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Christchurch Quake Destroys Deities and Temple Beyond Repair

By Madhava Smullen, Photos by Prananatha Dasa on 22 Feb 2011
Nitai-Gaurachandra

ISKCON Devotees in Christchurch, New Zealand are still in shock after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck on February 22nd, destroying their temple building and shattering the Deities of Nitai-Gaurachandra beyond repair. Incredibly, no one was seriously injured.