Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple
Hare Krishna Hill — Bangalore's grand Krishna mandir
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Live Darshan & Aarti
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About Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple
Perched on Hare Krishna Hill in Rajajinagar, the Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple is one of the world's largest ISKCON temples. Inaugurated in 1997, it houses Sri Sri Radha Krishnachandra, Sri Sri Krishna Balarama, Sri Sri Nitai Gauranga, Sri Srinivasa Govinda and Prahlada Narasimha. The daily Mangala Aarti and kirtans draw devotees from across south India.
Aarti Timings
- Mangala Aarti04:30
- Darshan Aarti07:15
- Raj Bhog Aarti13:00
- Dhoop Aarti16:15
- Sandhya Aarti19:00
Timings are indicative and may change on festival days.
Festivals & Sacred Days
Sri Krishna Janmashtami
August–SeptemberBangalore's largest Janmashtami celebration — lakhs of devotees throng Hare Krishna Hill for midnight abhishek, kirtan and the spectacular illumination of the temple.
Radhashtami
August–SeptemberThe appearance day of Srimati Radharani; the deities are adorned in special outfits and offered elaborate bhog.
Gaura Purnima
MarchThe appearance day of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, observed with fasting, sankirtan and a festive feast.
Kartik / Damodar Month
October–NovemberDevotees offer lamps to Sri Damodara each evening through the holiest month of the Vaishnava calendar.
Poojas & Sevas
Mangala Aarti
04:30Pre-dawn awakening of the deities with resounding kirtan — the most charged spiritual moment of the day, streamed live for devotees worldwide.
Tulsi Puja
Daily morning circumambulation of the sacred Tulsi plant with lamps and song, immediately after Mangala Aarti.
Govinda's Annadanam
The temple's vast prasadam kitchen serves thousands daily — sanctified food offered first to Krishna and then distributed to devotees.
Travel Guide
Address
Hare Krishna Hill, Chord Road, Rajajinagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560010
Nearest Airport
Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (35 km)
Nearest Railway
Bangalore City Railway Station (5 km) · Yeshwantpur Junction (4 km)
Best Season
October to February — pleasant Bangalore weather; visit during Janmashtami for the grandest experience.
Dress Code
Modest, traditional attire preferred. Remove footwear before entering the temple hall.
How to reach
Easily reachable by metro (Mahalakshmi station, Green Line) or by road from any part of Bangalore. The temple has its own ample parking and a long entry walkway up the hill.
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