{"id":19736,"date":"2015-09-11T18:02:38","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T18:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=19736"},"modified":"2015-09-11T18:06:15","modified_gmt":"2015-09-11T18:06:15","slug":"iskcons-new-temple-in-parsippany-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=19736","title":{"rendered":"ISKCON&#8217;s New Temple in Parsippany, New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><strong>GROUNDBREAKING SEPTEMBER 26<\/strong><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-XLiHTaT74qs\/VfMWkpMxjSI\/AAAAAAAATqo\/Ausb7GW75fY\/s0\/2015-09-11_19-59-44.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" id=\"block-20d2d7d07ef691626788\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<h1 class=\"text-align-center\">You are cordially invited<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1441993710404_329\" class=\"row sqs-row\">\n<div class=\"col sqs-col-1 span-1\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block spacer-block sqs-block-spacer sized vsize-1\" data-block-type=\"21\" id=\"block-3f0aecaba7151fa7367c\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1441993710404_328\" class=\"col sqs-col-10 span-10\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" id=\"block-9b68428d3dc4235f06c2\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<p>With great pleasure, we cordially invite you to the <strong>Bhumi Puja and Groundbreaking Ceremony<\/strong> for the new ISKCON (Krishna) temple in Parsippany, New Jersey.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>This will be the first ISKCON temple in the Northeast that will be built in a traditional, Vedic architectural style and will feature beautiful elements such as shikhars (domes) and jharokhas (decorative windows) among others.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>This is a once in a lifetime event welcoming Lord Krishna\u2019s temple to the community and will feature traditional prayers and <em>vidhis<\/em> (rituals) by qualified brahmana priests. There will also be an array of colorful cultural programs such as <em>kirtans<\/em> and <em>bhajans<\/em> (musical presentations) as well as plenty of free <em>prasadam<\/em> (vegetarian feast prepared with love and devotion to Lord Krishna).<\/p>\n<p>ISKCON is also celebrating its golden jubilee,&nbsp;50 years &nbsp;since its inception in 1966 by Founder-Acharya,&nbsp;<a href=\"\/founder\">His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada<\/a>, when he brought Lord Krishna&#8217;s teachings to America. &nbsp;<a href=\"\/about-iskcon\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;to read more about ISKCON.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>The Bhumi Puja <em>maha-yajna<\/em> will begin promptly at 8:30am and will be followed by the Groundbreaking ceremony at 10:00am on <strong>Saturday, September 26th<\/strong> at 180 Troy Road, Parsippany, New Jersey and is open to everyone. &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iskconparsippany.org\/ground-breaking\">Click here<\/a> for additional details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-kC3om02b7uk\/VfMW-y-EGqI\/AAAAAAAATqw\/aYYt_kZwzgo\/s0\/2015-09-11_20-01-31.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\"\/><strong>By Iskcon Parsippany<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> With great pleasure, we cordially invite you to the Bhumi Puja and Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new ISKCON (Krishna) temple in Parsippany, New Jersey.   This will be the first ISKCON temple in the Northeast that will be built in a traditional, Vedic architectural style and will feature beautiful elements such as shikhars (domes) and jharokhas (decorative windows) among others.   This is a once in a lifetime event welcoming Lord Krishna\u2019s temple to the community and will feature traditional prayers and vidhis (rituals) by qualified brahmana priests. There will also be an array of colorful cultural programs such as kirtans and bhajans (musical presentations) as well as plenty of free prasadam (vegetarian feast prepared with love and devotion to Lord Krishna).<!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19736"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19739,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19736\/revisions\/19739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}