Harish Chandra Kovil

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=150 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>T.I.S.I. (NZ) Sangam</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>     |     </B></FONT><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="T.I.S.I. (NZ) Sangam"><U><B>Back to Home Page</B></U></A><B>  </B><A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Activities Photos"><U><B>Back to Activities & Photos</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Background"><U>Background</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Aims Objectives"><U>Aims & Objectives</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Membership"><U>Membership</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id5.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Committee Members"><U>Committee Members</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id50.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Organisational Structure"><U>Organisational Structure</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id37.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Notice Board"><U>Notice Board</U></A>   |   <B>Harish Chandra Kovil</B>   |   <A HREF="id36.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fiji Sangam"><U>Fiji Sangam</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Documents Newsletters"><U>Documents & Newsletters</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id73.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="A Brief History of Sangam, Fiji"><U>A Brief History of Sangam, Fiji</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Activities Photos"><U>Activities & Photos</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id68.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="List of Foundation Life Members"><U>List of Foundation Life Members</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Details"><U>Contact Details</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=37.5% BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Religious Opening Ceremony of Harish Chandra Kovil at Manukau Memorial Gardens, Puhunui Cemetery in Mangere, Auckland.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="1550cca0.jpg" border=0 width="268" height="202" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Building of Harish Chandra Kovil by Members at Manukau Memorial Gardens, Puhunui Cemetery in Mangere, Auckland<IMG SRC="06f0fcb0.jpg" border=0 width="271" height="203" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=330 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Harish Chandra Kovil</I></div> <div> A Harish Chandra Kovil was built by Sangam at the Manukau Memorial Gardens, Puhunui Cemetery in Mangere, Auckland.  </div> <bR> <div> This small temple is the first of its kind in New Zealand.  It serves the religious and cultural burial needs of the wider-Hindu Community in Auckland.</div> <bR> <div> A religious opening was held in May 2000.  The Kovil is being regularly used by the public.</div> <bR> <div> The Sangam hopes to build similar Kovils at other cemeteries throughout New Zealand.</div> </td> </tr></table></body>