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The Temple, built between September 1989 and October 1990, is truly impressive. It is an expansive, fifty thousand square foot facility complete with several worship spaces, classrooms, and meeting areas. 225 tons of steel went into the building[1]…

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There is very little symbology in Eckankar; however, of particular symbolic value is the blue, six-pointed star which represents the Holy Spirit.

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One of the most notable features of the Temple is the expansive back deck that looks over the Meditation Trails. Along with pots of pansies, delicate birch trees, and an endless number of birds at any one time, there are around twenty or so tables on…

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From the deck, one can see a large, silver stone placed in the center of a mowed patch of grass along the Meditation Trails.

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The six-pointed blue star, nearly the only iconography in Eckankar, is affixed to the ceiling of the Chapel. It is a smaller version of the star in the Sanctuary.

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Seating in the Chapel is arranged from ceremonies and rites, as well as HU songs and discussion.

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The golden EK on the back wall of the Chapel.

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The 2011 Eckankar Journal contains stories and artwork by ECKists about their experiences with dreams, Soul Travel, and the Holy Spirit

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The journals are released yearly and contain stories from ECKists all over the world. The journals are sold in the Eckankar gift shop.