Sunday, March 2, 2008

Vrindaban or Brindavan temples


“Vraj” Means “ Krishna “ When Krishna born in India and played his childhood called krishan lela here. Vrindavan is the also part of the vraj. Here krishan done raas lela and bal lela here.

Vrindavan accent (help·info) (alternate spellings Vrindaban or Brindavan), or Vraj in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India is a town on the site of an antique forest which is supposed to have been the region where the famous cowherd boy, Krishna, from Hindu scriptures spent his childhood days. It is about 15km away from Mathura city (said to be Krishna's birthplace), near the Agra-Delhi highway. The town includes many hundreds of temples dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna and is considered sacred by a number of religious traditions such as Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Vaishnavism, and Hinduism in general.

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