ISKCON RAJAHMUNDRY TEMPLE
The ISKCON Rajahmundry temple is built in two acres of land situated on the bank of
sacred
river Godavari.This place has got significance
because many Rishis performed their tapasya.Sri
Chaitanya Maha Prabhu met his disciple sri Ramananad
Raya then governor of Chennai province under the Devotee King
Purushotham Maharaj .The famous conversation among the Lord
Sri Chaitanya and Ramaananda Raya took place on
Godavari Bank and now this place is known as
Ramananda Raya Gaudiaya Math.
Around the ISKCON Temple
there are ten mantaps of lord's ten incarnations
(Dasavatras).It is built uniquely and it is the
third largest temple after Bangalore and Tirupathi
in south India among ISKCON Temples .There is vedic
exhibition in cellar of the temple complex depicting Lord
Krishna, lord Rama and Chaitanya lilas which attracts
students ,devotees and visiting public.The temple
is visited daily by 1000 to 1500 devotees and on
Sundays
6,000 to 8,000 devotees and on Janmasthmi day
50,000 devotees.
SRI SRI RADHA GOPINATH DASAVATARA TEMPLE
There
is Govinda Gift stall adjoining the temple hall. On
upstairs there are 15 preaching glow sign boards and another
Govinda Gift stall where the Founder Acharya books and other
devotional paraphernalia are available.
On
every Friday the Lord Govinda Srinivas Abhishekam is performed
at 6:30 am. On every Saturday and Sunday there is sannai
vayidyam is performed with musical instruments
glorifying the Lord .
The temple is headed by its president Sriman SATYA GOPINATH DAS who has got two decades experience in conducting ISKCON
major activities like building temples, conducting
Rath Yatras, holding Hare Krishna festivals at
various places.
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