By Archisha Yadav | August 26, 2024
This temple in Mathura is believed to be the birthplace of Krishna. It becomes a focal point of celebrations during Janmashtami, attracting thousands of devotees.
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A major Char Dham pilgrimage site, this temple in Dwarka is dedicated to Krishna as the “King of Dwarka” and is known for its religious significance and architecture.
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Situated in Vrindavan, this temple is famous for its unique darshan rituals where Krishna is worshipped as “Banke Bihari.” It's especially vibrant during Janmashtami.
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One of the largest ISKCON temples globally, this Bengaluru temple is known for its grand Janmashtami celebrations, featuring kirtans, bhajans, and cultural performances.
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Often called the "Dwaraka of the South," this temple in Kerala is a significant pilgrimage site where Krishna is worshipped as Guruvayurappan with traditional rituals.
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A beautifully decorated temple during Janmashtami, Prem Mandir in Vrindavan is a symbol of divine love and devotion, attracting many visitors for its stunning architecture.
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Primarily dedicated to Jagannath, this Puri temple also holds significance for Krishna devotees, especially during Janmashtami when special rituals and celebrations are held.
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Known for its unique idol of Krishna adorned with jewels, this Udupi temple is a major religious centre established by the saint Madhvacharya and celebrated during Janmashtami.
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Located in Jaipur's City Palace complex, this temple is a key site for Krishna worshippers and is renowned for its lively Janmashtami festivities, attracting large crowds.
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This temple in Nathdwara is dedicated to Shree Nathji, an incarnation of Krishna, and is famous for its elaborate Janmashtami festivities, drawing devotees from all over.
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