TOVP e-Newsletter: December 2015

by Administrator / 5 Dec 2015 / Published in Reports /

TOVP e-Newsletter #6

December 2015

Message from Radha Jivana, International Fundraising Director:

To establish Sridhama Mayapur, the audharya dhama, as the World Headquarters of the Hare Krishna Movement and bring it to the forefront and attention of the entire world, as well as to show our love and gratitude to Srila Prabhupada for this most rare benediction and gift he has given us in the form …

News/Announcements

The Beginning of a New Era

A new phase in the temple construction has begun and some very important events have taken place. After a lot of work and research, the production of the GRC has finally started in our temporary workshop …

United Kingdom Tour

The ToVP International team will be touring the UK from the 18th to the 30th of November 2015. Lord Nityananda foresaw the manifestation of a glorious temple in Mayapur …

TOVP Campaign Making Wonderful Progress

Results are coming in from the TOVP tour that carried His Grace Jananivas Prabhu & Lord Nityananda’s holy paduka all over North America for four months earlier this year …

Construction

New Materials

Teak wood is a naturally grown wood from Myanmar (previously Burma). This wood is known for its superb stability, good strength, easy workability, resistance to bugs …

TOVP Plumbing System Underway

While in and of itself plumbing is not a glorious activity, when used in the Lord’s service it becomes a glorious detail to the TOVP project and an essential and important …

GRC Workshop Construction

GRC is an abbreviation for glass fiber-reinforced concrete, the strongest and most environmentally retardant concrete in the world …

Art, Architecture and Design

The Making of the Acharyas

The making of the acharya murtis is a procedure that requires several step. Step 1: First, a clay model of the acharya is made based on shastric descriptions …

Art Department in Action

The amazing murtis pictured here are mockups of the 8 demigods that will overlook Lord Nrsimhadeva’s altar, offering prayers as described in Srimad Bhagavatam …

Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasasana Drawing

The drawings for the construction of Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasasana have been completed and we can now get an idea of the grandeur and size of our Founder-Acharya’s seat.

Inspiration

Planetarium Chandelier Video

The Temple of the Vedic Planetarium is named as such because within its main dome it will house a 3-dimensional, moving model of the universe according to the Vedic scriptures …

Leaders Speak Out

His Holiness Bhakti Caitanya Swami

Maharaja stresses that the TOVP Project is not only one of the most wonderful projects of all time, but will be ISKCON’s most significant offering to the world in Kali Yuga …

His Grace Mahatma prabhu

Mahatma prabhu talks about the importance of Mayapur and the TOVP, answering questions about its effect on the world, its place in ISKCON, etc.

Fundraising

Jananivas Prabhu Speaks About the North American Tour

HG Jananivas Das describes his experiences during the TOVP North American fundraising tour. Please watch and feel inspired to donate for the wonderful project …

Bhaktin Sakshi Donates Her Scholarship

Bhaktin Sakshi from Delhi, India decides that the scholarship money she received from her college would best be spent on “higher education” by helping to build the TOVP to fulfill …

$1.5 Raised at H.H. Bhakti Caru Swami’s Vyasapuja

The devotees in Surat, India celebrated 50th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s arrival in USA, along with the Vyasapuja of HH Bhakti Charu Maharaj. However the main theme of this convention …

History

Old and New Mayapur

In the photo on the left you can see how ISKCON Mayapur looked in 1979. A big field of vegetables in front of the main gate was all that was there at that time. Now you can see the beautiful Temple …

Mayapur Book Download

The TOVP Team has published a book by the above name with selected excerpts about the spiritual power of this holiest of sacred places and the manifestation of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium.

E-book version can be downloaded by clicking the button below.

TOVP – Cinematic Aerial Footage, Mayapur Sep 2015

The most cinematic aerial footage of TOVP shot by Prananatha Das (Paul Tuffery) in September of 2015 in Mayapur, India.

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