ISKCON Bhubaneswar

About ISKCON Bhubaneswar

The ISKCON Temple is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It is also known as Sri Krishna Balaram Temple, built by Sri Gaur Govinda Swami. This holy place is the 108th and the last one authorized by Swami Prabhupada, as it took 17 years to build this pilgrimage and was inaugurated in 1991 A.D., in the presence of Sri Nityananda Prabhu, as the temple on the premises is actually shaped like a blooming lotus and is one of the highlights of the temple’s architecture. The shrine has a typical Hindu temple architectural style, including Jagati, ArdhaMandapa, Mahamandapa, Garbagriha, Shikhara, Amalaka and Kalasha. There are also many festivals that are celebrated, like Ratha Yatra, Narasimha Chaturdasi, Chandana Yatra, Ram Navami, Hare Krishna Utsav, Jhulan Yatra, Deva Snana Purnima, Radhashtami, Geeta Jayanti, Gopashtami, Balaram Jayanti, Goura Purnima, Deepavali and Govardhan Puja.

How to Reach ISKCON Temple, Bhubaneswar

The temple can be easily reached by taking the various modes of transportation. Some frequently used ways are given below.

By Rail

To reach Iskcon Mandir in Bhubaneswar by rail, you can arrive at Bhubaneswar Railway Station, which is around 5.5 km away from the temple. From the station, you can take a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or local bus to the temple, which will take around 20-25 minutes.

By Air

The closest airport to Iskcon Mandir in Bhubaneswar is Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, located about 6.7 km away. From the airport, you can take a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or bus to reach the temple in around 15-20 minutes.

By Road

To reach the Bhubaneswar Iskcon temple in Bhubaneswar by road, you can easily hire a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or local bus from any place in Bhubaneswar. The temple is well connected to the city and it’s about 2.8 km from the city centre.

Best Time to Visit ISKCON Bhubaneswar

November to March is the suitable time period for visitors to visit the Iskcon temple, Bhubaneswar and take blessings from Lord Krishna. Cold weather and greenery will make your journey exciting and memorable.

Darshan Timings
Morning Time - 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM
Afternoon Time - 7:30 AM to 12:45 PM
Evening Time - 4:15 PM to 8:30 PM
Aarti Timings
Mangal Aarti - 4:15 AM
Srinagar Aarti - 7:15 AM
Sandhya Aarti - 6:15 PM
Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothes
Photography Not allowed
Prasad Available