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MAYAPURMAYAPURBirthplace of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and spiritual heart of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
On 17 September 1965, His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Śrīla Prabhupāda arrived at Boston’s Commonwealth Pier aboard the cargo ship Jaladuta.
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Sacred Ekadashis, appearance days, and major festivals happening in Sridham Mayapur in the coming days.
Durga Puja observance.
Ramachandra Vijayotsava celebration of Lord Rama victory.
Appearance day of Shri Madhavacharya.
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Sponsor a service on behalf of yourself or a loved one — each offering is performed by temple priests on the date requested.
Offer personal pujas, archanas, flower garlands, and deepdan lamps to Śrī Śrī Rādhā-Mādhava and the Aṣṭa-sakhīs.
Sponsor sacred bhoga offerings, flower garlands, and special arati pujas to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and His associates.
Sponsor protective Nṛsiṁha homas, oil lamps, archana pujas, and special protective prayer offerings.
Offer bhoga, fresh garlands, and special archanas to Śrī Jagannātha, Baladeva, and Subhadrā Devī.
Sponsor daily guru-puja, fresh flower garlands, and bhoga offerings at Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Pushpa Samādhi.
Sponsor daily feeding, green fodder, and traditional Go-puja for over 390 protected cows and calves.
Every rupee is tracked against the project it supports — here's where things currently stand.
Completing the spires, planetarium hall, and surrounding gardens of the main temple.
Feeding pilgrims and local villagers through the temple's daily free-meal program.
Caring for the temple's herd through pasture, shelter, and veterinary support.
Scholarships and resources for the gurukula and community school in Mayapur.
Mayapur is welcoming year-round, though the town transforms completely during festival season.
Fly into Kolkata, then travel 2.5–3 hours by road or take a train to Krishnanagar followed by a short ferry across the Hooghly.
Guesthouses run by the ISKCON campus range from simple rooms to family suites — book early for festival dates.
Temple doors open at 4:30 AM for Mangala Arati and close after the evening program, roughly 8:30 PM.
Modest, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and an open mind — mobile signal is limited near the ghats.
Get the morning arati, festival broadcasts, and pilgrimage updates sent straight to your inbox.
Mayapur runs on the quiet work of volunteers. Discover ways to participate, serve, and connect.
a.From ancient Vedic tradition to a worldwide movement — the story of ISKCON.
c.The founder of ISKCON — from Kolkata to New York, 70+ books, 14 world tours.
e.The beloved Radha-Madhava Deities and Their eight sakhis, manifested in Mayapur.
g.The fearsome half-man half-lion incarnation who protects devotees.
i.Sri Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra at Simantadvipa — a story of divine providence.
k.The happy home of over 390 beloved cows, bulls, calves and bullocks.
b.The Hare Krishna Movement — a 5,000-year-old tradition of loving devotional service.
d.Over 60 volumes of Vedic scriptures translated into English and 76+ languages.
f.The five absolute truths manifesting as devotees of the Lord.
h.The sacred murti of ISKCON Founder Acharya.
j.World-class healthcare services at an affordable cost for the Body and Soul.
l.Schools, academies, and training institutions for spiritual and academic growth.
From ancient Vedic tradition to a worldwide movement — the story of ISKCON.
Every visitor carries something home. Here is what a few of them found in Mayapur.
"I arrived for three days and stayed for three weeks. The morning kirtan alone was worth the journey."
"Watching the aarti with a thousand strangers who felt like family — that image hasn't left me since."
"We brought our children expecting a short visit. They still ask when we're going back to Mayapur."
"The evening Ganga Aarti on the ghats washed away all my urban fatigue. It is a portal to another world."
"Spiritual sanctuary at its absolute best. The simplicity, the chants, and the prasadam are unmatched."
"Stepping into the Chandrodaya Mandir felt like witnessing prophecy unfold. It is monumental yet deeply personal."
"Walking the dusty paths of the Yoga-Pitha during the quiet afternoon hours is where I found true peace."
"The kids loved feeding the calves at the Goshala! A beautiful, clean ecosystem of pure devotion."
"I came to study Sanskrit for a month and left with a completely transformed vision of life."
"The continuous 24-hour kirtan hall is the heart of Mayapur. You can sit there for hours and forget time exists."
"Retracing the pilgrim steps across the nine islands of Navadvipa was challenging but spiritually ecstatic."
"Seeing the devotion of the traditional gurukula students at the Academy was deeply moving and inspiring."
"Rajapur Jagannatha Mandir has a special, warm mercy that hugs your soul. A must-visit place."
"The quiet boat ride across the Ganges at sunset was a meditative experience I will never forget."
"Serving in the temple kitchen (sankirtan prasada seva) was exhausting but filled my heart with absolute joy."
