Tirupati ISKCON Temple, Andhra Pradesh

Address

Hare Krishna Rd, Srinivasa Nagar,

Vinayaka Nagar, Tirupati, Chittoor District,

Andhra Pradesh 517507

Moolavar

Krishna

Introduction

ISKCON Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, situated in holy town of Tirupati in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh state in India. This temple is also called as Lotus Temple and Hare Krishna Temple. The ISKCON temple is located at the foot of Tirumala Hill, on a piece of land given by the TTD. The Town is well connected to major cities through national and state highways.

Puranic Significance

The inauguration of the temple was done on April 10, 1984 through installation of the “Archa Vigraha” of Sri Sri Radha Govinda. Besides being an important religious site the Iskcon Temple undertakes various programs for the upliftment of the underprivileged masses. It is widely recognized by students, scholars, theologians and common people as a leading organization for spiritual and social welfare.

Special Features

The Deities here are Radha-Govinda. Lord Krishna temple built with the mixture of tradition & contemporary facilities. The Temple was built in such a fashion as if the temple is floating on a lotus in a pond.