JK Temple, officially known as the Juggilal Kamlapat Temple, is one of the most iconic and spiritually significant temples in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Dedicated primarily to Lord Radha-Krishna, the temple beautifully blends traditional Hindu spirituality with modern architectural excellence, making it both a revered place of worship and a major tourist attraction in the city.
JK Temple was constructed in 1960 by the renowned industrialist family Singhania Group, founders of the JK Organization. The temple was envisioned not just as a religious site, but as a cultural and spiritual landmark for Kanpur. Since its inauguration, the temple has remained a symbol of devotion, philanthropy, and architectural brilliance.
JK Temple is known for its calm and disciplined environment. Devotees visit to:
- Seek peace of mind and inner balance
- Participate in daily aarti and bhajan sessions
- Meditate in a serene atmosphere away from city noise
The temple attracts people from all walks of life—families, students, professionals, and tourists—due to its inclusive spiritual aura.
🎉 Festivals & Celebrations
The temple becomes especially vibrant during major Hindu festivals:
- Janmashtami (birth of Lord Krishna) – celebrated on a grand scale
- Radhashtami
- Shivratri
- Diwali
- Navratri
During festivals, the temple is beautifully decorated, devotional music fills the air, and thousands of devotees gather for special pujas and cultural programs.
