ISKCON Edmonton - Edmonton, AB

ISKCON Edmonton, officially known as the Sri Sri Radha Govindaji Mandir, is a spiritual sanctuary dedicated to the teachings and practices of the Hare Krishna movement. Located at 9353 35 Ave NW in Edmonton, the temple offers a peaceful and blissful atmosphere for spiritual seekers and the general community. 
 
Key features

Bhakti yoga: The temple promotes the practice of bhakti yoga, or devotional service to Lord Krishna, through various activities.

Deity worship: Visitors can participate in daily worship ceremonies (aarti and darshan), witnessing the divine presence of the deities, Radha and Govindaji.

Mantra meditation: Chanting the Hare Krishna mantra is a central practice, and devotees lead kirtan with traditional instruments during worship.

Spiritual teachings: Senior devotees give discourses on timeless wisdom from texts like the Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam.

Sunday Feast: Every Sunday, the temple hosts a "Sunday Love Feast," a community gathering featuring kirtan, spiritual talks, and a complimentary, sanctified vegetarian meal (prasadam).

Festivals: The temple organizes large community celebrations for major Hindu festivals, including Sri Krishna Janmashtami and Jagannatha Ratha Yatra.

Welcoming atmosphere: All are welcome to participate in the services and activities, regardless of their background or beliefs. The community is described as vibrant and supportive.
 
Accessibility: The temple is wheelchair accessible, with an accessible entrance, restrooms, and parking.

Parking: Free, on-site parking is available.