OGAWA SOCIETY
Ogawa Society is a Charitable Trust registered under Public Trust Act, 80G, 12A of Income Tax Act, 35 AC & FCR A Act. Ogawa Society working for the Welfare and Upliftment of the most down trodden society in the field of Education, Social, Economical and Cultural. Ogawa Society had constructed an International monument Dragon Place Temple. The Temple had received Internationals and Notional Awards for its Structural design. More than 50 Lakh people form different parts of India visited Dragon Palace Temple. Many delegates from Japan, Shrilanka, Thailand, Burma, America, U.K., and other Countries had also visited this International Peace Centre. They recognizes it as a source of Peace, Friendship and Harmony.
Dragon Palace Temple is considered as a landmark of INDO-JAPAN friendship because Madam Noriko Ogawa from Japan and Adv. Sulekhatai Kumbhare from India had contributed to build up this International Dragon Palace Temple in Central India. Dragon Palace Temple was inaugurated in the year 1999 at the hands of Rev. Nichiki Kato, Tokyo, Japan. In this Inaugural ceremony, 120 Buddhist monks from Japan were present and also representatives of 14 countries participated in this grand function. A record number of 5 lacs people witness this inaugural ceremony. This International Dragon Palace Temple is being visited by 20 lacs people annually.
DRAGON PALACE TEMPLE
OUTSTANDING STRUCTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL & SPIRITUAL EXCELLENCE
Lifetime achievement, joy and satisfaction is achieved being associated with the construction of Dragon Palace Temple of international standards. This temple is one of the outstanding reinforced concrete structures in India with world standards specifications of construction and outstanding architectural features. More than fifty consultants of India and abroad are associated with this prestigious project. The dragon Palace Temple is constructed on a land of 10 Acres. The Dragon Palace Temple consists of main hall at the first floor with a space for Lard Buddha. There are all round corridors of 4 M wide on all sides of the temple. Ground floor consists of large Museum, Air conditional auditorium and Library.
The entire ground floor is designed by the interior designer. The furniture, chairs, ceiling and book racks are of top quality material. The entire temple has a inbuilt sound system. The entire temple is of RCC structure with a uninterrupted span of 20m with a hall height of 14m Beauty of RCC Structure is its form finish concrete. The entire roof is of Italia Glass of blew color imported from Italy, to suit the environment, fixed in epoxy resins. Temple has World Class granite flooring designed to suit the temple. The dais and temple is of snow white marble specially brought from Rajasthan. The entire ground floor corridor staircases are of white marble designed to suit the structure. Entire paneling is of color itched glass imported from Belgium and the roof triangular glasses are colour designed to suit the environment. Specially designed railing of high quality granite stones to suite the elevations or the building. Entire building. Entire Dragon Palace temple has a white epoxy painting.
The entire illumination or inside or outside is designed by the International experts. The illumination on Lord Buddha. One of the finest statue of Lord Buddha in world has single piece of Chandan Wood weighing 864 Kg is installed. This might be the best idol of Lord Buddha in India specially imported from Japan. Any one gets total satisfaction of life by looking at the statue of Lord. Buddha with several Mudras from morning till Night in various angle. To get the total environmental effect of the Dragon Palace Temple the land scape in area of about Ten Acers has been done. Pathways of Agra stones. Pink marble from Makrana, water body of glass and various plantations. have been done. This brings peace and satisfaction to any human living of any religion.
Lord Buddha was born in India and the Buddhist religion was spared across the globe. This Dragon Palace Temple gives all features of Buddhist religion in all Archetechral and Civil Construction. This Dragon Palace Temple has enforced the Buddha religion in this country. If you travel by railway and cross kamptee., the beautiful illumination of this Temple is seen in night and a perspective view in daytime. The massage of Panchsheel is spread by Lord Buddha. Architechral and structural shapes have been provided to feel the peace of life.
If one seen by open eyes the lord Buddha Temple is one of the finest Temple in the world Kamptee is the luckiest place and placed on the world. Chief Archeitect of this temple is Madam Noriko Ogawa, Japan and Miss Sulekha Kumbhare and their untiring efforts have completed this project of the Temple within two years. Miss Sulekha Kumbhare has a big heart for poor and ambitious to spread the massage of Lord Buddha across the Globe.