Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Week-Long Janmashtami Celebrations Announced by ISKCON
ISKCON Rajamahendravaram is throwing a big party to celebrate Sri Krishna Janmashtami!
The fun starts on August 9th and lasts for a week.
Every day, there will be special prayers, stories about Krishna, and fun activities.
On the main day, August 16th, there's a special ceremony and awards for students.
They will also have a parade and a boat festival.
The day after, they will celebrate the birthday of the person who started ISKCON, with a special ceremony and free food for everyone.
ISKCON Rajamahendravaram will host a week-long Sri Krishna Janmashtami festival from August 9th to 16th.
The festivities will include Vishwa Shanti Yagnam, Vahana Sevas, discourses, Unjala Seva, and cultural programs.
On August 16th, there will be a special Yagna Seva, prize distribution, Utti Utsavam, Teppotsavam, and Maha Kumbhabhishekam.
Prizes will be awarded to students who won competitions organized by ISKCON.
August 17th marks the birth anniversary of ISKCON founder-acharya Srila Prabhupada with Abhishekam and free Anna Prasadam.
- Who
- International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)
- What
- A week-long Sri Krishna Janmashtami festival
- When
- August 9th to 16th
- Where
- Rajamahendravaram at ISKCON
- Why
- To celebrate Sri Krishna Janmashtami
- Organization
- ISKCON Rajamahendravaram
- Event
- Sri Krishna Janmashtami Festival
- Start Date
- August 9th
- End Date
- August 17th
- Location
- Gowtama Ghat
- Special Events
- Yagnam, Utti Utsavam, Teppotsavam