ISKCON Temple Patna

Sri Sri Radha Banke Bihari Ji Mandir, generally known as the ISKCON Patna Temple, is the upcoming temple on Buddha Marg in Patna, India.

ISKCON Patna
Sri Sri Radha Banke Bihari Ji Mandir
Rendering of the ISKCON Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityRadha Krishna (Krishna and Radha)
Location
LocationBuddha Marg, Patna - 800001
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Location in Patna
Geographic coordinates25°36′29″N 85°8′4″E
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture
CreatorInternational Society for Krishna Consciousness
Completedunder-construction
Website
iskconpatna.com

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$7.2 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

References
  1. "Rs 51cr ISKCON temple coming up in Patna". The Times of India. 22 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  2. "ISKCON temple at Patna to be completed by 2014 - The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  3. "Iskcon temple in two years". Telegraphindia.com. 28 June 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  4. "Glory of Bihar - |". Iskcon Patna. Archived from the original on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.


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