitari were greeted by a large kirtan and gave darshan to all the devotees. In
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TOVP Tour Diary Day 3 – The Tour Begins: New Raman Reti Dhama in Alachua, Florida
Mon, March 23, 2015
by Sunanda Das
On Saturday, March 14, the first TOVP program was inaugurated at New Raman Reti Dhama in Alachua, Florida, America’s largest devotee community. A packed temple room of 300+ devotees from all over Florida had come and were engaged in ecstatic kirtan while having darshan of Lord Nityananda’s Padukas and receiving Lord Nrsimhadeva’s Sitari on their
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TOVP Tour Diary Day 2 – Ambarisa and Svaha prabhus greet the Lord and His Devotees
Tue, March 17, 2015
by Sunanda Das
On Friday, March 13, the Lord’s Padukas and Sitari were taken to Radha Jivana’s office where They were greeted with kirtan, and Jananivas prabhu spoke to all the devotee employees. From there they went to Ambarisa and Svaha prabhus’ home in Gainesville, Florida for a special reception. Arati was performed and prasadam distributed to all
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TOVP Tour Diary Day 1 – Arrival at Radha Jivana’s Home
Tue, March 17, 2015
by Sunanda Das
On Thursday, March 12 around 6:30pm the Lord in the form of His Padukas and Sitari arrived at Radha Jivana prabhu’s home to an ecstatic reception kirtan led by devotees from the Gainesville Krishna House. The Padukas and Sitari received an abhishek, and Jananivas prabhu received a foot washing and spoke about Mayapur and the
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Mayapur Departure/U.S. Arrival – Maya Tests Us
Tue, March 10, 2015
by Sunanda Das
In the early morning hours on Tuesday, March 10th in Mayapur, Jananivas prabhu and myself (Vraja Vilas), to the nectarine sound of Krishna Kirtan, departed for the U.S. in a grand procession carrying with us the divine Padukas of Lord Nityananda and Sitari of Lord Nrsinghadeva. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s arrival in
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ToVP Exhibits Team on US and Europe Tour
Sun, November 17, 2013
by Sridham das
This week, Hari Sauri Prabhu and Sridhama dasa of TOVP Planetarium and Exhibits team left for a tour of the US and Europe to attend conventions and visit planetarium service providers. Their first port is Jena, a historical town in Germany. This one thousand year old town with a lot of history houses the headquarters
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Presentation in Bahrain
Thu, June 27, 2013
by Bhumi Devi Dasi
Recently our head architect, Vilasini devi dasi, gave a presentation about the TOVP in Bahrain. The following is an account of her experience with the inclusion of her power point slides. TOVP Presentation in ISKCON Bahrain – A Report While I was making my plan to visit my sister in Bahrain, I received a call
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