Prem Temple Vrindavan, Timings, History, Travel Guide and How to reach

Vrindavan Prem Temple – Guide

Prem Temple is one of the most famous temples of Vrindavan which is huge in size. Let us tell you that this temple was shaped by Jagadguru Shri Kripaluji Maharaj in the year 2001. This temple is known for its grandeur and beauty. Prem Mandir of Vrindavan is a famous religious place dedicated to Radha Krishna and Sita Ram. The Prem Mandir houses several sculptures depicting the life of Lord Krishna, various scenes from Krishna’s life, such as the lifting of the Govardhan mountain, are depicted on the periphery of the temple.

History of this Temple

The history of Vrindavan Prem Temple is not many years old. Let us tell you that the foundation stone of this temple was laid on January 14, 2001 by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj in the presence of thousands of devotees. Prem Mandir was built under the sponsorship of Shri Jagadguru Kripalu Pratishtha, which is an international and charitable organization. It took about 11 to 12 years to build the Prem Mandir. After the construction of the temple was completed, it was opened to the public on 17 February after the inauguration ceremony from 15 February to 17 February 2012.

Vrindavan Prem Temple Timings

Vrindavan Prem Temple opens from 5:30 AM to 12 Noon in the morning and from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM in the evening. Morning aarti is performed at 6:30 AM in the morning and evening aarti is performed at 8:00 PM in the evening.

Places to visit near this Temple

Mathura Museum

Built in the year 1874, the Mathura Museum boasts of a large collection of sculptures, pottery, paintings, artefacts, coins and much more from Mathura and surrounding areas.

Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple

Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple is located in the holy city of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. It is built around the prison cell in which Lord Krishna’s parents, Mother Devaki and Vasudeva were imprisoned by his evil uncle Kansa.

Kansa Fort

Situated on the banks of river Yamuna, Kansa Fort is an ancient fort in Mathura dedicated to Kansa, maternal uncle of Lord Krishna. Located near Krishna Ganga Ghat and Gau Ghat, the fort is a popular tourist destination and was built as a fusion of Hindu-Muslim architecture.

Dwarkadhish Temple

Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the temple is a must visit for its beauty and architecture. Built in 1814, the temple is relatively new but highly revered.

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How to reach Vrindavan Prem Temple

By Air- The nearest airport from Vrindavan Prem Temple is Agra airport which is at a distance of about 80 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.

By Train- The Nearest railway station from Vrindavan Prem Temple is Mathura railway station which is at a distance of 8 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.

By Road- Roads to this temple are well connected with the other cities of the country so you can easily reach this temple by using your own vehicle or by any public buses or taxi from any part of the country.

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