ToVP e-Newsletter January - March 2015 | | | | | A Message from the Chairman | | 2014
was a banner year for the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium in Sridham
Mayapur. Construction continued to outpace expectations, buoyed by a
robust fundraising campaign. The construction of the main dome is
nearing completion ...
| | TOVP Financial Report | | |
2014 was a very successful and productive fundraising year for the
TOVP. We rolled out new sponsorship programs, including the Radha
Madhava Brick ... | |  | | | | The TOVP World Tour 2015-2016 | | |
A special TOVP World Tour is now being organized, carrying with it Lord
Nityananda Prabhu from The Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir in the form of
His divine shoes ... | |  | | | | TOVP Youtube Channel | | | Watch
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new video releases about this astounding and historic temple being built
in the rice fields of West Bengal ... | |  | | | | October Construction Update | | | Outside
and inside brick work Main altar construction Nrsimhadeva's altar
construction Beginning of Rupa Goswami’s Deity out of clay ... | |  | | | | Sixth Dome Ring Completed | | | Just
a few days ago construction of the sixth level of the Main Dome
started. The most important sections are now finished and ... | |  | | | | Altar for the Deities | | | This is the Grand Altar where Sri Sri Radha Madhava and Sri Panca-tattva will be moved, and the Sri Guru Parampara installed. | |  | | | | Waterproofing | | | The waterproofing is being taken to the next level, the rainwater pipes are now being installed. They function to allow ... | |  | | | | Coming up Fast | | |
In the first two photos you can see the construction of the TOVP
fundraising building. It will serve as headquarters for the TOVP ... | |  | | | | | Art, Architecture and Design | |  | | | Art Department Update | | | The
Art Department has been working a marathon with early mornings and late
evenings to progress with sculpting the Six Goswamis. | |  | |  | | | Drawings of the Retirement Village | | | Drawings of the Retirement Village by one of our architects, Bhaktin Elena. Stunning work, the real thing will ... | | | | |  | | | Kailash Model | | | A
new artist has joined the TOVP. Straight from the shores of Australia,
Bhakti Vardhana das has made the banks of Mother Ganga ... | |  | |  | | | Planetarium Chandelier Model Developement | | | The сenterpiece of the temple complex is the grand chandelier which will hang in the main dome of the TOVP serving ... | | | | |  | | | Let There Be a Temple | | | He had sent two of his disciples, Tamala Krsna and Bali-mardana, to purchase land in Mayapur ... | |  | |  | | | Back To Godhead Article | | | The construction of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium (TOVP) — the biggest Vedic temple in the world ... | | | | | | Gratitude Coin Announcement | | |
2016 marks the Fiftieth Anniversary celebration of ISKCON, Srila
Prabhupada's great movement to spread Krishna consciousness ... | |  | | | | $1 Million Donor | | |
An initiated devotee of ISKCON, who wishes to remain anonymous,
approached his Guru Maharaj, Srila Devamrita Swami, that he wished to
donate 1 million dollars ... | |  | | | | Heartwarming Support from Canada | | |
The week before Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, His Grace Radha Jivan
prabhu, International Director of Fundraising for the TOVP, made his
inaugural visit to Toronto, Canada ... | |  | | | | | Project Chairman Visits Mayapur | | The Сhairman of the TOVP project, Ambarisha das together with his wife Svaha dasi visited Mayapur recently.
| | | Distinguished Guests Visit TOVP | |
During Kartik, many distinguished ISKCON leaders and senior disciples
of Srila Prabhupada came to Mayapur and were given special tours of the
TOVP project by Vraja Vilas Das, the Director of Development and
Sadbhuja Das, the Managing Director.
| | | Mother Ganga's Power | |
The Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, in partnership with the Alliance
of Religions and Conservation, is addressing the need for custodianship
of pilgrim sites within India. They have begun the Bhumi Project, an
endeavor aimed to create awareness regarding the effects of pilgrimage
on the environments of holy refuges.
| | TOVP Inauguration Ceremony | | | The historic inauguration ceremony for the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium was conducted on February 14, 2010 ... | |  | | | | Historic Day: First Site Work Begins... | | |
September 21, 2009 marked a historic day for the Temple of the Vedic
Planetarium. On this day the first site works were begun ... | |  | | | | First Pile Sunk | | |
On Friday, March 19th 2010, the first pile was sunk to begin
construction work of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium (ToVP) in
Shridham Mayapur ... | |  | | | |  Unity in Diversity: A Community Creates The Temple of the Vedic Planetarium | | | | Photo and Video Archives | | | | | |