ISKCON Temple Patna
| ISKCON Patna | |
|---|---|
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Rendering of the ISKCON Temple | |
  ISKCON Patna Location in Patna | |
| Name | |
| Proper name | Sri Sri Radha Banke Bihari Ji Mandir |
| Devanagari | श्री श्री राधा बाँके बिहारी जी मन्दिर |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 25°36′29″N 85°8′4″E / 25.60806°N 85.13444°ECoordinates: 25°36′29″N 85°8′4″E / 25.60806°N 85.13444°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Location | Buddha Marg, Patna - 800001 |
| Culture | |
| Primary deity | Radha Krishna (Krishna and Radha) |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural styles | Hindu temple architecture |
| History and governance | |
| Date built | under-construction |
| Creator | International Society for Krishna Consciousness |
| Website |
iskconpatna |
Sri Sri Radha Banke Bihari Ji Mandir (Hindi: श्री श्री राधा बाँके बिहारी जी मन्दिर ), generally known as the ISKCON Patna Temple, is the upcoming temple on Buddha Marg in Patna, India.
The construction of temple was started in 2007 and is expected to be completed by 2017[1] with an estimated budget of ₹51 crore (US$7.5 million).[2] When completed, it will be the largest building in Patna and also the largest Radha Krishna temple in the entire Bihar and Jharkhand region.[3] Spread over an area of over 2 acres, the temple will have 84 pillars.[2] It will contain the altars of three deities, namely, Sri Sri Gaur Nitai, Sri Sri Radha Banke Bihari Ji and Sri Sri Ram Durbar.[4]
See also
- ISKCON Temple Delhi
- ISKCON Temple Ahmedabad
- ISKCON Temple Bangalore
- ISKCON Temple Chennai
- ISKCON Temple Sydney
- Vaishnavism
References
- ↑ "Rs 51cr ISKCON temple coming up in Patna". The Times of India. 22 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- 1 2 "ISKCON temple at Patna to be completed by 2014 - The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2012-06-29. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- ↑ "Iskcon temple in two years". Telegraphindia.com. 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- ↑ "Glory of Bihar - |". Iskcon Patna. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
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