Mount Soma is a 435-acre Vedic Vastu community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina established in 2011.
Description
The Mount Soma center includes a visitor's center, a meditation hall and the Vedic Sri Somesvara Temple.[1][2] The temple was built using 46 tons of hand-carved Indian granite and Vastu architecture.[3][4] The temple grounds include hand-carved black granite Navagrahas (nine planets) and a 20-foot statue of Lord Hanuman.[2]
References
- ^ "Forum on Religion – Consecration of Srī Somesvara Temple". Yale University.
- ^ a b Harrell, Shelby (June 5, 2014). "Hanuman Has Arrived". The Mountaineer. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ^ "Sri Somesvara Temple, Mount Soma, North Carolina". K&SK Architects.
- ^ "Broadcast about Sri Somesvara, Mount Soma & Michael Mamas". TV Asia. January 24, 2016.