The Rangji temple is one of few temples in Vrindavan that boasts superior Dravidian style architecture. The temple was built in the year 1851 and showcases Lord Sri Ranganatha or Rangaji as its main deity. It has high walls, a fifty feet dwajasthamba and an...
The Radha Raman Temple is a very famous ancient Hindu temple located in Vrindavan. It was built as early as 1542 and is considered to be one of Vrindavan’s most revered and sacred temples.
The temple is a beautifully carved structure that pays...
The Banke Bihari Temple located in Vrindavan is a Hindu temple built by Swami Haridas, who was the guru of the ancient singer Tansen. The temple is a magnificently carved in Rajasthani style and is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Banke literally means “bent in...
The ISKCON temple in Vrindavan, also known as the Sri Krishna Balaram Temple, was built in 1975. The temple is believed to be located at the exact place where Lord Krishna played with the other children some 5000 years ago.
The temple is home to beautiful...
Vrindavan is considered to be the town where Lord Krishna spent most of his childhood. It is believed that it was on the Kesi Ghat that Lord Krishna fought the evil demon Keshi and saved his friends and the community from his evil designs. Most demi-gods and...
The Seva Kunj and Nidhuban are a beautiful exotic garden known to exist since Lord Krishna’s days in Vrindavan. It is here that Lord Krishna is believed to have performed raslila with Radha and other gopis. A small, intricately carved temple is located...
While most temples are solely places of worship, the Shahji temple in Vrindavan is an exception. This temple is known for its extravagant beauty and unique architecture. The temple was built in the 19th century, and is a unique palace style structure known for its...
The Madan Mohan temple located near the Kali Ghat in Vrindavan is one of the oldest temples built in this region. In the olden days, the area where the temple is located was just a wild forest.
The original statue of Lord Madan Gopal does not lie in the...
Located on the grounds of the Krishna Janmabhomi temple lies India’s oldest temple, the Shree Radha Ras Bihari Ashta Sakhi Temple, dedicated to Radha-Krishna and Radha’s eight “sakhis” for friends who were intimately involved in the love...
The Govind Deo Temple is a remarkable temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, who was often called Govind Deo. Since he spent many of his childhood years in Vrindavan, there are several temples and shrines dedicated to him and his life.
The temple was built...
The Jaipur Temple in Vrindavan is one of the main temples built in 1917 by the Maharaja of Jaipur. It took several thousands of people more than 30 years to complete the construction. The Maharaja himself is said to have overseen the construction and layout...
The Radha Gokulananda Temple located between the Kesi Ghat and the Radha-Raman temple is an ancient, holy shrine dedicated to a variety of Hindu deities. The beautiful temple enshrines the Radha, Vijaya Govinda among many others. In the old days all the deities...
The Gopeshwar Mahadev Temple is another significant shrine located in Vrindavan. The temple is one of few dedicated to Lord Shiva in a town which is closely associated with Lord Krishna. As per legend, Lord Shiva once wanted to witness the raslila dance between...
The River Yamuna, one of the most sacred rivers in India, begins its journey from the glacier Yamunotri at a height of 6,387 metres on the slopes of Banderpooch in the Himalayas in Uttarakhand and then weaves its way southwards toward Delhi via Vrindavan and...