Houston's ISKCON Temple Grand Opening & Sri Sri Radha Giridhari Installation Ceremony (Day 1)
The New Temple
Already a unique architectural landmark in Houston, the 24,000 square foot Vedic stile temple features a gran teakwood altar hand-carver in Kerela, India, elegant marble work, exquisite devotional art, and a central dome that stands 72-feet high. Inspire by the teachings and vision of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder-acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), ISKCON of Houston offers this state-of-art facility for the cultural & spiritual enrichment of all Houstonians and visitors by educating people in the ancient spiritual practices of Bhakti-yoga through devocional music, food, meditation and philosophy.
More info at
templeopening.com and
iskconhouston.org
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Sri Sri Radha Nilamadhava |
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Sri Sri Gour Nitay |
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Sri Nilamadhava |
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Sri Giriraj Govardhan |
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Deena Bandhu Prabhu |
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Sri Gopal Ji |
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Installation of Sri Sri Radha Giridhari |
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Srila BB Govinda Swami |
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The beautiful Sri Sri Radha Giridhari |
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Artistic presentations |
Source
facebook.com/ISKCONKolkataRathyatra