ISKCON Temple Nepal
इस्कोन मन्दिर नेपाल
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKathmandu District
Deity
  • Radha
  • Krishna
  • Jagannath
  • Balarama
  • Subhadra
  • Gaur Nitai
Festivals
  • Janmashtami
  • Radhastami
  • Rath Yatra
  • Ramanavami
  • Diwali
  • Gita Jayanti
Governing bodyGoverning Body Commission
StatusFunctioning
Location
LocationKathmandu
StateBagmati Province
CountryNepal
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture
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ISKCON Temple Nepal is a Hindu temple located near the Bishnumati River in Kathmandu. It's also known as ISKCON Nepal, ISKCON Budhanilkantha or ISKCON Kathmandu because it's in the capital city of Nepal.

In this temple, the Deities Radha, Krishna, Jagannath, Balarama, Subhadra, Gaur Nitai, and Narasimha are worshipped. It celebrates Jagannath Rath Yatra every year.[1] As per a 2018 estimate, over 5000 devotees participate in the ratha yatra from across the globe.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Jagannath Rath Yatra organized by ISKCON Temple Nepal, Kathmandu". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ↑ ANI (15 July 2018). "Jagannath Yatra begins in Nepal". Business Standard. Kathmandu. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Bhattarai, Sewa (22 August 2019). "My Sweet Lord". Nepali Times. Kathmandu. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

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