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Balarama Purnima – 2024

The auspicious appearance day of Lord Balarama, the elder brother of Lord Sri Krishna, is celebrated on the full-moon day of Shravana (August). Lord Balarama appeared as the son of Rohini and Vasudeva. He...

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Sri Krishna Janmashtami – 2024

Sri Krishna Janmashtami in ISKCON Bangalore is celebrated with great fervour and enthusiasm. The preparations begin many months before the festival. The temple will be adorned with colourful flowers and festoons, radiating a festive...

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Vyasa Puja – 2024

The appearance day of Srila Prabhupada, the founder-acharya of ISKCON is celebrated as Vyasa Puja. Srila Prabhupada was born in 1896 on the day of Nandotsava (the next day of Janmashtami). The Vedas originate...

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Sri Radhashtami – 2024

Sri Radhasthami is the auspicious appearance day of Srimati Radharani. The Vedic literatures state, Srimati Radharani is the universal Mother of all living entities. She is also the pleasure potency of Lord Krishna. The...

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Vamana Jayanti – 2024

Vamana Jayanti is the appearance day of Lord Vamana. The Supreme Lord appeared as the son of Kashyapa and Aditi in the form of a dwarf Brahmana (Vamana) to deliver Bali Maharaja, a great...

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World Holy Name Festival 2024

ISKCON Bangalore will celebrate the World Holy Name Festival from 21-22 September 2024 to commemorate Srila Prabhupada’s (Founder-Acharya of the Worldwide Hare Krishna movement) momentous voyage to America on the merchant vessel Jaladuta from...

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Govardhana Puja – 2024

Govardhana Puja is celebrated in the month of Kartika (October – November) to commemorate the pastime of Lord Sri Krishna lifting the Govardhana Hill to protect the residents of Vrindavana from the wrath of...

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Deepotsava – 2024

Deepotsava, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated annually during the auspicious month of Kartika (October–November). This month-long festival commemorates the Damodara-lila, a beloved childhood pastime of Lord Krishna, highlighting His divine...