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ISKCON Denver

Denver, Colorado, USA

VerifiedDocumented history
Deities
Sri Sri Radha Govinda, Sri Jagannatha Baladeva Subhadra, Sri Sri Gaura Nitai
Traditions
vaishnava
Worship status
active
Address
1400 Cherry Street, Denver, CO 80220, in the South Park Hill neighborhood.
Coordinates
39.7385032, -104.9334949
Darshan hours
Mangala arati 4:30 AM, Srngara arati 7:20 AM, Rajabhoga arati 12:00 PM, Vaikalika arati 4:30 PM, Sandhya arati 6:00 PM, Shayana arati 7:45 PM, per the temple's own published schedule; confirm current timings directly before visiting.
Best time to visit
Janmashtami and other major Gaudiya Vaishnava festivals, consistent with other ISKCON centres; confirm the current calendar with the temple.
How to reach
At 1400 Cherry Street in Denver's South Park Hill neighborhood.
Associated saints
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

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ISKCON Denver was formally incorporated on October 25, 1976, during the final year of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada’s life, and continues to operate today at 1400 Cherry Street in Denver’s South Park Hill neighborhood. Its existence is independently corroborated outside ISKCON’s own materials by Wikipedia’s article on the separate, non-ISKCON Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of the Rockies, which lists it among “other temples in the Denver region” under the same 1976 incorporation date.

The temple houses three deity groups — Sri Sri Radha Govinda; Sri Jagannatha Baladeva Subhadra; and Sri Sri Gaura Nitai — and maintains a full daily schedule of six aratis from early morning (4:30 AM) through evening (7:45 PM). Its own website describes ongoing community outreach through food distribution, bhakti education, festivals, music, meditation, and chanting programs, all free and open to the public, alongside an on-site gift shop.

Sources

  • historical record: Cross-checked against Wikipedia's article on the (separate, non-ISKCON) Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of the Rockies, which lists under 'Other Temples in Denver region': 'Radha Krishna Temple (ISKCON tradition), Cherry St, Denver, incorporated on October 25, 1976.' Independently corroborated by ISKCON's own current global centre directory, centres.iskcon.org: 'The Denver ISKCON temple was incorporated on October 25, 1976,' address '1400 Cherry Street, Denver, CO, United States,' and by the temple's own official website, krishnadenver.com, which names 'The International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Founder-Acarya A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada' and lists the daily arati schedule quoted above, plus a secondary directory site, iskconmandir.com, which independently repeats the same incorporation date, address, and deity names (Sri Sri Radha Govinda; Sri Jagannatha Baladeva Subhadra; Sri Sri Gaura Nitai). Address independently confirmed via OpenStreetMap/Nominatim geocoding, which resolves 1400 Cherry Street to a point explicitly tagged 'ISKCON Denver.'

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  • No source consulted documents Prabhupada personally visiting Denver; the temple's founder-acharya attribution follows standard ISKCON practice for centers established under his movement rather than a confirmed personal visit.