Govindapuram has embarked upon the holy project of constructing a first ever
Maharashtrian style temple in typical Hemandapanthi for Sri Rukmini sametha Sri
Vittal at Govindapuram near Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu. Once completed, this
upcoming Temple will be the Biggest & Tallest Temple for Lord Sri Vittal
and Rukmini Devi in the entire World.
The Gopuram (main tower) of the Temple is 132 ft
tall. The sight of the huge Gopuram is a divine treat to watch. A huge Kalash
(Kalasam) crowns the Maha Gopuram. The Kalash itself is 18 ft high.
Mahamandapam, where Swamy’s Palli Arai (Sayana Mandapam) is constructed - is an
unique structure, as it has an Artistic Dome, which is visible from inside too.
The Dome is of South Indian architectural design. Vasantha Mandapam is a piller
less huge hall, where Namasankeerthanam, Bhajans, Upanyasams and various
uthsavams like Radha Kalyanam etc., will be held. can accommodate more than
2000 Bakthas at a time . The ceiling of the vasantha Mandapm is decorated with
fiber class Printing. The Mahadhwar (main entrance) of the Temple is of
Maharashtrian style and is a 80 ft tall structural beauty, with a width of 62
ft.Large size of decorative depictions of 16 various Leelas (divine actions) of
Lord Sri Krishna, sculptured in high quality wood are fixed inside the premises
.The ground floor of the Temple has a Library and Meditation Halls.The Temple
has a Pond ( Chandrabaga ).
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