Ranghbhumi : Opposite the post office in Mathura is Ranghbhumi, the wrestling arena where Krishna killed Kansa in a duel and set his parents free reinstating his maternal grandfather Ugrasena on the throne. Kansa’s fort stood on the riverbank. The most important bathing ghat of Mathura is the Vishram Ghat. It is here that Krishna [...]
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Ranghbhumi
February 3rd, 2010 by admin
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February 3rd, 2010 by admin
Kesi Ghat Yamuna river flows through Vrindavan and Mathura . It is the most sacred river in India as it is so intimately connected with Krishna ’s pastimes. Situated on the bank of the Yamuna is the Kesi Ghat, where Krishna killed the Kesi demon and saved His friends. One who bathes here gets [...]
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February 3rd, 2010 by admin
Jaipur Temple One of Vrindavan’s most opulent temples, was built by the Maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Madhav, in 1917 after 30 years of labor. The fine hand-carved sandstone is of unparalleled workmanship, the huge pillars that hold up the roof are each carved from one solid rock, and the intricately fashioned marble on the altar [...]
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