ISKCON AHMEDABAD

A special session was conducted in the temple premises itself by Hg Muralimohan Das on "Achieving Divine Love through Holy Name" where 45 devotees had attended.

Arunodaya Giridhari Gopal Sankirtan Party doing Nagar Sankirtan in Shela, Bopal, AHMEDABAD at 7.30 AM.

Shrinathji Sankirtan party Doing Nagar Sankirtan in Ramdev Nagar, Ahmeabad at 7 PM.

Day 8 Update | WHNF Grand Finale Evening Program ​Date: 24th Sep 2026 ​Location: House Program at Bodakdev (Hosted by HG Milen Prabhu) ​Time: 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM ​Attendance: 50+ devotees & local residents ​Experience: A spectacular grand finale to WHNF 2026! Hosted warmly by Milen Prabhu, the evening featured an ecstatic Flower Holi accompanied by over two hours of soulful bhajans and high-energy kirtan.

Day 8 Update | WHNF Special Extended Morning Program ​Date: 24th Sep 2026 ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:15 AM – 8:00 AM ​Attendance: 15 devotees + local morning group ​Experience: Upon the inspiring request of HG Vishvarup Prabhuji, WHNF 2026 was extended by one special day dedicated to Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura! The same fitness and walking group from yesterday happily joined the party once again at Kankaria.

Day 7 Update | WHNF Evening Program (Grand Finale) ​Date: 23rd Sep 2026 ​Location: Anand Nagar Crossing ​Time: 8:00 PM – 9:15 PM ​Attendance: 15 devotees ​Experience: The final street sankirtan of WHNF 2026 concluded on an ecstatic high! The bustling area around Anand Nagar Crossing was surcharged with spiritual vibration.

Day 7 Update | WHNF Morning Program (Grand Finale) ​Date: 23rd Sep 2026 ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:15 AM – 8:15 AM ​Attendance: 15 devotees + 15+ members of a local morning exercise group Experience: A memorable, heart-warming conclusion to the morning Harinam sessions of WHNF 2026! A local daily exercise/walking group—who had joyfully joined us last year as well—reconnected with the sankirtan party.

Day 6 Update | WHNF Evening Program ​Date: 22nd Sep 2026 ​Location: ISKCON Ahmedabad – ISKCON Bridge – Ramdev Nagar ​Time: 8:00 PM – 9:15 PM ​Attendance: 30 devotees ​Experience: A high-energy, powerful Harinam evening! Starting from the ISKCON temple, a spirited party of 30+ devotees marched up to ISKCON Bridge and proceeded to Ramdev Nagar.

Day 6 Update | WHNF Morning Program ​Date: 22nd Sep 2026 ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:15 AM – 8:00 AM ​Attendance: 15 devotees ​Another peaceful and uplifting morning of Harinam sankirtan at Kankaria, filling the morning air with devotion!

Day 5 Update | WHNF Evening Program ​Date: 21st Sep 2026 ​Location: Thaltej Gam Metro Station & Local Market ​Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM ​Attendance: 20 devotees ​Experience: A deeply touching and vibrant sankirtan evening! Devotees took Harinam right into the bustling vegetable market, where 15+ children eagerly joined the party, dancing and chanting at the top of their lungs.

Day 5 Update | WHNF Morning Program ​Date: 21st Sep 2026 ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:15 AM – 8:00 AM ​Attendance: 15 devotees ​Experience: A serene and blissful morning at Kankaria! Chanting by the water as the morning sun rose in the background created a truly divine and uplifting atmosphere, making the Harinam experience hit completely differently.

Day 4 Update | WHNF Evening Program ​Date: 20th Sep 2026 (Sunday) ​Location: Law Garden ​Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM ​Attendance: 30 devotees ​Experience: Just like previous years, Law Garden was bustling with thousands of visitors on a lively Sunday evening.

Day 4 Update | WHNF Morning Program ​Date: 20th Sep 2026 (Sunday) ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:00 AM – 8:15 AM ​Attendance: 30 devotees (Highest attendance so far!) ​Experience: A phenomenal Sunday morning gathering with the largest turnout of the festival yet.

Day 3 Update | WHNF & Radhashtami 12-Hour Kirtan Mela ​Date: 19th Sep 2026 ​Location: Temple Hall ​Time: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM ​Attendance: 200+ devotees (along with thousands of temple visitors) ​Experience: On the transcendental appearance day of Srimati Radharani, the Temple Hall resonated with non-stop 12-hour ecstatic kirtan.

Day 3 Update | WHNF & Radhashtami Morning Program ​Date: 19th Sep 2026 ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:15 AM – 8:00 AM ​Attendance: 10 devotees ​Experience: On the auspicious occasion of Sri Radhashtami, devotees headed straight to Kankaria Lake right after Mangala Aarti to perform morning Harinam sankirtan, offering sweet and vibrant kirtan exclusively for the pleasure of Srimati Radharani.

Day 2 Update | WHNF Evening Program (18th Sep 2026) ​Location: Bopal (TRP Mall Area) ​Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM ​Attendance: 20 devotees ​Experience: A brand-new sankirtan route this year turned out to be an overwhelming success in congregation chanting! ​Society Ganesh Pandal: Over 30 children and 20+ elders eagerly joined in.

Day 2 Update | WHNF Afternoon House Program Date: September 18, 2026 Location: Naroda Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Attendance: 50+ society residents Experience: The devotees were warmly invited by the local residents for a special kirtan program for Ganeshji, which served as a wonderful celebration of the World Holy Name Festival (WHNF).

Day 2 Update | WHNF Morning Program ​Date: 18th Sep 2026 ​Location: Kankaria Lake ​Time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM ​Attendance: 7 devotees ​Experience: Despite severe weather forecasts warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM, the devotees firmly resolved to perform Harinam under any circumstances.

Experience: Just like the morning, attendance was smaller than previous years, but the devotion and energy were extraordinarily vibrant. The mercy of Harinam Prabhu showered upon us through heavy rain. Suddenly, two young devotees living nearby joined the kirtan. In the midst of the downpour, one of them invited all of us into their home to do kirtan for their Laddu Gopal!

​Experience: A wonderful start to Harinam at Kankaria! While attendance was lighter than the past two years (10 devotees compared to 20+ previously), the enthusiasm and spiritual energy were just as vibrant. Hundreds of morning walkers and passersby heard the kirtan and joined in chanting the Holy Name.