{"id":5724,"date":"2008-05-02T13:39:50","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T12:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=5724"},"modified":"2008-05-02T13:39:50","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T12:39:50","slug":"seva-for-prabhupadas-pushpa-samadhi-mandir-in-mayapur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=5724","title":{"rendered":"Seva for Prabhupada&#8217;s Pushpa Samadhi Mandir in Mayapur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/maindome1.jpg' alt='' \/><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/statues1.jpg' alt='' \/><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/statues_to_be_painted1.jpg' alt='' \/><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tower_to_be_painted_1.jpg' alt='' \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Bhaktajana Priya das<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is a nice opportunity to do some seva for Prabhupada&#8217;s Pushpa Samadhi Mandir in Mayapur.<\/p>\n<p>Repair and Painting work in the outside structure are in progress in the massive 180 feet high structure of Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir. Now, scaffolding has been erected and the work is going on.<br \/>\nPlease see the attached pictures of renovation and painting in Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir in Mayapur. <\/p>\n<p>The main dome itself is 50 feet high and has a span of 80 feet. Clad with 36,009 marble tiles, it is visible for miles around. Now, all these marble tiles are being polished and few are replaced.<br \/>\nAt the base of the dome stand 16 coated cement statues of devotees performing kirtana. The statues are nine feet tall. Over these years, paint has faded away and statues look lusterless. You can see few of them are taking their brilliant luster again.<\/p>\n<p>Around the samadhi are five outer towers. They symbolize Panca-tattva.  The work is on progress here!<\/p>\n<p>Srila Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir stands in the place where he wished to have his residence built in Mayapur. <\/p>\n<p>So, we request all the kind hearted devotees worldwide to \u201cParticipate in making Srila Prabhupada\u2019s house in Mayapur Shine!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Painting is estimated to be completed before monsoon. Your commitment will help us to complete the project at the earliest.<\/p>\n<p>As the work has started and is going on, we need urgent funding for the following to complete the project before monsoon.<\/p>\n<p>Total estimated cost of the repair and painting: $10,000 (Rs.4lakhs)<\/p>\n<p>Repair of outside structural construction, material and labor ($4000)<\/p>\n<p>Purchase of building material:  $2250 (Rs.90,000)<br \/>\nLabor cost per week:\t        $125 (Rs.5000 per week) or<br \/>\nTotal labor cost:                   $1750<\/p>\n<p>Painting  of 16 statues ($750)<\/p>\n<p>Painting statues:\t$375<br \/>\nLabor cost:\t\t$375<\/p>\n<p>Painting of five towers ($5250)<\/p>\n<p>Painting:\t$1500<br \/>\nLabor cost:\t$3750 or<br \/>\nLabor cost\/week:$125<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the amount may be, your contribution is most welcome!<\/p>\n<p>You can pay Online at www.mayapur.com  or<\/p>\n<p>Send a check\/ D.D. in the name of ISKCON.<\/p>\n<p>Or by Bank Transfer to any of the following accounts:<br \/>\n.For donations outside of India<br \/>\nName of account: ISKCON Gaura-purnima Festival Fund<br \/>\nAccount no.: 237010100071336<br \/>\nBank: AXIS Bank Ltd., 12 MM Ghosh Street,<br \/>\n1st Floor, Krishnanagar, District Nadia,<br \/>\nWest Bengal, INDIA 741101<br \/>\nSwiftcode: UTIBINBB005<\/p>\n<p>From within India:<br \/>\nName of account: ISKCON<br \/>\nAccount no.: 237010100005944<br \/>\nBank: AXIS Bank Ltd., 12 MM Ghosh Street,<br \/>\n1st Floor, Krishnanagar, District Nadia,<br \/>\nWest Bengal 741101<br \/>\nSwiftcode: UTIBINBB005<\/p>\n<p>If you need any other information, please write to info@mayapur.com<\/p>\n<p>Thank you everyone in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Your servant in service to Srila Prabhupada,<\/p>\n<p>Bhaktajana Priya das<br \/>\nManager<br \/>\nPrabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/statuted1.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\" \/><strong>By Bhaktajana Priya das<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Repair and Painting work in the outside structure are in progress in the massive 180 feet high structure of Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir. 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