OUR TEMPLE IS OPEN TO EVERYONE EVERYDAY, 24 HOURS A DAY, ALL YEAR ROUND.
On Sundays, you can experience the vibrant side of the temple community. The lecture from the Vedic scriptures, the chanting of mantras, and the communal feast provide many opportunities for interaction and exchange.
During the week, the temple becomes a quiet place for prayer and meditation. In any case, a visit to the temple has the potential to leave deep, positive, and inspiring impressions on the mind and heart. We look forward to your visit!
ADRESS
Krishna-Gemeinschaft Schweiz
Bergstrasse 54
8032 Zürich
DIRECTIONS
Tram 5 or 6 (towards Zoo) to Kirche Fluntern and/or Bus 33 to Hofstrasse.
OPENING HOURS
Mon-Sat: 04.30 am - 07.15 pm
Sun: 04.30 am - 09.30 pm
DAILY SCHEDULE
MONDAY - SATURDAY
ARATI
WORSHIP / SERVICE
04:30
Mangala Arati
auspicious morning ceremony
04:50
04:55
05:10
Nrsimha Prayer
Tulasi Puja
Japa Meditation
Chanting of the Hare Krishna Maha Mantra.
The devotees in the temple chant
("sing," recite) sixteen rounds on a wooden bead necklace, which takes about 1 ½ hours.
07:00
Deity Greeting
Welcoming the Deities, the curtain of the altar is opened again (Govinda service)
07:10
08:15
12:00
18:30
Guru Puja
Dhupa Arati
Raja Bhoga Arati
Sandhya Arati
The evening service; where guests and friends of Krishna often participate.
DARSHAN
VISITATION HOURS FOR THE DEITIES
04:30 - 04:55
07:00 - 07:45
08:15 - 11:30
12:00 - 18:00
18:30 - 19:15
LECTURES
07:30
07:30
19:00
19:00
19:00
Srimad Bhagavatam (Mon-Sat)
Caitanya Caritamrita (Sun)
Prabhupada Lilamrita (Mon)
Bhagavad Gita (Tue, Wed, Fri)
Krishna Book (Thu)
PRASADAM
SACRED MEALS - MEALTIMES
08:30
13:00
18:45
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
SUNDAYS
SUNDAY FEAST
TAMIL
12:00
Raja Bhoga Arati
Tempel Ceremony
12:45
14:00
Lecture
Feast
SUNDAY FEAST
ENGLISH / GERMAN
15:00
Bhajan
Mantra singing
16:00
17:00
18:15
19:00
20:00
21:15
Lecture
Feast
Japa Meditation
Sandhya Arati
Temple Ceremony
Bhajan
Mantra singing
Shayana Arati
Visitors are warmly invited to all parts of the daily program to experience the religious ceremonies, the life of the Krishna devotees in the temple, the culinary offerings of the Indian vegetarian cuisine, as well as the ancient philosophy and literature.