St. John's Hindu Temple- Over the Years

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Temple since 1976 – a review Photos: Sobhana Venkatesan Dr. Bharati Reddy May 10, 2015

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Temple since 1976 – a review

Photos: Sobhana VenkatesanDr. Bharati Reddy

May 10, 2015

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Swami Chinmayananda

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Swamiji in St. John’s – 1975

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Mount Pearl Temple

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Swami Dayananda in Mt. Pearl

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Children in Mt. Pearl

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1992 – a land next to Virginia river

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Architectural plan for new Temple

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Community consultation

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Bhumi puja – Penny Lane 1994

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Landscaping

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Temple construction 1994

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Temple construction 1994

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Temple construction 1995

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Moving our Krishna to new abode

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Pranapratishta May 1995

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Official ceremony May 1995

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Swami Shantananda & Mayor Murphy

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Temple in 1995

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Swami Tejumayananda’s visit

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Navarathri in 2000

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A skit in early 2000s

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Silver jubilee 2001

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Planning gopuram (spire) 2000

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Gopuram (dome) in Holyrood

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Dome finishing touches

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Spire construction in Holyrood

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Kalasa fabrication in Holyrood

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Spire installation 2002

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Kumbabhishekam in 2002

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Before gopuram

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After gopuram (spire & dome)

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Utsava murti installation 2002

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After kitchen renovation (in 2005)

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Mortgage paid off (2011)

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Multi-faith symposium 2013

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Kitchen in use (often)

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Fundraising lunch 2013

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Ganesh chathurthi 2014

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Dance classes 2014

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Multi-faith symposium 2014

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Kolu 2014

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Laksharchanai 2014

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Thank you