Sri Krishna Janmashtami, the divine appearance day of Lord Krishna, is celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm at ISKCON Bangalore. The preparations begin many months before the festival. The temple will be adorned with...
The appearance day of Srila Prabhupada, the founder-acharya of ISKCON is celebrated as Vyasa Puja. Srila Prabhupada was born in 1896 on the day of Nandotsava (the next day of Janmashtami). The Vedas originate...
Sri Radhasthami is the auspicious appearance day of Srimati Radharani. The Vedic literatures state, Srimati Radharani is the universal Mother of all living entities. She is also the pleasure potency of Lord Krishna. The...
Vamana Jayanti is the appearance day of Lord Vamana. The Supreme Lord appeared as the son of Kashyapa and Aditi in the form of a dwarf Brahmana (Vamana) to deliver Bali Maharaja, a great...
ISKCON Bangalore will celebrate the World Holy Name Festival to commemorate Srila Prabhupada’s (Founder-Acharya of the Worldwide Hare Krishna movement) momentous voyage to America on the merchant vessel Jaladuta from 13 August to 18...
Govardhana Puja is celebrated in the month of Kartika (October – November) to commemorate the pastime of Lord Sri Krishna lifting the Govardhana Hill to protect the residents of Vrindavana from the wrath of...
His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the Founder-Acharya of ISKCON, also known as Srila Prabhupada, had a long-lasting and deep impact on the lives of millions of people with his tireless efforts to...
Gita Jayanti is the auspicious day of the advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita. This is the day on which Lord Krishna imparted the essence of Vedic knowledge to Arjuna over 5000 years ago and enlightened...
Deepotsava, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated annually during the auspicious month of Kartika (October–November). This month-long festival commemorates the Damodara-lila, a beloved childhood pastime of Lord Krishna, highlighting His divine...
ISKCON Bangalore will celebrate Sri Vaikuntha Ekadashi on 30 December 2025 at ISKCON Hare Krishna Hill, Rajajinagar and ISKCON Vaikuntha Hill, Vasanthapura. Vaikuntha Ekadashi is an important festival celebrated every year. Ekadashi is the...
ISKCON Bangalore is celebrating the 41st Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Ratha Yatra. The Ratha Yatra festival, also known as the Festival of Chariots, has its origins in Jagannath Puri, Odisha, and was introduced worldwide...
Who is Sri Nityananda Prabhu, and why His appearance day is celebrated? Learn more about the importance and details of the celebrations. Sri Nityananda Trayodashi is the auspicious appearance day of Sri Nityananda Prabhu....
ISKCON Bangalore will celebrate Sri Gaura Purnima at ISKCON Sri Rajadhiraja Govinda Temple, Vasanthapura and ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Rajajinagar, from 6 PM onwards. Devotees observe a fast until moonrise at 6.29 PM...
Sri Rama Navami is the auspicious appearance day of Lord Sri Ramachandra. Sri Ramachandra appeared in the month of Chaitra (March – April), on the ninth day of the growing moon (Chaitra Masa, Shukla...
Hanuman Janmotsava is the celebration of the auspicious appearance day of Sri Hanuman, an ardent devotee and eternal servitor of Lord Sri Ramachandra. In India, there are hundreds and thousands of temples dedicated to...
Sri Brahmotsava is an annual festival celebrated in Chaitra-masa (April – May) to commemorate the appearance of Their Lordships by the installation of the Deities in the temple on Hare Krishna Hill. It is...
Akshaya Tritiya is regarded as one of the most auspicious days for new beginnings. This festival occurs on the third day (Tritiya) of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Vaishakha every...
Chandan Alankara is observed in the summer every year. On this occasion, the Deity of the Lord is anointed with Chandan (sandalwood paste) to relieve Him of the severe heat of the summer. The...
Chandan Alankara is observed in the summer every year. On this occasion, the Deity of the Lord is smeared with Chandan (sandalwood paste) to relieve Him of the severe heat of the summer. The...
Sri Narasimha Jayanti is the auspicious appearance day of Lord Narasimha, the half-man, half-lion incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Lord Narasimha appeared at dusk on the Shukla Chaturdashi (the fourteenth day of the bright fortnight)...