ABOUT HARE KRISHNA MANDIR, NORTH GUWAHATI
Hare Krishna Movement, Guwahati is a Non-profit charitable institution (spiritually mentored by ISKCON Bangalore) is dedicated to teach a simpler and more natural way of life to society at large through various Social and Spiritual Welfare activities.
Hare Krishna Mandir, a Temple project by Hare Krishna Movement Guwahati was formerly inaugurated on 15th March 2021 though its activities started way back in 2010 with a modest beginning from a rented bungalow in Uzan Bazar area of Guwahati . It was established to spread the sublime message of Krishna consciousness among the people of Guwahati by spreading the glories of Hare Krishna Maha-mantra, distribution of Srila Prabhupada’s books & free distribution of food (prasadam). Today it stands as a brilliantly shining icon of spirituality, devotion, and culture. Located at the northern bank of the mighty Brahmaputra, it’s a perfect place to experience peace & divinity. Holistic development programs and various spiritual activities are carried out to imbibe spiritual habits among people in general leading towards a better society. And ever since its inception the number of visitors is increasing day by day due to the temple’s natural ambience and spiritual sanctity.
The presiding Deities of the temple are the most enchanting Sri Sri Radha Shyamsundar, Sri Sri Jagannath Baladev Subhadra mai and Sri Sri Nitai Gauranga. Their beauty captivates the heart of every visitor and transfers him to the world of divine bliss. The temple is open throughout the year and is well known for its meticulous worship and vibrant festivals.
It is with the vision to follow in the footsteps of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the worldwide Hare Krishna Movement, the devotees at HKM Guwahati conduct their activities based on the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and the Vedas.
A wide array of program runs today under HKM Guwahati like
Daily Prasadam distribution to pilgrims visiting temple & local public in and around Guwahati city
Daily Prasadam distribution to patients & attendants at Hospitals, Old age Home & Orphanages.
Youth empowerment program for young students & Professionals.
Nurturing young minds and enrich them with Indian culture & values (ICVK) offering a spiritual dimension to the thoughts and actions of our children.
School Program for children where both modern & spiritual education is provided.
Cultivating families to inculcate Krishna consciousness in their daily life by practicing instructions from Bhagvad Gita & other Scriptures.