By Kulavati Krishnapriya Devi Dasi,
On Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most auspicious days in the Vaishnava calendar, ISKCON Kolkata laid the foundation stone for a memorial at the birthplace of Srila Prabhupada in Tollygunge, South Kolkata, formally commencing a project that devotees hope to inaugurate on his 131st appearance anniversary in August 2027.
The foundation ceremony, which included Radhanath Swami installing an Anantashesha deity in the ground, drew Srila Prabhupada’s disciples from around the world. The project has been in the making for over two decades, its roots stretching back to a handwritten letter signed by Srila Prabhupada himself just months before he left the world.
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