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ISKCON Mayapur

ISKCON Mayapur, located in West Bengal, India, is the global headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), a prominent Hindu spiritual movement. It is known for its grand temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and is a center for spiritual education and practice. Mayapur is considered the birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a revered saint and the founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition. The site attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year, offering a vibrant atmosphere of devotion, cultural festivities, and opportunities for community service and learning about Krishna consciousness.