ISKCON Asansol

Plan Your Visit

Visit the Temple

Experience the divine atmosphere of ISKCON Asansol. Join us for arati, kirtan, and receive the blessings of the Lord through darshan and prasadam.

"The temple is a place where one can awaken their dormant love of God."

— Śrīla Prabhupāda

How to Reach Us

Address

ISKCON Asansol
NH2 Bye-Pass, Garui
Asansol, West Bengal 713341

Contact

Phone: +91 94333 20314

Email: iskconasansol@gmail.com

Transport Options

  • • By Train: Nearest station is Asansol Junction (3 km)
  • • By Bus: City bus routes available to [Landmark]
  • • By Car: Ample parking available at the temple
  • • Auto/Taxi: Available from anywhere in Asansol

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Temple Timings

The temple is open daily for darshan and arati. Please note that timings may vary during festivals and special occasions.

Mangala Arati
04:30 AM - 05:00 AM
Tulasi Arati
05:05 AM - 05:25 AM
Shringar Arati
07:15 AM - 07:45 AM
Guru Puja
07:45 AM - 08:00 AM
Pushpa Arati
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Raj Bhog Arati
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Temple Closes
01:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Utthapan Arati
04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Sandhaya Arati
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Shayan Arati
08:30 PM - 08:45 PM
Temple Closes
08:45 PM - 08:45 PM

* Timings may vary during winter/summer seasons and festivals

What to Expect

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Darshan

Take darshan of the beautiful deities of Śrī Śrī Gaura Nitai and receive blessings.

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Kirtan

Participate in soul-stirring kirtan and experience the joy of devotional chanting.

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Prasadam

Receive sanctified vegetarian meal as a divine blessing (available after major aratis).

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Discourses

Listen to spiritual talks and learn about Bhagavad-gita and Srimad Bhagavatam.

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Peaceful Atmosphere

Find solace in the serene temple environment perfect for meditation and reflection.

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Community

Meet friendly devotees and connect with like-minded spiritual seekers.

Visitor Guidelines

Dress Code

Modest, clean clothing is required. Please avoid shorts, sleeveless tops, and tight-fitting attire. Traditional Indian dress is welcome but not mandatory.

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas of the temple, but please be respectful and avoid using flash near the deities. Video recording may require permission.

Etiquette

  • • Remove shoes before entering temple halls
  • • Maintain silence in the deity room
  • • No smoking or alcohol on temple premises
  • • Respect the sanctity of the temple

Facilities

  • • Free parking available
  • • Clean restrooms
  • • Shoe storage facility
  • • Guest rooms for overnight stays (advance booking required)

Special Programs for Visitors

Temple Tour

Guided tours explaining the history, philosophy, and daily operations of the temple.

Duration: 30-45 minutes

Bhagavad-gita Class

Daily classes on the timeless wisdom of Bhagavad-gita, open to all visitors.

Timing: 7:00 PM daily

Sunday Love Feast

Weekly special program with kirtan, class, lecture, and delicious prasadam feast.

Timing: Every Sunday, 5:00 PM onwards

Harinama Sankirtana

Join our street chanting parties and spread the message of love and peace.

Timing: Select weekends

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an entry fee?

No, entry to the temple is completely free for everyone. Donations are welcome but not required.

Can I visit during festivals?

Yes! Festivals are the best time to visit. Special programs run throughout the day and night during major festivals like Janmashtami and Gaura Purnima.

Are children allowed?

Absolutely! Children are welcome and will enjoy the temple atmosphere. We have special programs for children during festivals.

Can I stay overnight?

Yes, guest rooms are available for pilgrims. Please contact us at least 3 days in advance to book accommodation.

What should I bring?

Just yourself! You may bring flowers or fruits as an offering if you wish. All other arrangements are provided by the temple.

Have Questions?

Feel free to reach out if you need any assistance planning your visit.