About New Jagannath Puri Temple
Serving the spiritual needs of our community since establishment
Our Mission
New Jagannath Puri Temple serves as a spiritual sanctuary dedicated to Lord Jagannath, providing a place of worship, community gathering, and spiritual growth for devotees in Longcroft, Durban and the greater KwaZulu-Natal region.
Our Vision
To create an inclusive spiritual community that embraces the teachings of Srila Prabhupada and the ISKCON tradition, fostering devotion, service, and spiritual advancement for all who seek connection with the Divine.
Our Guru
We follow the teachings of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). His teachings guide our spiritual practices and community service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the temple timings?
Our temple is open daily from 4:15 AM to 8:00 PM. We welcome all devotees and visitors throughout these hours for darshan, meditation, and spiritual programs.
Are visitors welcome?
Absolutely! We welcome visitors from all backgrounds. Please feel free to attend our programs, festivals, and Sunday Love Feast.
How can I get involved?
There are many ways to participate: attend our programs, volunteer for events, join our Food for Life program, or participate in our festivals and celebrations.