The temple complex of Sri Radha Krishna Photo: the Temple complex of Sri Radha Krishna

The temple complex of Sri Radha Krishna, which is located in the Indian state of Karnataka, in the Northern part of Bangalore, near Bangalore, belongs to the organization, ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness the International Society for Krishna Consciousness). He is one of the largest of the many churches established ISKCON, also known as the "hare Krishna Movement".

The temple complex was established quite recently, in may 1997 in the framework of the program of popularization and dissemination of the ideology of this organization. In the opening ceremony was even attended one of the former presidents of India Mr. Shankar Dayal Sharma. However, the Church officially opened its doors to visitors in 1998, and literally from the first days of his "work" was not just a place for prayer, but a true cultural and educational center.

But first of all Sri Radha Krishna is famous for its interesting architectural style that combines the rich architectural traditions of India and modern trends and technology. Four white gopuram (main tower), which is decorated with carved panels and a variety of sculptures, joint glass dome, forming a huge hall called "Hari Naam Kirtan". Its area is almost 930 square meters. The ceiling of this hall is decorated with bright paintings, which depict mythological scenes. The main shrines of the temple are the statues of Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha.

Also on site is a large meditation garden, a beautiful pond, Vedic theatre and the rich Museum of the history of religion. In addition, the complex even publishes its own newspaper "Back to Prabhupada".

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