Shravan month. In recent years, it has been celebrating Shree Krishnastami festival with ISKCON in Durbuy. Jayatu Sanskritam The Jayatu Sanskritam association works to promote Hindu traditional culture in Belgium. It was the main organizer of Shremad Bhagabat Mahapuran held in Leuven in 2011. It was a huge Mahayaga organized for the first time in Belgium and around 5000 devotees actively participated. Other associations like Sai Pariwar Belgium and Sanatan Dharma Sewa Parisad were actively present there. Satya Sai Pariwar Satya Sai Bhajan Mandali is a Hindu association of Nepalese people in Belgium. They organize Sai Bhajan every Sunday in Leuven, Antwerp and Ostend. They have also collaborated with Satya Sai Kendra of Brussels. Hindu Temple Brussels Around the year 2000, Indian families who had migrated to Brussels (Belgium) used to gather together in a local church or school to worship and celebrate Maa Durga Jaagran. These families nurtured a dream to build and maintain a full-fledged Hindu Temple in Brussels. Although it seemed a far behind idea back then, over the years the Indian community grew and the Hindu Mandir Association held fundraisers to build the Temple. Through patience and planning, the soft opening ceremony for the Brussels Mandir was performed on 19 February 2012 with donation from the Indian community of Brussels who ardently wished to make this dream a reality. Services are every Sunday and special events take place for the major Hindu festivals at the Mandir in Evere (Brussels) Hindu Temple Ostend Since 2012 there is also a Facebook group for a Hindu Temple in Ostend. ISKCON in Belgium The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is active in Belgium. There are about 1,500 Hare Krishnas in Belgium. An ISKCON temple has been built in Septon-Durbuy and is known as Radhadesh. ISKCON centers have been established in Antwerp and Gent. In other towns, where no such center exists, "local get-together programs" are organized periodically at the homes of private individuals where worship of Krishna is conducted. This is generally organized on festive occasions like Janmashtami and Deepavali. ISKCON has the following activities in Belgium: Centre-1: ISKCON Center, Antwerp, Belgium Centre-2: Local Get-together Program, Ghent, Belgium Center-3: ISKCON Radhadesh temple, in the Septon neighbourhood of Durbuy. This is the only proper ISKCON temple in Belgium. It includes: The main temple, a grand structure where daily worship is performed and festivals are celebrated Bhaktivedanta Library Services (BLS), a