Credit: Devaraj Hubballi
About Krishna Balarama Temple
ISKON Krishna Balaram temple , standing as a divine beacon, is located in Rayapur, Hubli. The temple embraces a spirit of inclusivity, welcoming all who seek spiritual upliftment without any entry fee. Nestled 4 km from Banashankari Temple at Amargol and 12 km from Hubli Junction Railway Station Its doors are open to the curious, the devout, and those traversing the path of self-discovery.
Adorned with intricate carving and surrounded by landscapes , Krishana Balarama temple is spread over an area of 8 acres. Thousands of devotees visit the temple for spiritual solace.
Deities of Devotion
At the center of the temple, there are idols of Shri Krishna Balarama, Shri Radha Krishana, Sri Srinivasa Govinda, and Sri Gaura Nitai. Each deity, a manifestation of divine grace, invites devotees into a realm of profound spirituality.
Sacred Rituals
Sacred chants and rituals commence within the wall of the temple with Mangala Aarti at 4.30 AM and continue throughout the day. The divine energy attracts all the devotees who want to find solace and connection in the rich tapestry of ceremonies.
Nourishing Souls
ISKCON Temple is not only a heaven for spiritual endeavors but also plays a role in nurturing the physical well-being of the community. It provides midday meals to more than 80,000 schoolchildren in Hubli, Dharwad.
Festive Grandeur
The best time to visit the temple is during Krishna Janmashtami . During this time, a vibrant sense of celebration prevails on the premises of the temple. Elaborate poojas and devotional fervor add to the festive grandeur. In the month of January or February, the rath yatra also attracts large numbers of devotees to the temple.
Timing
The temple doors open at 4.30 AM and gracefully close at 8 PM, allowing visitors to bask in the serenity of the surroundings and partake in the spiritual offerings presented by ISKCON Krishna Balarama Temple.