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World Holy Name Festival 2026 Sankirtan report

ISKCON Ghaziabad-Sri Sri Radha Madan Mohan Temple, Ghaziabad

Kirtan Mela20 September 2026Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Kirtan Mela was a vibrant celebration of congregational chanting, bringing devotees, congregation members, youth, and Brahmacharis together in a joyful mood of devotion. The temple hall resonated with the transcendental vibrations of the Hare Krishna Mahamantra as everyone enthusiastically sang, danced, and immersed themselves in remembrance of the Lord. The atmosphere was filled with spiritual enthusiasm, unity, and heartfelt devotion, as devotees collectively glorified the holy names with great joy. The Kirtan Mela offered everyone an opportunity to step away from the routine of daily life and experience the happiness of devotional association through chanting and dancing. The gathering beautifully reflected the essence of Krishna consciousness—coming together, chanting the holy names, and experiencing spiritual happiness in the association of devotees.

1500Participants
1Programme
12Hours of Holy Name

Reported by Adikarta Das, submitted as a temple. Printed exactly as submitted.

ISKCON Kirtan Ministry

World Holy Name Festival 2026

17–23 September 2026

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