Prem Mandir – Latest Glimpses

bhaktibliss — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 07:48:27 +0000

Early morning in Vrindaban

Carved pictures depict leelas of Shri Radha Krishna
on the ground and first floor

Tour group

Main entrance to Prem Mandir

Architectural details

Inlay work on the floor outside the first floor Temple area

Garbha griha for Shri Radha Krishna deities

Ceiling carving detail

One of the many sets of temple doors

Garden at the entrance to the temple

The temple shikkar

Glorious Prem Mandir – Temple of Divine Love

bhaktibliss — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 07:14:47 +0000

We are currently in India and getting ready to join the Holi festivities in Bhakti Dham, Mangarh. We visited Prem Mandir project of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat in the holy land of Vrindaban, U.P., yesterday. You will find some glimpses below of construction progress to date, which is nearing completion.

View from the south-east side of Prem Mandir

Sculpture details from temple pillars

Inlay of pad kirtan from Prem Ras Madira
describing the divine greatness of Vrindaban

Devotees reading inlay verses from Radha Govinda Geet at temple entrance, facing towards the garbha griha
(main shrine)

Sculpted temple pillars inside the main entrance

View from garbha griha towards the main entrance of the temple

Garbha griha for Shri Radha Krishna (Yugal Sarkar); deities of Giridhar-Haladhar (Krishna and Balram) will be on the the second level of the temple

One of the 120 relief carvings encircling the first and second levels of the temple exterior depicting the divine pastimes
of Shri Radha Krishna

Temple sculpture details

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Prem Mandir – Latest Glimpses

Glorious Prem Mandir – Temple of Divine Love