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Iskcon Temple in Delhi

Temples in Delhi - Wednesday, March 4, 2020 9:23:28 AM

ISKCON Temple, which is one of the largest temple complexes in India, is built by Achyut Kanvinde. It consists of countless rooms for priests and for service renders. It also has many halls that are used for its various seminars and administration purposes.

It is situated at Hari Krishna Hill, Sant Nagar, in the east of Kailash location, New Delhi. The temple is devoted to Hindu God Krishna. It is structured by the followers of God Krishna in 1998. At in attendance temple has air-conditioned hall so as to be able to cover 1500 masses at one time.
Every Sunday afternoon, there are kirtan plus bhajan programmes. Thousand of devotees come here to have fun Janmashtami festival on Janmashtami (Birthday of God Krishna). On Janmashtami festival the decoration of the temple is of very high-quality. The most eye catching attraction of the temple is the Robot, who enacts as well as preaches the Gita.The Hare-Rama Hare-Krishna sect devotees built a sequence of Iskcon temples all over India as well as international countries. A lot of spiritual behaviors are carried in the temple building throughout the year.

The temple complex houses:

Vedic Museum

Govinda’s Vegetarian Restaurant (Serves : Lunch- 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. & Dinner- 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.)

Bhaktivedanta Library (approx: 2000 books)

Few relevant information for visitors which can make their trip hassle-free:
The temple is open every day from 4:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The closest metro station to the temple is The Nehru Place station (on the violet line).
The temple is situated 12 km from the New Delhi railway station and 5 km away from the Nizamuddin railway station.
IGI airport is located at a distance of 20 km from the ISKCON temple.
Address: Iskcon Temple Rd, Sant Nagar, East of Kailash, New Delhi, Delhi 110065 Phone: 011 2623 5133

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