A horrific road accident occurred on Yamuna Express in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday morning. The speeding dumper hit two cars hard. In this accident, Dr. Vishakha Tripathi, the elder daughter of Vrindavan saint and Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj, died, while Kripalu Ji Maharaj’s two younger daughters are also seriously injured, who have been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi. This accident happened near Dankaur, Greater Noida.
Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad has confirmed the accident. 75-year-old Vishakha Tripathi along with her sister Shyama Tripathi, Krishna Tripathi and 5 other people had left from Vrindavan for Delhi on Sunday morning in two cars. Meanwhile, a dumper hit both the cars hard in Dankaur, Noida. Vishakha Tripathi died in the accident. Dr. Vishakha Tripathi was the president of Prem Mandir of Vrindavan.
Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj died in an accident
Vishakha Tripathi’s father Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj also died in an accident. In the year 2013, Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj fell from the roof of Mangarh Ashram in Pratapgarh and got injured. He was immediately admitted to the hospital. He went into coma due to brain hemorrhage. He died in the hospital on November 15, 2013 at the age of 91.
Prem Mandir took 11 years to build
Kripalu Ji Maharaj had built Prem Mandir in Vrindavan. It is said about him that he never made any disciple, but he has millions of followers. Prem Mandir Temple is dedicated to Shri Krishna, Radha and Ram-Sita. The construction of the temple started in January 2001 and was completed in 11 years. This temple was inaugurated on 17 February 2012.
Prem Mandir is spread over 54 acres
It is said that approximately Rs 100 crore was spent in building the Prem Mandir. Italian Carrara marble has been used. The temple is spread over 54 acres. There are fountains inside the temple complex. Apart from this, tableaus of Krishna’s Govardhan Leela, Kaliya Nag Daman Leela and other gods and goddesses are also displayed. There are 94 pillars in the temple, on which various activities of Lord Shri Krishna are displayed.