Overview
ISKCON Temple Surat is surrounded by lush gardens and offers a tranquil environment for meditation and worship. The temple complex includes a main shrine, community hall, and spaces for spiritual gatherings. Regular events and workshops are organized to engage the community.
History & Background
ISKCON Temple Surat was established to promote the teachings of Lord Krishna and spread the message of Bhagavad Gita. It is part of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, founded in 1966 by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
Religious Significance
The temple serves as a center for spiritual learning and practice, attracting devotees from all over the region. It promotes devotion to Lord Krishna and emphasizes community service and spirituality.
Main Deities
Major Festivals
Temple Timings
Aarti Schedule
How to Reach
The temple is located on Olpad Road in Jahangir Pura, Surat. It can be reached by local buses, auto-rickshaws, or private vehicles. Surat Railway Station is the nearest major railway station.
GPS Coordinates
Contact Information
For inquiries, call +91-261-2345678 or visit the official website: www.iskconsurat.com
Visitor Information
Dress Code:
Visitors are encouraged to wear modest and respectful clothing. Traditional Indian attire is appreciated.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit is during the winter months from October to February when the weather is pleasant.
Temple Facilities
- ✓ Free meals (prasadam)
- ✓ Spiritual classes
- ✓ Bookshop
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Restrooms