Krishna

Krishna

Also known as: Govind, Gopal, Kanha, Shyam

Eighth avatar of Vishnu, speaker of Bhagavad Gita

Hare Krishna Maha Mantra
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Temples of Krishna

Banke Bihari Temple

Banke Bihari Temple

📍 Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

One of the most cherished Krishna temples of Vrindavan, famed for its unique darshan where a curtain is repeatedly drawn before the enchanting deity. Its atmosphere brims with intimate, joyful devotion.

Dwarkadhish Temple
Char Dham

Dwarkadhish Temple

📍 Dwarka, Gujarat

The soaring Char Dham temple of Dwarka, the 'King of Dwarka' Krishna's own city, believed raised over his royal residence. Its five-storey spire and giant flag are visible from far out at sea.

Govind Dev Ji Temple

Govind Dev Ji Temple

📍 Jaipur, Rajasthan

The foremost Krishna temple of Jaipur, set within the City Palace complex, whose deity is regarded as the presiding god of the city. Its seven daily aartis draw devotees in their thousands.

Guruvayur Temple

Guruvayur Temple

📍 Guruvayur, Kerala

One of the holiest Krishna temples in India, lovingly called the 'Dwarka of the South' (Bhuloka Vaikuntha). Its deity, Guruvayurappan, draws devotees from across Kerala and beyond.

ISKCON Sri Mayapur Temple

ISKCON Sri Mayapur Temple

📍 Mayapur, West Bengal

The world headquarters of ISKCON at Mayapur, the birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and home to the vast rising Temple of the Vedic Planetarium.

ISKCON Temple Bangalore

ISKCON Temple Bangalore

📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka

One of the largest ISKCON temples in the world, a striking hilltop complex in Bengaluru blending traditional gopuram-topped shrines with modern glass and steel.

ISKCON Temple Delhi

ISKCON Temple Delhi

📍 New Delhi, Delhi

The grand Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir at East of Kailash, one of India's largest ISKCON temples and a landmark of Krishna devotion in the capital.

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ISKCON Temple Vrindavan

📍 Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

The Krishna Balaram Mandir, the flagship temple of ISKCON worldwide, in the sacred town of Vrindavan. It is a magnet for devotees and seekers from every corner of the globe.

Khatu Shyam Ji Temple

Khatu Shyam Ji Temple

📍 Sikar, Rajasthan

One of Rajasthan's most thronged temples, dedicated to Barbarika — known as Khatu Shyam — who was granted Krishna's own name and worship in the age of Kali. Devotees hail him as 'Haare ka Sahara', the support of the defeated.

Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

📍 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

The sacred birthplace of Lord Krishna, revered as the very prison cell where he was born to Devaki and Vasudeva. It is one of the holiest sites in Hinduism.

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Prem Mandir Vrindavan

📍 Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

A dazzling white-marble 'Temple of Divine Love' dedicated to Radha-Krishna and Sita-Ram in the holy town of Vrindavan. Its illuminated evening spectacle draws crowds from across India.

Radha Raman Temple

Radha Raman Temple

📍 Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

A cherished Vrindavan temple enshrining a self-manifested deity of Krishna that appeared from a Shaligram stone in 1542. Its sacred fire has burned unbroken for nearly five centuries.

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Sanwaliya Seth Temple

📍 Chittorgarh, Rajasthan

A hugely popular Krishna shrine at Mandphia near Chittorgarh, where the dark-hued Sanwaliya Seth is revered as the divine partner in every devotee's business and life.

Shrinathji Temple Nathdwara

Shrinathji Temple Nathdwara

📍 Nathdwara, Rajasthan

The principal shrine of the Pushtimarg tradition, home to Shrinathji, a form of Krishna as a seven-year-old child. Nathdwara ('gateway to the Lord') grew entirely around this beloved deity.

Somnath Temple Dwarka

Somnath Temple Dwarka

📍 Dwarka, Gujarat

The sacred Dwarkadhish shrine, believed built by Krishna's great-grandson Vajranabha over the Lord's original residence. Dwarka is both a Char Dham and one of the seven holiest cities of Hinduism.

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Udupi Sri Krishna Temple

📍 Udupi, Karnataka

A famed 13th-century Krishna temple founded by the great Dvaita philosopher Madhvacharya, celebrated for its unique darshan through a silver-plated window, the 'Kanakana Kindi'.

Festivals dedicated to Krishna

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हमारे निःशुल्क न्यूज़लेटर से जुड़ें, कोई स्पैम नहीं, कभी भी अनसब्सक्राइब करें।