ISKCON, Silchar

Address: RQ9W+VCM, ISKCON Mandir Road, Ambicapatty, Silchar
Rating: 4.4/5
ISKCON, Silchar Temple - Front View

Overview

The ISKCON temple in Silchar is a tranquil space that offers a perfect environment for meditation and spiritual practices. The architecture reflects traditional Indian styles and is adorned with beautiful carvings and paintings depicting various pastimes of Lord Krishna.

History & Background

ISKCON Silchar, established in the late 20th century, is part of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, founded by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The temple promotes the teachings of Lord Krishna and emphasizes the practice of bhakti yoga.

Religious Significance

The temple serves as a center for spiritual learning and community service, attracting devotees and visitors seeking peace and spiritual growth.

Main Deities

  • Lord Krishna
  • Radha

Major Festivals

Janmashtami
Ratha Yatra
Holi

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 7:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

ISKCON Silchar is accessible via local transport such as auto-rickshaws and buses. It is located near the main road, making it easy to find.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 24.8197198

Longitude: 92.7960392

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Contact Information

For inquiries, you can contact the temple office at +91-XXXX-XXXXXX.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest and respectful attire is recommended. Devotees are encouraged to wear traditional Indian clothes.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the morning hours for a peaceful experience and to participate in morning aarti.

Temple Facilities

  • Prasadam distribution
  • Meditation hall
  • Bookshop
  • Guest accommodation