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Seva Kunja.
This is the sacred place of the rasa dance and also where Lord Krishna offered service to Srimati Radharani by decorating Her hair with flowers, as well as massaging and painting Her lotus feet. Radha and Krishna would sometimes spend the night here, Read more…Radha Damodara Temple.
This is one of the most important temples in Vrindavana. The original Deity was hand carved by Rupa Goswami and given as a gift to his beloved disciple, Jiva Goswami, who later built a temple here. The Deity was first worshipped in the year 1542. The Read more…Kesi Ghata.
This is the place where Lord Krishna killed the Kesi demon who appeared in the form of a gigantic horse. This is also the most famous bathing place in Vrindavana. An arati to Yamuna devi is held here every evening. This Kesi demon was another friend Read more…RADHA MADANA-MOHANA TEMPLE.
This famous temple was established by Srila Sanatana Goswami and was the first temple to be built in Vrindavana, which at that time was just a forest. The original Deity of Madana-mohana was taken to Karauli in Rajasthan for safety during the attack Read more…TWO PRAYERS FROM SRI VRINDAVANA MAHIMAMRITA.
namo `stu vrindavana sundarabhyamnamo `stu vrindavana vibhramabhyamnamo `stu vrindavana jivanabhyamnamo`stu vrindavana nagarabhyamI constantly offer my obeisances unto Their Lordships, who are renowned as the beautiful personalities of Vrindavana.I o Read more…Understanding Sri Vrindavana Dhama.
Braja is where Sri Krishna performed His pastimes 5,000 years ago. BrajaMandala covers an area of 1453 square miles (2325 square km) surrounding Vrindavana and Mathura. The area of Braja Mandala goes from Agra in the south to Banchari in the north.
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Wherever he may be, one must always think about life in Vraja-dhama and about following in the footsteps of a particular devotee in the service of the Lord. (Nectar of Devotion Ch. 16,)Vrndavana, any person may go there, and even if he is sinful he
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Some five thousand years ago, after Krishna and His associates wound up Their earthly pastimes, the Lord's great-grandson, Vajranabha Maharaja, installed Deities of Krishna all over Vraja. Deities were installed also at Vrinda Kunda. Later, unfortuna Read more…The Nectarean Glories of Vraja-dhama
The Nectarean Glories of Vraja-dhama(1)jaya radhe, jaya krsna, jaya vrndavansri-govinda, gopinatha, madana-mohan(2)syama-kunda, radha-kunda, giri-govardhankalindi jamuna jaya, jaya mahavan(3)kesi-ghata, bamsi-bata, dwadasa-kananjaha saba lila koilo
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