ISKCON Tirupati launches Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations
The ISKCON Temple in Tirupati has announced a series of spiritual and devotional programs leading up to Sri Krishna Janmashtami on September 4. The celebrations include special services, cow worship, and the commemoration of the 130th anniversary of the founder, Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada.
Why it matters
These events are significant for the local community and followers of the ISKCON movement, highlighting the cultural and religious importance of the festival.
The ISKCON Temple, Tirupati chairman, Revathi Ramana Prabhu, on Saturday (August 22, 2026) released the poster for the Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2026 celebrations at Conference Hall in Gouranga Bhavan, ISKCON Temple in Tirupati. Vice-chairman Roopesh Chaitanya Prabhu and others participated.
A series of devotional and spiritual programmes will be organised up to Janmashtami on September 4. As part of Radha Govinda Dolotsava celebrations, Sri Sri Radha Govindaji Unjal Seva (Dolotsava Seva) will be conducted during August 23-28, every evening from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. at the temple. This seva provides devotees an opportunity to participate in Krishna consciousness.
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