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FROM INK TO IRON. Vilasini Devi Dasi. The prediction. Eka adbhuta mandira ei haibe prakasa Gauranga nitya seva haibe vikasa. ‘An astounding temple will appear and will engage the entire world in the eternal service of Lord Chaitanya ’ - Lord Nityananda. Srila prabhupada on mayapur.
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FROM INK TO IRON Vilasini Devi Dasi
The prediction EkaadbhutamandiraeihaibeprakasaGauranganityasevahaibevikasa ‘An astounding temple will appear and will engage the entire world in the eternal service of Lord Chaitanya’- Lord Nityananda
Srilaprabhupada on mayapur ‘My idea is to attract the whole world to Mayapur’ – SrilaPrabhupada - Instruction to AmbarisaPrabhu - Pointers on the TOVP design to BhavanandaPrabhu
The directors • AMBARISA DAS Chairman • BHAVANANDA DAS Creative Director • SADBHUJA DAS Managing Director
the flow of the mercy • My thesis in USA
Tovp off the ground • Land issues • Govt Permissions • Money • Time • Design • Team • Kick off meeting
challenges • Structure • Design acceptance • Finding professionals • Materials for 500 years • World Wide Materials • Chandelier • Spiritual
Challenges - Structure • Soil Type • Rig Machines • SS Reinforcments • 2100 piles • 100’ deep
Challenges financial • 64 mil dollars • Ambarisaprabhu – 23 mil dollars given • Phase 1 to Phase 2
Challenges spiritual • Designation Misidentification • SadhanaSeva Balance • Keeping alive the internal understanding • Dham and Dhamwasis • Consciousness
Personality : satadhanyaprabhuLegal head • What you can say loud, you can say soft • The road to hell is paved with ‘good intentions’ • Fight like Arjuna • Prabhupada said, ‘Stay away from court’ • Paddy fields austerity • Prabhupada was very frugal
Personality: The saintly brothershead pujaris • Environment change • Respect • Selfless • Contrast • Details of each alatr • Meticulous about function • Involved
Personality: sadbhujaprabhumanaging director • Management qualities • Empowers us to do more • Extremely committed • Sadbhuja 60 • Never sleeps • Stress levels • Service Attitude • No credit
Personality: BhavanandaPrabhucreative director • …This is not an ism, but an international society… • …What would SrilaPrabhupada like?... • Altar sizes • …I don’t like this… • …Prabhupada will pick us up..
Personality: AmbarisaPrabhuchairman • …because Prabhupada is more dear to us than our very life…