The ISKCON temple in Guwahati, Assam is a great spiritual and cultural landmark. Founded by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and his consort Radha. Located in a quiet neighbourhood, it allows you to immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of city life without the fuss.
The design of the temple combines traditional Vedic design with modernity, showcasing intricate sculptures and vibrant decorations. Devotees and visitors are welcomed with rhythmic music, devotional songs and incense.
The temple organizes ordinary prayer classes, kirtans (devotional songs), Bhagavad Gita discourses, and special feasts including Janmashtami and Ratha Yatra, selling spiritual learning and community fellowship, with remarkable enthusiasm, and it attracts huge crowds.
ISKCON Guwahati also conducts many social and educational activities, such as the distribution of food to the poor, educational workshops, cultural activities and the tranquil environment of the temple, including paranormal activities, for them to seek comfort and knowledge and find refuge.
Whether you are a devotee or a curious person, the ISKCON temple in Guwahati offers a fascinating spiritual experience. Enjoy this place with Guwahati Holiday Packages.
Points to Remember
Timing: Morning to Evening.
Duration: 1 Hour.
Entry Fees: No Fees.
Best Time to Visit: October to March.
ISKCON Temple Weather
Visitors can enjoy the temple at any time but below is the list of when you can enjoy the trip with Assam Tour Packages.
Summer (March to June):
Temperature: 25°C to 35°C.
Weather: Hot and humid. Light cotton clothes, sunglasses, hat/cap, sunscreen, and comfortable footwear.
Monsoon (July to September):
Temperature: 24°C to 32°C.
Weather: Heavy rainfall, high humidity. Light raincoats, umbrellas, waterproof footwear, and light breathable clothes.
Autumn (October to November):
Temperature: 18°C to 30°C.
Weather: Pleasant with moderate temperature. Light to moderate clothing, comfortable footwear, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
Winter (December to February):
Temperature: 10°C to 22°C (50°F to 72°F)
Weather: Mild to cool. Warm clothes such as sweaters, light jackets, shawls, and comfortable footwear.
How to Reach
The ISKCON Temple in Guwahati is located 2 km away from the Guwahati temple. You can take an auto-rickshaw from the railway station to the temple.