Ram Navami in Switzerland
Date: 27 March 2026
Introduction
Switzerland celebrates Ram Navami at Krishna Tempel Zürich (ISKCON) and BAPS mandirs. Hindu community in Zurich, Geneva serves Indian/Sri Lankan expatriates with traditional Rama worship.
History
Ram Navami established with Switzerland's Indian community growth since 1970s. Krishna Tempel Zürich maintains primary venue tradition while BAPS centers organize supplementary celebrations.
Rituals
- Rama Parivar abhishekam with panchamrit
- Ramcharitmanas akhand path recitation
- 108 names of Rama chanting
- Bhajans and kirtan programs
- Vegetarian prasad distribution
Events
- Krishna Tempel Zürich Ram Navami Puja:
Morning abhishekam followed by akhand path and bhajans at Switzerland's primary Hindu temple.27 March 2026 9:00 AM CET - 27 March 2026 12:00 PM CET
- BAPS Mandir Geneva Celebration:
Community program with Ramayana recitation and prasad distribution.27 March 2026 10:00 AM CET - 27 March 2026 1:00 PM CET
Major Cities
Zurich
Krishna Tempel Zürich hosts Switzerland's primary Ram Navami celebration.
Geneva
BAPS mandir organizes Western Switzerland Hindu community celebrations.
FAQ
Where is Switzerland's main Ram Navami temple?
Krishna Tempel Zürich in Dietikon hosts the primary Ram Navami celebration.
What time does Zurich temple puja start?
Abhishekam begins at 9:00 AM CET on March 27, 2026 at Krishna Tempel Zürich.
Are there celebrations in other Swiss cities?
BAPS Geneva mandir hosts Western Switzerland community Ram Navami programs.