8 popular temples of Lord Krishna in India

The auspicious Hindu festival, Janmashtami is here. All devotees of Lord Krishna are ready to celebrate his birthday anniversary with a pump.

On that note, let's have a look at the most popular temples of Lord Krishna in India.

All devotees of Lord Krishna are ready to celebrate his birthday anniversary with a pump.

Located in the Vrindavan, UP was founded by Guru Kripalu Maharaj. It was recently built on over 54 acres of land. 

Prem Mandir, Vrindavan 

Bankey Bihari temple of Vrindavan is believed to be one of the most important temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. A huge number of devotees gather in the temple to offer their prayers to Lord Krishna in the Bankey Vihari temple.

Banke Bihari temple, Vrindavan

The Shri Krishna Janmasthan temple is believed to be the place where Lord Krishna was born in a jail to Mother Devki and Father Vasudeva.

Shri Krishna Janmasthan temple, Mathura

Dwarkadhish temple is located in Dwarka city of Gujarat. According to the archaeological survey of India, this temple is 2,500 years old. It is one of the most popular temples of Lord Krishna. 

Dwarkadhish temple, Dwarka 

Situated in Karnataka, Udupi Sri Krishna Matha is a centuries-old temple of Lord Krishna. As per reports, the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha was founded by Saint Jagadguru Shri Madhwacharya in the 13th century.

Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi 

Shrinathji temple of Nathwada, Rajasthan is another popular pilgrimage spot for devotees of Lord Krishna. Legends have it that the idol at this temple is self-manifested from stone and first emerged in Govardhan Hill. It was later shifted to Nathwada.

Shrinathji Temple, Nathwada