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Temple Location Image Geeta Temple Ashram [76] Elmhurst, Queens: Hindu Temple Society of North America: Flushing, Queens: Radha Govind Dham New York [77] Glen Oaks, Queens: Bhakti Center [78] New York: Broome Street Ganesha Temple [79] New York: Vedanta Society of New York: New York: Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York: New York: Shree ...
Chakradhara (also known as Sarvadnya Shri Chakradhar Swami or Kunwar Haripaladeva [1] was an Indian Hindu saint and philosopher, who was the founder of Mahanubhava sect of Krishnaism. Shri Chakradhara advocated worship of the god Krishna and preached a distinct philosophy based on Bhakti. He was an exponent of the Dvaita philosophy within Hinduism.
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, New Jersey (Weehawken) Sri Venkateswara Temple (New Jersey) Swaminarayan Akshardham (Robbinsville, New Jersey)
The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Robbinsville, New Jersey was first proposed by Pramukh Swami Maharaj in 1997 as a part of Swaminarayan Akshardham in North America. [1] The mandir's construction commenced in 2010.
The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Robbinsville, New Jersey) is a slightly older, smaller mandir on the Akshardham campus, built between 2010 and 2014. The mandir was built in the Nagaradi style using 68,000 cubic feet (1,900 m 3) of Italian Carrara marble. The structure is 87 feet (27 m) wide, 133 feet (41 m) long, and 42 feet (13 m) high. [51]
Mahanubhava (also known as Jai Krishni Pantha) refers to Krishnaite Hindu denomination in India that was founded by Sarvadnya Shri Chakradhar Swami (or Shri Chakradhara Swami), an ascetic and philosopher who is considered as a reincarnation of Krishna by his devotees [1] [2] [3] Some sources list the founders as Chakrapani (Chāngadeva Rāuḷ) and Govinda Prabhu (Gunḍama Rāuḷ) with Shree ...
The temple in Weehawken, New Jersey, was opened in 1987, and was the first in the US. [37] By 2012, the organisation had 20 temples in the US, in cities including Boston , Houston , Chicago , Los Angeles , Tampa, Florida , Detroit and Cleveland, Ohio , Colonia , Parsippany and Cherry Hill .
Siddhachalam is the first Jain Tirtha (pilgrimage site) located outside of India. Founded in 1983 by Sushil Kumar, it is located on a 108-acre (44ha) site in rural New Jersey, United States. [1]