Friday, 25 April 2014

Interesting facts about Mayapur temple

Website: www.mayapur.com  Email: mayapur.chandrodaya@pamho.net
Facebook: ISKCON Mayapr


Address: Sri Mayapur Dhama, Mayapur, District Nadia, West Bengal, India – 741313
Phone: +91 (03472) 245213, +91 (03472) 245239, +91 (034772) 245240, +91(03772) 245233
Fax: (03472) 245238  Mail: P.O. Box 10279, Ballyganj.



Mayapur is spotted on the banks of the Ganges waterway, at the purpose of its juncture with the Jalangi, close Navadvip, West Bengal, India, 130 km north of Kolkata (Calcutta). The central command of ISKCON are arranged in Mayapur and it is viewed as a sacred place by various different customs inside Hinduism, yet is of extraordinary importance to devotees of Gaudiya Vaishnavism as the origination of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, viewed as an unique incarnation of Krishna in the temperament of Radha. It is gone by over a million travelers every year.

Travel 

 
Mayapur might be arrived at by vessel, and all the more regularly via prepare or transport. ISKCON Kolkata works consistent transport administration from Kolkata to Mayapur.Frequent train administration is accessible to Krishnanagar, Nadia from Kolkata's Sealdah Station, then 18 km via auto or cycle rickshaw to Mayapur. During the visit one can see "the enormous base camp of the International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)" and "a long stream of saffron-robed enthusiasts droning" the Hare Krishna mantra.

Dedications


A primary fascination in Mayapur is Srila Prabhupada's Pushpa Samadhi Mandir, a commemoration to ISKCON's author. The principle holy place is encompassed by an exhibition hall portraying Srila Prabhupada's life, utilizing fiberglass shows. The International Society of Krishna Consciousness is likewise wanting to build an arrangement in memory of George Harrison.

Gaudiya Vaishnava sanctuaries

The base camp of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has been placed in Mayapur since the 1970s. Moreover, there are various other Gaudiya Vaishnava associations in Mayapur, for example, the Gaudiya Math. The town is intensely revolved around this specific Vaishnava religious custom, authoritatively known as the Brahma-Madhva-Gaudiya Sampradaya, with sanctuaries dedicated to Radha and Krishna or Gaura-Nitai all around; notwithstanding, there is a sizable Muslim populace in the recorded focus, beforehand called Miyapur. 

Sri Nrisimha Caturdasi celebration is a standout amongst the most radiant celebrations celebrated in Sri Mayapur. Sri Ugra Nrisimhadeva or Sri Sthanu Nrisimhadeva in Mayapur is the dear divinity for a lot of people far and wide as the especially forgiving Lord in Mayapur keeps on showing His sublime leisure activities securing the enthusiasts around the world.
If you don't mind see the accompanying displays: Darshan Abhishek Boat Festival Ganga Puja Ratha Yatra Hati Procession Maha-Abhishek Kirtan Mela This year we had a glorious Gaura Purnima Festival that was unmatched like any past years. Each one year more lovers are wanting the merriments, and we are getting to be more ready. We had our most up to date guesthouse.