{"id":373518,"date":"2022-08-29T16:18:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T10:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=373518"},"modified":"2022-08-29T17:07:56","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T11:37:56","slug":"worlds-largest-temple-to-open-in-west-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/worlds-largest-temple-to-open-in-west-bengal\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s largest temple to open in West Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has established its headquarters in Mayapur, West Bengal. The organisation has made a wonderful Temple of Vedic Planetarium in the city and it is believed to be the world&#8217;s largest temple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reports said that it would be bigger than the St. Paul&#8217;s Cathedral in the Vatican and the Taj Mahal in Agra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A devotee of the ISKCON, Priyagini Pandey, wrote on Twitter that the temple of Vedic planetarium would not only be the largest temple in the world but would also don the world&#8217;s largest dome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/trending\/cobra-viral-video\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/trending\/cobra-viral-video\/\">Viral: Poisonous cobra climbs on sleeping woman\u2019s back, spends hours with open hood | WATCH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cosmic Chandelier- Vedic planetarium Temple. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q1m0TnzfcA\">pic.twitter.com\/Q1m0TnzfcA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Priyagini Pandey (@priyaginipandey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/priyaginipandey\/status\/1555740867670859781?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to ISKCON officials, the 100 million dollar temple construction project started in 2010. It would provide accommodation for about 10000 people.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ISKCON&#8217;s Pandits claimed that it would be the first to showcase the entire Vedic cosmology in an interactive way to help everyone understand the Vedic cosmos and the stories of the Puranas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to ISKCON, Mayapur Chandrodaya Temple of ISKCON is the major reason why devotees all over the world come to this sacred land. One can see the magnificent deities of Pancatattva, Lord Nrisingha Dev, Srila Prabhupada and Radha-Madhav with the Gopis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It claims that this is a place flowing with devotion like no other place on earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The religious organisation wrote that the religious ambience and the serene natural beauty of the place would bring peace to people&#8217;s troubled mind. The basic calm aura of the place would fill with happiness. 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