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The Vedanta Society built its first temple, called the Old Temple, in North America in San Francisco in 1905. [Note 1] [1] [2] [3] This temple has evolved into a bona fide Hindu temple. [Note 1] Through the 1930s and 1940s, Vedanta Societies were also established in Boston, Los Angeles, Portland, Providence, Chicago, St. Louis, and Seattle.
Krishna Mandir is a 17th-century Shikhara-style temple built by King Siddhi Narsing Malla. [1] It is located at the Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the city of Lalitpur in Nepal. [2] It was damaged by the Nepal earthquake of April 2015, and was later restored in 2018. [1] [3]
The oldest temple in southern Los Angeles, the Radha-Krishna Temple contains idols of Radha and Krishna and also of Ram Parivar (Family of God Rama) and also of Lord Shiva, which setting is in line with current trend of mixed sampradaya temples. [22] Another temple promoted by the Sindhi community is the Sindhu Temple.
Religion; Affiliation: Ramakrishna Order: Region: Orange County: Ecclesiastical or organizational status: Active: Year consecrated: 1949: Location; Location: 19961 ...
International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), commonly referred to as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization.It was founded by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada [2] on 13 July 1966 in New York City.
Shri Venkata Krishna Kshetra, Arizona; 615 S Beck Ave Tempe, AZ 85281 United States Shri Venkata Krishna Temple, Los Angeles; 2770, Borchar Road Thousand Oaks, New Bury Park Los Angeles, CA 91320 United States Shri Krishna Vrundavana, Texas; 10223 #A Synott Rd Sugar Land, TX 77498 United States Shri Krishna Vrundavana Temple, San Jose
Baba Bharati founded in 1902 the short-lived "Krishna Samaj" society in New York City and built a temple in Los Angeles. [ 61 ] [ 62 ] He was an author of the first full-length treatment of Gaudiya Vaishnavism in English Sree Krishna—the Lord of Love (New York, 1904); [ 63 ] the author sent the book to Russian writer Leo Tolstoy , who was ...
The museum is located in West Los Angeles near the border of Culver City, where a sizable Hare Krishna population resides. [ 3 ] For the time, the museum was quite sophisticated: a computer was specially designed to synchronize the exhibition which included lighting, a 16-track sound system, numerous film and slide projectors , and special ...