Mumbai

ISKCON Temple Mumbai

Open Time : 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM

Entry : free

Address : International Society for Krishna Consciousness® (ISKCON® - Juhu), ISKCON®, Hare Krishna Land, Sri Mukteshwar Devalaya Road, Marg, Sainath Nagar, MHADA Colony, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Why to visit ISKCON Temple Mumbai

One of the most stunning temples in Mumbai is Radha Ras Bihari Temple, which is situated on four acres of ground and is also known as the ISKCON temple. It is a shrine to Sri Krishna and a fantastic spot to pray, meditate, and learn about spiritualism.

Facilities inside ISKCON Temple: 

  • Library: A large collection of spirituality-related books may be found in ISKCON Mumbai's vast library. Additionally, it has a multimedia component where users can access recorded bhajans.
  • Govinda Restaurant: There is a breakfast buffet, lunch buffet, after-work snacks, and supper buffet available at this entirely vegetarian restaurant. The restaurant seats 275 people and offers dishes from Chinese, Indian, Italian, Thai, and Mexican cuisines.
  • Bakery: The bakery sells delectable pastries, stuffed hamburgers, noodles, pizzas, doughnuts, cakes, and other mouthwatering treats.
  • Store: In addition to paintings of Lord Krishna, traditional clothing, and puja equipment, this store stocks books, DVDs, and VCDs about spiritualism.
  • Guesthouse: The complex's guesthouse offers 76 well-appointed, roomy AC and non-AC accommodations. There is always room service available, and special arrangements are made for local sightseeing.

Best time to visit: Any time of the year

Entry fee: No entry fee

Timings: 4:30 am – 1:00 pm, 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm, every day.

Distance from Mumbai Bus Stand: 24 km from MSRTC Mumbai Central

FAQ on ISKCON Temple Mumbai

How to reach Iskcon Temple, Mumbai?

The closest local station is located on the western and harbour line, at Andheri Railway Station, which is 3.4 kilometres distant. There are plenty of cabs and auto rickshaws available. Arogya Nidhi Hospital is 300 metres away from the temple, and city buses run to all areas of the city from there. There is a designated two-wheeler and four-wheeler parking area immediately in front of Juhu Beach, which is just a few metres away, if you intend to arrive by car.

When is the best time to visit Iskcon Temple, Mumbai?

During significant festivals like Janmashtami, Diwali, and Dusshera, the temple is exquisitely decked; this can be a nice time to visit this destination, but it will be quite congested around these events.

Is food provided at the ISKCON temple?

Every day from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm, they offer guests to the temple a free lunch of delectable prasadam.

What are the places to visit near Iskcon Temple, Mumbai?

Juhu Beach (850 m) and Prithvi Theatre (1 km)the places to visit near Iskcon Temple, Mumbai.

Special Tip

It is best to wear conservative clothing inside the temple grounds. There is a parking garage inside the complex. Bookings for ISKCON Temple rooms must be made at least 40 days in advance. First-time visitors can get assistance at the Campus Preaching booth, which also serves as an information desk for questions about the temple's offerings and amenities.

By Jasmine Kaur

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