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Pricing Policy

At ISKCON Hare Krishna Dham Whitefield, we are committed to offering a transparent and fair pricing structure for all our services and offerings. Our pricing policy ensures that devotees and visitors receive value for their contributions while supporting the upkeep and activities of the temple.

 

1. Temple Services and Offerings

  • Darshan and Aarti: Darshan and participation in temple Aartis are free of charge. Donations are welcome and appreciated.
  • Prasadam: Daily prasadam is provided as a service to the community. Contributions for special events or large groups may be required and will be clearly communicated.
  • Events and Festivals: Ticketed events, such as Janmashtami celebrations, may have varying prices based on the nature of the event. 

2. Donations and Sponsorships

  • Voluntary Donations: All donations are voluntary and go directly toward supporting the temple’s operations, community programs, and charitable activities.
  • Temple Construction and Fund Donations: We gratefully accept donations for the construction and maintenance of our temple. These funds help us build, expand, and maintain our facilities, ensuring a sacred and serene environment for all. Specific donation tiers and recognition opportunities are available for significant contributions.
  • Sponsorships: Sponsorship opportunities for specific events, rituals, or temple maintenance are available. Pricing for sponsorships will be provided upon request and may vary depending on the nature of the sponsorship.

3. Educational Programs and Courses

  • Workshops and Classes: Workshops are mostly free of charge, with some specialized workshops requiring a fee to cover materials and instructor time. Any applicable fees will be communicated clearly in advance.
  • Special Courses: For intensive or long-term courses, the pricing will include a detailed breakdown of what is covered, such as materials, accommodation, and meals, if applicable.

4. Store and Merchandise

  • Books and Devotional Items: Pricing for books, CDs, and devotional items in our temple store reflects the cost of production and is in line with other ISKCON-affiliated stores.
  • Temple Merchandise: Any profits from the sale of temple-branded merchandise directly support temple activities and outreach programs.

5. Refund and Cancellation Policy

  • Event Tickets: All ticket sales for events are final, and no refunds will be provided. Please consider this before making your purchase.
  • Donations and Sponsorships: Donations and sponsorships are non-refundable, as they are considered a gift to support our mission. If you wish to modify your donation, please contact us.

6. Payment Methods

  • We accept payments via credit/debit cards, UPI, bank transfers, and cash. For online payments, secure gateways are used to ensure the safety of your information.

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