ISKCON
Looking for a place to visit in Bangalore that pleases your eyes and provides peace to your soul? Then your search ends with the world-famous ISKCON temple. Ideal for all kinds of travellers, the Bangalore branch of the International (I) Society (S) for Krishna (K) Consciousness (CON) is one of the most beautifully built temples across the world. Being one of the best places to visit in Bangalore, the temple is flooded by Krishna devotees and worshippers from around the world.
ISKCON gives you and your kids a closer insight of the Hindu lords, especially Lord Krishna and the level of belief people across the world have for them. Thousands and thousands of people visit here for darshan and the breathtakingly beautiful idols of Hindu gods including Govinda, Narasimha, Garuda, Hanumana, Balarama and several others are bound to mesmerize you. The carvings of each lord are extremely detailed and decorated with precision ornaments, rich clothes and fresh flowers which add to the significance of the ultimate darshan.
The temple promises to please you and your family with not only its beautifully detailed architecture with stone and steel but also impress you with its entire atmosphere filled with devotion and peace. The temple premises seem to be echoing with the continuous Krishna chants, kirtans and bhajans soothing your heart. You can always sit there with your family and enjoy a devotional lecture or spiritual song which will definitely make you sing along. The entire decoration with flowers during festivals like Janmashtami, Hanuman Jayanti, Govardhan Puja, and Akshaya Tritiya is worth watching. The highly organized and protected way to darshan, the delicious prasadam available daily and the little shops of food and gifts on your way out will win your heart.
You can always time your trip to ISKCON Bangalore according to the various special programs organized for both children and youth like Summer Utsav, Children Theatre or Yoga Programs. The seekers of Nirvana can opt for various Rejuvenation programs that its centers offer. No matter what you choose, the temple has something to offer for everyone alike. It stands out as a key highlight and is a must-have inclusion in your Bangalore Tour Packages.