🦚 SRI KRISHNA JANMASHTAMI 2026
Celebrate Krishna Janmashtami at ISKCON Hinjawadi
Saturday, 5 September 2026
Draupada Lawns · 147, Dange Chowk Road, Hinjawadi Village, Wakad, PCMC
Join us for an evening of devotional celebration featuring deity abhishek, bhajan clubbing, a special talk show, darshan, Chappan Bhog, Maha Aarti and prasadam.
Date Clarification
When is Janmashtami in 2026?
Sri Krishna Janmashtami is observed on Friday, 4 September 2026. At ISKCON Hinjawadi, our special public celebration will be held on Saturday, 5 September 2026. We are hosting the celebration on Saturday to make it easier for families, students and working professionals from Hinjawadi and surrounding areas to attend and participate.
Festival Observance
Friday, 4 September 2026
Sri Krishna Janmashtami, as per the traditional Vedic calendar.
ISKCON Hinjawadi Celebration
Saturday, 5 September 2026
Our special public celebration — open to everyone.
Program
Evening Schedule — Saturday, 5 September 2026
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5:30 PM
Deity Abhishek
Begin the evening with the sacred abhishek ceremony.
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6:00 PM onwards
Bhajan Clubbing
An energetic devotional music and bhajan experience.
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7:00 PM
Special Talk Show
An engaging conversation between Madan Sundar Das and Dr. Amiett Kumar.
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After the Talk Show
Darshan
Darshan and devotional participation.
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Thereafter
Chappan Bhog
Offering of Chappan Bhog.
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Following Chappan Bhog
Maha Aarti
The main devotional culmination of the celebration.
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Finally
Prasadam for All
Conclude the celebration by honoring prasadam together.
About the Celebration
An Evening of Devotion for the Whole Community
Celebrate the appearance of Lord Sri Krishna with the community at ISKCON Hinjawadi. The evening brings together devotion, music, wisdom and celebration in a format designed for families, students, working professionals and visitors from Hinjawadi and nearby areas.
From the sacred deity abhishek and joyful bhajan clubbing to an inspiring conversation with Madan Sundar Das and Dr. Amiett Kumar, followed by darshan, Chappan Bhog, Maha Aarti and prasadam, the evening offers a complete devotional experience.
Why Attend
Highlights of the Evening
Deity Abhishek
Witness the sacred abhishek ceremony.
Bhajan Clubbing
Celebrate through joyful devotional music and bhajans.
Special Talk Show
A special conversation between Madan Sundar Das and Dr. Amiett Kumar.
Darshan
Take darshan and participate in the devotional atmosphere.
Chappan Bhog
Witness the offering of Chappan Bhog.
Maha Aarti
Join the community for the devotional culmination.
Janmashtami Celebration Near Hinjawadi
Janmashtami Celebration Near Hinjawadi
Looking for a Janmashtami celebration in Hinjawadi, Pune? Join us at ISKCON Hinjawadi for the special public celebration on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
The event welcomes visitors from Hinjawadi Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3, as well as nearby areas such as Wakad, Tathawade, Punawale, Maan, Marunji and surrounding parts of Pune.
Event Venue
Draupada Lawns147, Dange Chowk Road, Bhatewara Nagar,
Hinjawadi Village, Wakad,
Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411057, India
Organized By
ISKCON Hinjawadi
ISKCON Hinjawadi Temple & Office
G-1801, Sangria, Megapolis,Hinjawadi Phase 3, Pune, Maharashtra 411057, India
Good to Know
Practical Visitor Information
- Parking is available at the venue.
- Registration is open — register here.
- The celebration is open to everyone — no entry restrictions.
- Prasadam will be served as part of the celebration.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Janmashtami in 2026?
Sri Krishna Janmashtami is observed on Friday, 4 September 2026. ISKCON Hinjawadi's special public celebration will be held on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
When is Janmashtami celebrated at ISKCON Hinjawadi?
ISKCON Hinjawadi will host its special public Janmashtami celebration on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
Where can I celebrate Janmashtami in Hinjawadi?
Join the Janmashtami celebration at Draupada Lawns, 147 Dange Chowk Road, Hinjawadi Village, Wakad, PCMC — hosted by ISKCON Hinjawadi.
What time does the celebration start?
The main public program begins at 5:30 PM with Deity Abhishek, followed by Bhajan Clubbing from 6:00 PM and a special talk show at 7:00 PM.
Who is speaking in the special talk show?
The special talk show features Madan Sundar Das and Dr. Amiett Kumar.
What happens after the talk show?
The celebration continues with darshan, Chappan Bhog, Maha Aarti and finally prasadam for all.
Is the celebration open to everyone?
Yes. Everyone is warmly welcome to participate in the celebration.
Where is the Janmashtami 2026 celebration held?
The Janmashtami 2026 celebration, hosted by ISKCON Hinjawadi, will be held at Draupada Lawns, 147 Dange Chowk Road, Bhatewara Nagar, Hinjawadi Village, Wakad, PCMC, Maharashtra 411057, India.
How can I reach the venue?
Use the Get Directions button on this page or the official Google Business Profile to navigate to Draupada Lawns, 147 Dange Chowk Road, Bhatewara Nagar, Hinjawadi Village, Wakad, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411057.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the venue.
Is registration required?
Yes — you can register in advance at janmashtami-iskconhinjewadi.vercel.app.
Is prasadam available?
Prasadam will be served as part of the celebration, concluding the evening's program.
Can I sponsor prasadam seva?
Yes. You can sponsor the special 56 Bhoga offering for ₹1,100, or Mahaprasadam for ₹108 per person (with group options up to 50 persons). Call +91 70733 74512 for details, or see the sponsorship details near the bottom of this page.
Optional · Seva
Want to Sponsor Prasadam Seva?
If you'd like to offer the special 56 Bhoga to Lord Krishna or sponsor Mahaprasadam for fellow devotees, sponsorships are welcome and can be arranged directly.
View sponsorship amounts & details
56 Bhoga Sponsor: ₹1,100
Mahaprasadam Sponsor: ₹108 (1 person) · ₹540 (5) · ₹1,080 (10) · ₹2,160 (20) · ₹5,400 (50)
To sponsor, contact +91 70733 74512.
Bank details: ISKCON Hinjawadi · IDFC Bank · A/C 10195359369 · IFSC IDFB0041357 · UPI Q303326026@ybl
Join Us This Janmashtami
Celebrate Sri Krishna Janmashtami with the ISKCON Hinjawadi community on Saturday, 5 September 2026. Everyone is warmly welcome.