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Delhi

ISKCON Temple

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January

3.6 - 25.2 °C

February

6.8 - 29.4 °C

March

10.5 - 36.2 °C

April

16.3 - 42.8 °C

May

19.7 - 45.9 °C

June

20.6 - 45.6 °C

July

22.8 - 41.5 °C

August

23.1 - 38.3 °C

September

21.5 - 37.2 °C

October

14.5 - 36.2 °C

November

9.8 - 32.2 °C

December

3.2 - 27.7 °C


Major Airports :

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi

Nearest Railway Station :

New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS)

Major Airports :

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi

A spiritual and cultural oasis

Delhi is known not only for its historical landmarks and modern attractions but also for its spiritual sanctuaries, like ISKCON Temple - an iconic Hindu pilgrimage destination dedicated to Lord Krishna - at its centre. Here visitors can find peace and relaxation while experiencing spiritual solace as well as cultural enrichment.

 

ISKCON Temple, also known as Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, is a Vaishnav temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radharani. Not just a place of worship; the complex also serves as a cultural oasis with entertainment and educational facilities available within it. Devotees can visit Lord Krishna's main shrine for prayers or seek blessings from him at any time during their stay at ISKCON. Furthermore, there's also an ISKCON museum featuring his teachings and those of their International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON).

Houses the world's largest Gita!

ISKCON Temple boasts the world's biggest Gita made by ISKCON followers: Astounding Bhagavad Gita. Covering more than 2.8 metres and weighing in at 800 kg! In addition, an Italian translation is also provided for readers!

A thoughtful architectural masterpiece

ISKCON Temple is an exquisite blend of traditional and modern architectural elements that will leave you in awe. Approaching through Krishna Jayanti Park, its lush greenery and blooming trees provide the setting for an inspiring spiritual experience. As you journey towards it through nature-themed paths such as Krishna Jayanti Park's Path, lush greenery sets the scene for an immersive spiritual journey; taking note to embrace natural hill accents on your journey towards its entrance; external complex features intricate carvings, stonework, and stunning fountain - creating an engaging yet welcoming atmosphere all its own!

Step inside ISKCON Delhi's central hall and be met by stunning works of art that resonate with the soul-stirring chant of "Hare Rama Hare Krishna," its central mantra. Architect Shri. Achyut P Kanvinde has skillfully blended traditional and modern ideas - as evidenced by mesmerising gardens, resplendent spires radiating light throughout, and graceful fountains that dazzle visitors alike!

One cannot ignore the stunning lattice tower that stands tall as an emblematic sign of advanced artistic devotion to Lord Krishna. Furthermore, the entire design of the temple complex exudes humility and functionality with natural lighting and water elements being utilised thoughtfully to enhance spiritual experience.


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Timings

Opening time - 04:30 AM - 01:00 PM and 04:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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Take your experience higher

At the ISKCON Temple in Delhi, your experience can reach new spiritual heights by participating in various events and celebrations honouring divine deities and their teachings. Each year the temple hosts exciting and joyful festivities to honour these divine beings as well as immerse yourself into Hindu culture and traditions.

Janmashtami: Join in on the grand celebrations on this auspicious occasion to commemorate Lord Krishna's birthday! The entire temple complex comes alive with colourful decorations, melodious bhajans (devotional songs), and captivating performances depicting his life. Experience an enchanting midnight aarti (prayer ceremony) when the temple reverberates with "Hare Rama Hare Krishna," inviting His divine presence into our hearts and lives.

Gaura Purnima: Celebrate Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, founder of ISKCON, with special rituals and prayers on his birthday - Gaura Purnima marks a time for profound reflection upon his teachings and contributions to spiritual world with an atmosphere filled with devotion and reverence that creates an unforgettable soul-stirring experience for all those involved.

Rama Navami: Join in special ceremonies held to commemorate Lord Rama, one of Hindu mythology's most revered figures known for his virtue and righteousness. Celebrate with joyful singing, readings from Ramayana scriptures and offering of flowers or prayers symbolising love and devotion towards this deity.

Radhastami:
Join in celebrating Radhastami, which marks Radharani, Lord Krishna's beloved consort. Temples will be filled with exquisite floral decorations and devotees will offer prayers and kirtans (devotional singing) that show their deep affection and reverence for both Radharani and Lord Krishna.

Get the most from your visit

Discover stunning temple architecture and lush gardens, taking in intricate carvings and relaxing surroundings. Take in a spiritual discourse or meditation session to gain more understanding of Hindu spirituality and Lord Krishna's teachings, visit the ISKCON museum to gain more knowledge of its rich cultural heritage and principles, join kirtan sessions to experience melodious chants and an immersive devotional atmosphere, then visit their store to purchase books, clothes or souvenirs to bring home with you as reminders of your experience!

Peace and tranquillity await you

A visit to the ISKCON Temple in Delhi will not simply be an engaging sightseeing experience; it will also be an inward journey that touches both heart and soul. Here, amongst timeless Indian architecture and devotional hymns of prayer, you will discover peace and purpose - whether you're devout follower or simply curious traveller, ISKCON welcomes all with open arms to discover spirituality at its core within this bustling metropolis city. Let your soul be stirred as your journey starts at this remarkable ISKCON Temple located within Delhi!