Mayapur is a small town located in the state of West Bengal, India. It is known as the birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a revered saint and the founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition. The town is situated on the banks of the Ganges River and attracts many pilgrims and tourists each year.
The most prominent landmark in Mayapur is the ISKCON temple, officially known as the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. This temple complex serves as the headquarters for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness and features stunning architecture and vibrant spiritual activities. Mayapur is also a center for learning and devotion, offering various programs and festivals throughout the year.