FAMOUS TEMPLES OF LORD SHRI KRISHNA IN INDIA
● There are many Krishna temples in the country, but people have a special connection with some special Krishna temples. In these temples, lakhs of devotees come to celebrate Janmashtami festival from the country and abroad. Janmashtami festival celebrated in these Krishna temples is special in itself. If you also want to experience something different in Janmashtami then definitely visit these Krishna temples during Janmashtami.
● DWARKADHISH TEMPLE DWARKA, GUJARAT
• It is the most famous Kishna temple of Gujarat, it is also known as Jagat temple. This temple is also the main part of Char Dham Yatra. This is the Western Dham among the four Dhamas. The temple is situated on the Gomti Creek and is the main temple at a height of 43 meters. Without visiting this temple your religious journey in Gujarat will not be considered complete. During Janmashtami, there is a great atmosphere here. The entire temple is beautifully decorated from inside and outside.
● SHRI BANKE BIHARI TEMPLE, VRINDAVAN
• Lord Krishna spent his childhood time in Vrindavan. It is also the most famous and ancient temple. Lord Krishna is also called Banke Bihari, hence the name of this temple is also named Shri Banke Bihari after him. After the Mangala Aarti on Janmashtami, the doors of the temple are opened for devotees here at 2 pm. Mangla Aarti occurs only once a year. Toys, clothes and other items are sold here among devotees after the birth of Lord Krishna.
● SRI KRISHNA MATH TEMPLE, UDUPI
• It is also the most famous tourist destination of Karnataka. The specialty of this temple is that God is worshiped here out of the nine holes of the window. It keeps a flow of tourists every year, but on the day of Janmashtami, it becomes beautiful on seeing its beauty. The entire temple is decorated with flowers . It is very crowded on the festival day and you may have to wait for 3-4 hours to have a darshan.
● DWARKADHISH TEMPLE, MATHURA
• It is the second most famous temple of Mathura where a black colored statue of Lord Krishna is worshiped here. However, Radha’s idol here is white in color. Being an ancient temple, its architecture is also inspired by the ancient architecture of India. You will feel different by coming here. The festival of Janmashtami is celebrated here with pomp. During Janmashtami, the atmosphere here is quite spectacular.
● JAGANNATH TEMPLE ODISHA
• In the Puranas, Jagannath Puri has been called the Baikuntha of the earth. The glory of Jagannath temple is famous not only in the country but also in the world. The temple built in Puri is one of the four shrines of Hindus in India. dham telescope is considered more than 800 years old. The flag at the summit of Jagannath temple always waved in the opposite direction of the wind. Similarly, there is a Sudarshan Chakra on the top of the temple. See at this chakra from any direction, it seems that the face of the chakra is on your side.
● SHRI RANCHODRIJI MAHARAJ TEMPLE, GUJARAT
• This temple is situated in the middle of the main market of Dakor on the banks of river Gomti. The structure of this temple was built by Maratha Nobel in 1772. This temple has 8 domes and 24 bastions, which are made of gold. Along with this temple there is also a temple of Laxmi ji because it is believed that every Friday, Krishna goes to meet Lord Laxmi Ji in his temple.
● PREM MANDIR, VRINDAVAN
• The love temple of Vrindavan is very grand. Even during the night there is no less crowd of devotees. The decoration of the Prem Mandir is done in a very special way. During the night, this temple shines with colorful lights, whose color always changes.
● ISKCON TEMPLE, VRINDAVAN
• Radhakrishna’s statue in the ISKCON temple of Vrindavan is absolutely beautiful. Anyone who sees them becomes infatuated. This temple is also known as Krishna Balaram Temple. This temple was built in the year 1975. In the ISKCON temple of Vrindavan, the devotees worship the lord while singing and singing. There are also a large number of foreign devotees here.
● SHRINATHJI TEMPLE, NATHDWARA RAJASTHAN
• Shrinathji temple located in Nathdwara, Rajasthan is known for its idols. It is believed that the king of Mewar brought the idols present in this temple from Aurangzeb from the hills of Govardhan. Temple was built in the 12th century. Also this temple is dedicated to Shri Krishna.
● ISKCON TEMPLE, BANGALORE
• ISKCON Temple in Bangalore is considered to be the largest ISKCON temple in India. This temple was built in the year 1997, with the aim of promoting Vedic and religious civilizations. Elevators have also been set up here for disabled and elderly persons.
● ARULMIGU SRI PARTHASARATHY SWAMY TEMPLE, CHENNAI
• This temple was built in the 8th century. Devotees continue to visit this temple. There are many idols of Lord Vishnu in this temple, which attract devotees the most towards them.
● BALAKRISHNA TEMPLE, HAMPI KARNATAKA
• The Balakrishna temple in Hampi, Karnataka has been designed in a very unique way. This temple has also been included in UNESCO’s World Heritage website. Balakrishna sits in this temple.