Question 1

Is a camera allowed in the ISKCON Temple Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There is no restriction on mobile phone or camera usage within the ISKCON temple premises. You should carry a good quality camera with you to photograph the temple building, exhibits, and expansive gardens. Few restrictions on the usage of a camera might be present within the museum places in the temple complex, but you will have to check in advance with the temple authorities for more details. Avoid clicking pictures within the sanctum sanctorum as much as you can. Occasionally, you might face restrictions on-camera usage in the exhibits as well.

Question 2

Can we wear jeans in ISKCON temple?

Accepted Answer

You are allowed to wear jeans at ISKCON Temple. However, avoid wearing very short shorts, dresses and capris as best as you can. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes so that you can wander around the ISKCON premises freely.

Question 3

What Should I Wear to the ISKCON temple?

Accepted Answer

You can wear Indian or western clothes, depending on your preference. It is a tradition to wear Indian outfits like Salwar kurta, kurta pajamas and sarees. However, demure tops, blouses and jeans are also not worrisome. Try avoiding heels or uncomfortable shoes of other kinds. The temple complex is vast, and you might face trouble walking on the lawns in heels.

Question 4

Who built the ISKCON temple?

Accepted Answer

Srila Prabhupada, also known as AC Swami Bhaktivedanta Prabhupada is credited with founding the ISKCON. Temples across the world have since then been constructed by various visionaries.The Delhi temple’s construction can be attributed to Achyut Kavinde, and the inauguration was done by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, ex Prime Minister of India.

Question 5

Is Parking available at ISKCON Temple?

Accepted Answer

Since the ISKCON temple is located in posh society, you should not have trouble finding a parking spot nearby. Many metro stations also host parking facilities. You can enquire around to get a better idea of parking facilities in the region. If you struggle, drive to a nearby mall or theatre and park there.