ISKCON Temple in Guwahati

The ISKCON Temple of Guwahati is a famous tourist spot in the city that is also a religious centre for devotees.

ISKCON Temple, Guwahati, AssamLocated in the heart of the city of Guwahati in the state of Assam, the ISKCON Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and houses the idol of the Hindu God and his wife Rukmini. The ISKCON Temple is one of the most celebrated tourist spots in Guwahati. The temple is situated on a hillock in the Ulubari Chariali area.

ISKCON is the name of a religious movement which aims to promote `Krishna consciousness`, or identifies the `Hare Krishna` movement in the country. The ISKCON temples of India are built to commemorate the spiritual teachings of Lord Krishna in the holy text of the Hindus, called the Bhagavad Gita.

Visiting Information on ISKCON Temple
The Guwahati railway station is the closest at a distance of only 2 km from the temple and the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is the nearest at about 24 km away from the ISKCON Temple.

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