Mathura
Dwarkadhish Temple
Open Time : 6am- 7pm
Entry : free
Address : Vishram Ghat Gate, Dori Bazar Road, Chowk Bazar, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Why to visit Dwarkadhish Temple
Although the temple is new, it is widely revered. Lord Dwarkadheesh, a form of Lord Krishna known as Dwarkanath, is represented in a black marble idol at the temple.
The structure is made even more grandiose by an array of exquisite ceiling paintings depicting various elements of the Lord's life, as well as the beautiful Rajasthani architectural styles and carvings. The Dwarkadhish temple is currently managed by followers of the Vaishnava sect (founded by Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharya) and is a hub for many interesting activities all year, especially during the Shravan months when the Lord's Idol is placed inside a Hindola a hindola is a hindola is a hindola is a hindola is a hindola is a hindo (type of temple a swing set). Holi, Diwali, and Jan The mashtami are three more prominent festivals.
The temple and its surrounds are a focus of a lot of interesting events, as they are located within the boundary of the city's sacred gate, near the ghats of the River Yamuna. Every day, thousands of worshippers come to pay their respects.
FAQ on Dwarkadhish Temple
Where near the temple is a place to relax ?
You might travel to the neighbouring sacred Vishram ghat on the banks of the Holy River Yamuna in the morning and offer her your prayers in the shape of milk and pedas.
How to reach the temple ?
The temple is around 3.5 km from Mathura Junction Railway station. For there you can easily take an auto rickshaw or cycle rickshaw to reach the temple. It would take an average of 15-20 commute time.
Special Tip
One of the holiest temples in Mathura, is famous all over the country for its elaborate architecture and paintings.
Dwarkadhish temple is situated in the cultural hub of Mathura city. Around the temple are various small shops selling bangles, clothes and eatables. These shops make shopping here a real treat.
By Yashica Singh
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