Banke Bihari Temple
Banke Bihari Temple
Banke Bihari Temple is one of the most beloved temples dedicated to Lord Krishna in his charming Banke Bihari form. Located in the holy town of Vrindavan, the temple is filled with divine devotion, bhajans, and spiritual bliss. Devotees from across the world visit to experience the enchanting presence of Shri Krishna.
Features of Banke Bihari Temple
- Famous idol of Lord Krishna as Banke Bihari Ji
- Unique darshan style where curtains open and close repeatedly
- Deep connection with Vrindavan Bhakti tradition
- Vibrant celebrations during Holi and Janmashtami
Features of Banke Bihari Temple
- Famous idol of Lord Krishna as Banke Bihari Ji
- Unique darshan style where curtains open and close repeatedly
- Deep connection with Vrindavan Bhakti tradition
- Vibrant celebrations during Holi and Janmashtami
Banke Bihari Temple Location
Located in Vrindavan, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Around 12 km from Mathura Junction, easily accessible by road and rail
Banke Bihari Temple Location
Located in Vrindavan, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Around 12 km from Mathura Junction, easily accessible by road and rail
History of Banke Bihari Temple
The Banke Bihari Temple was established by the great saint Swami Haridas, the guru of Tansen and an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna. It is believed that Lord Krishna manifested before Swami Haridas in the form of Banke Bihari Ji. Since then, the temple has become one of the most sacred centers of Krishna devotion in India.
History of Banke Bihari Temple
The Banke Bihari Temple was established by the great saint Swami Haridas, the guru of Tansen and an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna. It is believed that Lord Krishna manifested before Swami Haridas in the form of Banke Bihari Ji. Since then, the temple has become one of the most sacred centers of Krishna devotion in India.
- Best Time to Visit
- October to March (Janmashtami, Holi, and Jhulan Yatra)
- Timings
- Summer: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM & 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM, Winter: 8:45 AM – 1:00 PM & 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- Entry Fee
- Free entry for all devotees