Who is the architect of Iskcon Temple?
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Who is the architect of Iskcon Temple?
The ardent devotees like Madhu Pandit Dasa (President and Project director) and Jagat Chandra Dasa designed the structure of this remarkable shrine, mingling the elements of traditional South-Indian with contemporary style of architecture.
What is special about Iskcon Temple?
It is not just a temple, but a cultural complex housing the temples dedicated to the Deities of Sri Sri Radha Krishnachandra, Sri Sri Krishna Balarama, Sri Sri Nitai Gauranga, Sri Srinivasa Govinda, Sri Prahlada Narasimha, Bhakta Hanuman, Garudadeva and Srila Prabhupada, Founder Acharya of ISKCON.
Who owns Iskcon Temple?
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
ISKCON Temple in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India | |
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Abbreviation | ISKCON |
Founder | A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada |
Type | Religious organisation |
Legal status | Foundation |
Why it is called Iskcon Temple?
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness, more popularly known as ISKCON, is a Hindu religious organization with temples established across India as well as abroad.
Which is the biggest ISKCON Temple?
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, Mayapur is a mandir and the headquarters of ISKCON located in Mayapur, West Bengal, India. Construction started in 2010 and when completed it will be the world’s largest Hindu temple and one of the tallest temples.
Who founded ISKCON?
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaInternational Society for Krishna Consciousness / Founder
Which is the biggest ISKCON Temple in world?
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, Mayapur
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, Mayapur is a mandir and the headquarters of ISKCON located in Mayapur, West Bengal, India. Construction started in 2010 and when completed it will be the world’s largest Hindu temple and one of the tallest temples.
Who founded ISKCON Temple?
How does ISKCON get money?
The ISKCON Structure According to Prabhupada’s instructions, no funds received through donations, sale of books, restaurants or gifts and artefacts from one temple can be transferred to another. Each temple has to devise ways to raise funds. Hence the size of the temples depend on the donations from its patrons.
Who is ISKCON founder?
Who Built Mayapur temple?
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, Mayapur | |
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Architect(s) | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and Surabhi Das |
Type | Eclectic (Nagara and Odisha Hindu temple architecture, U.S. Capitol) |
Specifications | |
Length | About 22 acres of land |
Who is the founder of ISKCON?
Who is the CEO of ISKCON?
He is one of the senior-most sannyasis in the Hare Krishna movement….Jayapataka Swami.
His Holiness Jayapataka Swami Acāryapāda | |
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Post | ISKCON Sannyasin, ISKCON Guru-Ācārya, ISKCON Governing Body Commissioner |
Can ISKCON monks marry?
Are there any restrictions on devotees getting married? No, these are all misconceptions among the people. Devotees can get married. Only 50 of ISKCON’s five lakh devotees are brahmacharis.
Is ISKCON a business?
Iskcon Construction Company Private Limited is a Non-govt company, incorporated on 26 Jun, 2006. It’s a private unlisted company and is classified as’company limited by shares’. Company’s authorized capital stands at Rs 1.0 lakhs and has 100.0% paid-up capital which is Rs 1.0 lakhs.