ISKCON Estcourt to host first Krishna Janmashtami at new temple

Everyone is welcome to come and celebrate.

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Sihle Ntenjwa 1 minute read

Screen-shot of the invitation to the temple celebrations.

ISKCON Estcourt is delighted to host its first Krishna Janmashtami celebration at the new temple main shrine on September 4, 2026.

Celebrating a joyous occasion

The breathtaking beauty of the new temple promises to create a truly mesmerizing atmosphere as devotees, families and guests get together to celebrate the Appearance of Lord Krishna.

The festivities will include devotional bhajans, prayers, arati, plays and much more, offering everyone an opportunity to experience the spiritual joy of Janmashtami.

Public offerings: 09:00-17:00
Main function: 18:30 until midnight
Supper: Will be served to all guests.

Honouring Srila Prabhupada

The following day (September 5) at 18:00, the temple will celebrate the Appearance Day of ISKCON’s founder, His Divine Grace AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada.

All are warmly welcome.

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Sihle Ntenjwa 1 minute read

Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news