108 Iskcon mini temples coming up in Andhra Pradesh
108 Iskcon mini temples coming up in Andhra Pradesh International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) is constructing 108 mini temples (mandirams) at the upcoming Golden temple premises at Changheeskhanpet near Kondaveedu in Guntur district. These mini temples will depict various phases in the life of Lord Krishna like ‘Kali Mardanam’, ‘Godavardhanagiri’, ‘Geethopadesam’ and others. The Iskcon started construction of Golden temple with a cost of Rs 200 crore. The main temple will be in the shape of Swan (a mythological bird) and the presiding deity is Venna Krishna. Foundation works for the main temple have been completed and authorities said that they would start main construction work within a couple of weeks. #laxmi