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Explore a serene and expansive Hare Krishna temple in Bengaluru.
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The ISKCON Temple Bangalore, also known as Sri Radha Krishna Temple, is located on Hare Krishna Hill in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. This modern temple complex is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is known for its blend of contemporary and traditional architecture. Visitors will find intricately carved granite steps, marble floors, and a large gold-plated flag post within the premises.
The temple is not only a place of worship but also a destination for spiritual and cultural enrichment. The expansive campus includes shrines, food stalls, and souvenir shops. Photography is allowed outside, but not inside the temple. The temple serves free khichdi prasadam and offers satvik food at paid counters.
The entrance to the temple is marked by the Harinama Dwara, where devotees chant the Mahamantra 108 times while ascending the steps. The temple is wheelchair accessible, with facilities such as parking, entrance, and restrooms catering to visitors with mobility needs.
The temple is particularly known for its peaceful and divine atmosphere, attracting visitors who seek a moment of tranquility amidst the bustling city. The well-maintained premises and efficient crowd management contribute to a comfortable visit, even during busy times.
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To visit the ISKCON Temple Bangalore, it is advisable to arrive early, particularly if you wish to experience the morning Kirtan, which fills the atmosphere with spiritual energy. The temple is closed between 1:PM and 4:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Photography is prohibited inside the temple, so visitors are encouraged to capture memories outside. The temple offers free prasadam in the afternoon from 11:AM to 2:00 PM, and there are paid options for satvik food and other devotional items.
The temple is accessible via various modes of transport. Visitors can take a BMTC bus or use the Metro, alighting at Mahalakshmi Metro Station and walking approximately 450 meters to reach the temple. The premises are well-equipped for visitors, with baggage and footwear counters available.
There is no entry fee for the temple, and ample paid parking is available for visitors. The temple also provides a lift facility for senior citizens to reach the main temple area.
| Monday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:15 – 8:20 PM |
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| Tuesday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:15 – 8:20 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:15 – 8:20 PM |
| Thursday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:15 – 8:20 PM |
| Friday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:15 – 8:20 PM |
| Saturday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 4:15 – 5:15 AM, 7:15 AM – 8:30 PM |
Hours from the Google record, current as of publication.
Visitors consistently highlight the peaceful and divine atmosphere of the ISKCON Temple Bangalore. Many appreciate the stunning architecture and the beautifully adorned deities within the temple.
Several reviews mention the exceptional cleanliness and well-maintained premises, which contribute to a comfortable and organized visit. The efficient crowd management, even during busy times, is also frequently praised.
The prasadam, especially the free khichdi, receives positive remarks for its delicious taste and hygienic preparation. Visitors also value the helpfulness of the staff and volunteers, which enhances their overall experience.
Hare Krishna Hill, Chord Rd, 1st R Block, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560010
Photos by The Higher Taste Restaurant, ANNAKUTA Prasadam Restaurant, Harish Kadli, benjasu, pooja agarwal, SAGAR H (TIGER), Turnkey Holidays - International Tours and Travels Agency Bengaluru, Rahul Shinde, via Google.
No, there is no entry fee for visiting the temple.
No, photography is not allowed inside the temple.
Yes, the temple has wheelchair accessible facilities including parking, entrance, and restrooms.
