Monday 9 September 2013

ISKCON TEMPLE

ISKCON Temple was built in 1998 on a hilly terrain by the member of Hare-Rama Hare-Krishna cult. This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is situated in the East of Kailash area in New Delhi. It is also known as the Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, which is a Vaishnav Mandir of Lord Krishna and Radharani.

This temple was designed and constructed by Achyut Kanvinde for the followers of Srila Prabhupada. It is one of the largest temples in Delhi with separate rooms for priests and servicemen. The huge halls in the complex are used for administrative purposes that are divided into four different sections.

Temple priests offer 6 different aartis to the main deities daily, which include Mangala Aarti, Tulsi Aarti, Dhoop Aarti, Raj Bhoga Aarti, Pushpa Aarti and Sandhya Aarti. Janmashtami festival is celebrated at a grand level at this ISKCON Temple.







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