Overview
The ISKCON Temple Chandigarh is situated in a serene environment, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The architecture of the temple is striking, with intricate carvings and beautiful sculptures that depict various scenes from Hindu mythology.
History & Background
ISKCON Temple Chandigarh was established in 2007 and is part of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) founded by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. It serves as a spiritual hub for devotees and visitors alike.
Religious Significance
The temple is dedicated to the worship of Lord Krishna and emphasizes the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and the principles of Bhakti Yoga.
Main Deities
Major Festivals
Temple Timings
Aarti Schedule
How to Reach
The temple is well connected by public transport. Visitors can take local buses or hire auto-rickshaws to reach ISKCON Temple Chandigarh.
GPS Coordinates
Contact Information
Phone: +91-172-504-5020
Visitor Information
Dress Code:
Modest clothing is recommended; visitors should avoid shorts and sleeveless tops.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit is during the morning aarti or during major festivals to experience the vibrant celebrations.
Temple Facilities
- ✓ Free meals (prasadam)
- ✓ Gift shop
- ✓ Library
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Clean restrooms