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ISKCON Temple
- Poondhotam,Tamil Nadu
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Overview
ISKCON temple is also known as Sri Sri Radha Mathurapathi Temple in Madurai. It is located about 2 km from the Meenakshi Amman Temple and is easily accessible via all major modes of local transport. The temple has a hall where all bhajans are conducted. Every Sunday Bhajans and preaching programmes are performed. Large number of devotees visit this place regularly. Sri Krishna Janmashtami is the main festival celebrated here.
Temple Timings
Morning: 05:30 am to 01:00 pm
Evening: 04:00 pm to 09:00 pm.
How to Reach ISKCON Temple, Madurai
Airport
Nearest airport: - Madurai.
Railways
Nearest railway station: - Madurai.
Road
Bus services are available to reach Madurai from various cities of Tamil Nadu.
Temple Address
ISKCON Temple,
No.12/37, Mani Nagaram Main Road,
Poondhotam, Madurai Main, Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India,
Pincode – 625001.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Vasudeva Sutham Devam Kamsa Chanoora Mardhanam Devaki Paramanandham Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum
Meaning -I bow to you O Krishna, the ultimate guru, Devaki and Vasudeva's son, and the destroyer of Kamsa and Chanur.
Adharam Madhuram Vadanam Madhuram Nayanam Madhuram Hasitam Madhuram Hridayam Madhuram Gamanam Madhuram Mathuraa Dhipate Rakhilam Madhuram
Meaning -Meaning - Sweet are Your lips, sweet is Your face, sweet are Your eyes, sweet is Your smile, sweet is Your heart, sweet is Your gait, O Lord of Mathura, everything about You is sweet.
Alokya Mathur Mukha Madarena Sthanyam Pibantham Saraseeruhaksham Sachinmayam Devam Anantha Roopam Balam Mukundam Manasa Smarami
Meaning -I think of this Balamukundan as the one who looks lovingly at his mother's face while taking milk from her, who has eyes similar to the red lotus, who is the embodiment of truth and intelligence and other forms.
Achutham Keyshavam Rama Narayanam Krishna Damodaram Vasudevam Harim Shridharam Madhavam Gopika Vallabham Janaki Nayakam Ramachandram Bhajey
Meaning -Oh Lord who cannot be perished, who also has names like Keshava, Rama, Damodara, Narayana, Sridhara, Madhava, Krishna, Ramachandra the beloved of Janaki, let me say your name regularly.