India is home to innumerable temples. From East India to West India and from South India to North India, there are many such temples, which are famous all over the world. On the occasion of Janmashtami, a special kind of splendor is seen in Krishna temples across the country. Prayo Dak Temple has some special features of its own. There are many famous temples of Lord Krishna in India, which are built from East to West and North to South. These famous temples of Kanha are crowded with devotees throughout the year, but on the festival of Janmashtami, it is considered very auspicious to see Lord Krishna in these temples. There are many grand temples of Shri Krishna located across India, which not only have religious significance but are also known for their architecture and historical heritage. Some of these temples are very ancient and many interesting stories are popular related to them. Every year lakhs of devotees come to visit these temples and wish to get the blessings of Lord Krishna. In these temples, not only are the various levels of Krishna performed, but devotees also experience spiritual peace and comfort.
Tiruvarppu Sri Krishna Temple
When there is a mention of any mysterious Krishna temple located in India, many people first name the Tiruvarppu Sri Krishna Temple. This famous temple is in the Kerala state of South India, whose history is said to be about 1500 years old. It is said about the Tiruvarppu Sri Krishna Temple that this is the only temple in the country, where the idol of Krishna installed is becoming thin. Many people believe that this temple was not built by any person but by God. On the occasion of Janmashtami, devotees from every corner of the country reach here. On the day of Janmashtami, the temple is decorated with lights.
Dwarkadhish Temple, Mathura
This is the most famous Krishna temple of Mathura. In this temple, a black idol of Lord Krishna is worshipped. This temple is located inside a prison cell on the banks of the Yamuna River, where Lord Krishna was once born. It is believed that Lord Krishna appeared in the chamber of this temple. This temple is also called Dwarkadhish Temple. Every year lakhs of people come to see this divine temple in Mathura. The architecture of this ancient temple is worth seeing. You will feel a different kind of peace by visiting Dwarkadhish Temple.
Dwarkadhish Temple Dwarka, Gujarat
This is the most famous Krishna temple in Gujarat, it is also called Jagat Mandir. This temple is also a main part of the Char Dham Yatra. It is the western Dham out of the four Dhams. This temple is located on Gomti Creek and the main temple is built at a height of 43 meters. Your religious journey in Gujarat will not be considered complete without visiting this temple. During Janmashtami, a very enthusiastic atmosphere is seen here. The entire temple is beautifully decorated from inside and outside.
Shri Jugal Kishore Ji Temple
Mathura is a city in the country that is called the home of Lord Krishna's temples. Vrindavan located in Mathura is also known as Krishna Nagari. There are many ancient and world-famous Krishna temples in Mathura. Jugal Kishore temple is about 300 years old. When talking about any mysterious Krishna temple in Mathura, many people take the name of Shri Jugal Kishore Ji temple. According to the belief, the idol kept in the sanctum sanctorum of this temple was brought to Vrindavan via Orchha. It is said about this temple that Lord Krishna himself resides here on the occasion of Janmashtami. There is a belief about this temple that Lord Krishna appears here in the guise of a Sakhi on the night of Bhai Dooj.
Shri Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan
Lord Krishna was born in Mathura but his childhood was spent in Vrindavan. Lord Krishna is also called Banke Bihari, so this temple was named after him as Shri Banke Bihari. Shri Krishna did all the mischief and Raasleela in his childhood in Vrindavan. ISKCON Temple, Prem Mandir, and Banke Bihari Temple are also worth visiting in Vrindavan. On the occasion of Janmashtami, a huge crowd of Kanha devotees gathers in these temples.
Venugopal Swamy Temple
The city of Karnataka in South India is famous all over the world for its beauty. This state is known for its beauty as well as ancient and mysterious temples. Venugopal Swamy Temple is also considered a mysterious Krishna temple. It is said about this temple built by the Hoysala dynasty in the 12th century that the sound of the flute keeps coming from here at midnight. Many people believe that Lord Krishna himself plays the flute in this temple. Many people believe that this temple has been in the water for about 70 years. Whoever comes here to visit with a true heart, all his wishes are fulfilled.
Udupi Sri Krishna Matha Temple, Karnataka
Shri Krishna Matha Temple is one of the famous temples of Lord Kanha. This temple was established in the 13th century by Vaishnav saint Sri Madhvacharya. Devotees get to see Lord Krishna only through the nine holes in the window of this temple. This window is called the miraculous window. Every year there is a rush of devotees here. The splendor here on Janmashtami is worth seeing. The entire temple is decorated with flowers and lights. Devotees have to wait for 3-4 hours to have darshan.
Shrinathji Temple
Shrinathji located in Nathdwara, Rajasthan is considered to be an ancient and mysterious Krishna temple. It is also known as Nathdwara Temple. Not only local people, but devotees from every corner of the country come here for darshan. It is said about the Shrinathji temple that the grand form of Lord Krishna, Shri Nathji, is located in this Nathdwara temple. It is said about this temple that on the occasion of Janmashtami, God himself sits here. Many people believe that all wishes are fulfilled by just visiting this temple.
Jagannath Puri, Odisha
Lord Krishna is seated with his brother Balram and sister Subhadra in the Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. There is more excitement here during the Rath Yatra than Janmashtami. This Rath Yatra is considered very important religiously. Millions of devotees from all over the world reach to participate in this Rath Yatra and pull the chariot of Jagannath ji. Three huge chariots are prepared for this journey the chariot of Balram ji is in the front, then the chariot of sister Subhadra, and after that the chariot of Lord Krishna.
Sanwalia Seth Temple, Rajasthan
This is a famous temple of Giridhar Gopalji. Businessmen who are facing difficulties in their business come here to make Lord Krishna their business partner. There is a temple of Lord Krishna in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, which is also said to be related to Meera Bai. Here, devotees also call Giridhar Gopal Seth ji because he was Meera's business partner and he is also called Sanwalia Seth. According to mythology, Sanwalia Seth is the same Girdhar Gopal of Meera Bai, whom she used to worship day and night.
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