An ISKCON temple would be constructed in the State capital with the total expenditure of Rs50 crore. The temple would be constructed behind Mount Fort School, Patel Nagar.
Notably, the temple would be constructed in three sections. The first section would be constructed with the expenditure of only Rs20 crore. The foundation of the temple was laid here on Tuesday by Madhav Godia Vaishnav of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness).
While informing about the temple, in-charge of Madhya Pradesh ISKCON Mahaman Das told media persons here on Tuesday that the design of the temple was almost ready on blue prints.He further informed that the temple would be more like the one in Vrindavan or may the replica of it.Das also informed that the lad is given as a charity by Rakesh Sharma in the memory of his parents.While informing more about the temple, he said that the ISCKON temples were also located at Ujjain, Satna and Narsinghgarh where as the construction of ISKCON temples have begun now in Bhopal and Indore.
He also said that the there is a plan to construct a big ISKCON temple at Indore as right now there is only one section of the temple is constructed there.While addressing the ISKCON members, Madhav Godia Vaishnav said that ISKCON was constructing the Radha Krishna temples across the globe. Notably, the headquarters of ISKCON was at Mayapur, Kolkata where the ISKCON temple was being constructed with the total expenditure of Rs500 crore which would one of the largest temples of the world. A Europe resident, Amrish Das has donated Rs250 crore for the construction and the name of the temple is Temple of Vedic Plutonium.later, the members of ISKCON celebrated Ram Navami with a lot of enthusiasm and fervor.