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ISKCON New Delhi
Outer View of Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictNew Delhi
Location
LocationHare Krishna Hills, East of Kailash
StateDelhi
CountryIndia
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture
Website
iskcondelhi

Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir (Template:Lang-hi), generally known as the ISKCON Delhi temple, is a well known Vaishnav temple of Lord Krishna and Radharani in the form of Radha Parthasarathi. Opened in 1998, it is located at Hare Krishna Hills, in the East of Kailash area of New Delhi, India.It is one of the top tourist place in Delhi to visit.It is not just a temple but also a Vedic Learning Center in very scientific way.

Website: [1]

Temple Complex

Radha Parthasarathi, the premier deity of temple

ISKCON Temple, designed and built by Achyut Kanvinde who in 1993 agreed to accept a pro-bono commission to build this temple complex for the followers of Srila Prabhupada,[1] is one of the largest temple complexes in India. It comprises numerous rooms for priests and for service renders. It has many halls that are used for its administration purposes and various seminars. It is divided into four broad sections.[citation needed]

Nearest Metro station is Nehru place which is around 1.5 km.

Worship of Lord

As Vaishnavism, ISKCON has very high standard of worship, daily routine of temple is:-

  • Six aratis are offered to the Deities everyday, which are as:[2]-
  1. Mangala Aarti at 4.30 am
  2. Darsan Aarti at 7.15 am (Very Beautiful)
  3. Dhoop Aarti
  4. Raj-Bhoga Aarti
  5. Pushpa Aarti
  6. Sandhya Aarti
  • Daily lecture in Temple Hall on Bh. Gita / Srimad Bhagvatam.
  • Regular Seminars and classes on understanding of Bhagvad Gita by highly qualified experts devotees who have very deep understanding in Vedic literatures on Bhakti Yoga.

Important Features

Vedic Expo

Highly interactive 3D show in temple complex ,is very attractive to visit.It describes Bhagavad Gita teachings in very interactive manner.

One should once visit there.

Learning Culture 3D show
Vedic Expo(Attractive 3D Show in ISKCON Delhi)
  • Gaura Nitai shrine at ISKCON temple, Delhi.
    Gaura Nitai shrine at ISKCON temple, Delhi.
  • Panoramic view of ISKCON Temple
    Panoramic view of ISKCON Temple
  • Temple on Janmashtami Night
    Temple on Janmashtami Night

Festivals

Main article: List of Hindu festivals

See also

References

  1. ^ KK Ashraf, J Belluardo, An architecture of independence: the making of modern South Asia : Charles Correa, Balkrishna Doshi, Muzharul Islam, Achyut Kanvinde, ISBN 978-0-9663856-0-1, 1998, p.15
  2. ^ "Iskcon Temple - Iskon Temple in Delhi". Delhiinformation.org. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
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