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shipped in a container from Kolkata (Calcutta). The concrete

parikrama (area to walk around the deity) around the Lingam provides

ample space for many people to sit and meditate or chant. JAI

SHIVANanda

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wow! jai shiva, indeed!

 

Nanda wrote:

> Dear All,

>

> The photo on the home page of the group

> is a far shot of Napeshwar -

> the Lord of Napa. He has his own tranquil setting on the temple

> grounds away from the main temple. He even has his own "Suprabhaatam

> "- a prayer to wake him in the morning. I hope to get the lyrics

> sometime and post them on the group.

>

> The Napeshwar Lingam was installed in 1993. He weighs a staggering 2.5

> tons. (I think the height of the lingam from the base to the top must

> be atleast 6 feet, but I will confirm).

>

> The stone to build Napeshwar was purchased in Gaya, carved at

> Baleshwar Mandir in Bhuvaneshwar, Orissa, shipped in a container from

> Kolkata (Calcutta).

>

> The concrete parikrama (area to walk around the deity) around the

> Lingam provides ample space for many people to sit and meditate or chant.

>

> JAI SHIVA

> Nanda

 

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Karen asked :

> Napeshwar is at Devi Mandir?

 

 

Dear Karen and all,

 

Yes, Napeshwar is at the Devi Mandir. He is away from the main temple, and has

his own little tranquil surroundings.

 

Love

Nanda

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In a message dated 12/7/05 9:30:28 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, chandimaakijai writes:

The photo on the home page of the group

is a far shot of Napeshwar

- the Lord of Napa. He has his own tranquil setting on the temple

grounds away from the main temple.

Om Namah Sivaya

Love

Kanda

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, Nanda <chandimaakijai> wrote:

>

> Dear All,

>

> The photo on the home page of the group

is a far shot of Napeshwar -

the Lord of Napa. He has his own tranquil setting on the temple grounds

away from the main temple.

 

 

Wow Nandaji, this is an awesome photo. Thanks for sharing.

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