June 25th, 2022
Bhumi Puja (Groundbreaking Ceremony)
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Here Comes The BIG Day!
ISKCON Columbus cordially invites you to the most awaited day of the ground-breaking ceremony of our new temple in Hilliard, OH on June 25th, 2022.
Bhumi Puja/Groundbreaking ceremony is an auspicious ceremony that marks the official beginning of our glorious Temple construction, and we humbly request your presence and blessings at the event.
Ceremony Schedule
Time | Event |
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11 AM-12:30 PM | Yagna |
12:30 PM-01:30 PM |
Ananta Sesha & Brick Ceremony
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01:30 PM-03:00 PM | Free Prasadam Feast |
04:00 PM-8:00 PM | Festival of India |
About Festival of India
– The festival site will feature 30-plus tents with various forms of entertainment, live music, dancing, shopping, henna, cultural and spiritual exhibits, Vedic culture and arts, kids activities, and many more.
– Visitors can expect an event filled with traditional costumes, unique music, and dramas. The whole family will enjoy exploring the cultural, educational displays, and exhibitions revealing the spiritual heart of India.
– All are welcome and admission is FREE!
Major Bhumi Puja Events
Ananta Sesha installation
While constructing the temple, the foundation is laid and the Deity of Ananta Sesa is first installed. Ananta, or Śeṣa, is the source of the power which sustains all the planets in their different positions.

Special Bhumi Puja Brick installation
A personalized brick with your name will be placed under the Lotus feet of Sri Sri Radha Natabara.
Bonus: You will receive a personalized brick to keep as a souvenir for yourself!
Prasadam Seva to Lord and His Devotees
Help us by sponsoring a lavish feast which will be served out lovingly to the Lord, to hundreds of vaishnavas and thousands of guests and visitors!

Participate in Yajna – Fire Sacrifice
A special Maha-Yajna Kund dedicated for everyone who sponsors the yajna. This special fire sacrifice invokes auspiciousness and success in your endeavor of building a new temple for the pleasure of Sri Sri Radha Krishna.
Major Bhumi Puja Events

Ananta Sesha installation
While constructing the temple, the foundation is laid and the Deity of Ananta Sesa is first installed. Ananta, or Śeṣa, is the source of the power that sustains all the planets in their different positions.
Special Bhumi Puja Brick installation
A personalized brick with your name will be placed under the Lotus feet of Sri Sri Radha Natabara.
Bonus: You will receive a personalized brick to keep as a souvenir for yourself!
Prasadam Seva to Lord and His Devotees
Help us by sponsoring a lavish feast that will be served out lovingly to the Lord, to hundreds of vaishnavas, and thousands of guests & visitors!

Participate in Yajna – Fire Sacrifice
A special Maha-Yajna Kund dedicated for everyone who sponsors the yajna. This special fire sacrifice invokes auspiciousness and success in your endeavor of building a new temple for the pleasure of Sri Sri Radha Krishna.
To make this a successful event, we need your help.
Please consider volunteering by clicking on the button below.

“By building a temple for Sri Madhava, one can attain the eternal spiritual world (Vaikuntha). One who offers a garden laden with fruits and flowers for the service of the Deity will attain heavenly pleasures.” Vamana Purana
