Situated on Chord road, as part of International Society for
Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is built on a hillock with scenic
surroundings. As part of Hare Krishna movement in India, its
followers believe that Hindu Lord Krishna is the creator of this
world and is central theme of their movement. This temple was
established in Bangalore in 1996.
The temple spans across the length of 4-5 football grounds and is
quite the sight to see. Massive pillars, very flamboyant idol for
worship, laser shows and living quarters, class rooms, yoga centers,
dance studios, gift shops and restaurants signify this place of
worship. All lot of foreign visitors attend workshops and spiritual
programs here.
The annual Rath Yathra, (Chariot Procession) of Krishna and Balrama
is attended by thousands of devotees.
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