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  1. The Braj Mandal area has had a deep impact on Indian culture, heritage and tradition, being the setting for Lord Krishna’s birth. Find out more here!

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  2. Braj Mandal 84 Kos Parikrama. It is traditionally known as “Chaurasi Kos” (84 kos or 270 kms) parikrama. In the eighty-four kos of Braja Mandala, there are forty-eight different vanas (forests), which include upavanas (sub-forests), prativanas and adhivanas.

  3. Welcome to Braj Mandal Parikarama! The scriptures declare the land of Braj to be the holiest of places in the universe, as the Supreme Lord, Sri Krishna, performed His pastimes in this sacred land of Vrindavan, 5000 years ago.

    • Braj Darshan Sites in Braj Mandal: Braj Bhumi
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Gokul and Mahavan
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Baldeo
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Raman Reti
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Govardhan Parikrama
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Kusum Sarovar
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Barsana
    • Braj Darshan Sites: Nandgaon
    • Conclusion About Braj Darshan

    Braj Bhumi refers to the land where Lord Krishna enjoyed his youthful pastimes. These events are described in detail in the sacred Hindu epics Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahabharata and Vishnu Puranas among others. According to these epics, Braj Bhumi is a pastoral land of farms, meadows, forests, lakes, rivers and hills. It is here that Krishna tended his...

    The twin towns of Gokul and Mahavan (meaning: abode of cows and large forest) comprise one of the 12 major forests of Braj Bhumi. Gokul is where Krishna’s foster parents, Yashoda and Nandana raised him among cowherd boys and cow maidens. The original abode of Krishna’s foster parents is still there in Mahavan. Krishna also performed his heroic past...

    The town derives its name from the famous Dauji temple dedicated to Balaram, the elder brother of Lord Krishna. The main deity of the inner sanctum is that of Baldeo with his spouse Revati. Nearby is Kshir Sagar or Balabhadra Kund, an 80 square meter sacred bathing site. Legend has it that the holy man Gosain Gokulnath was told by God in his dream ...

    This sacred pilgrimage site contains the sand (reti) in which baby Krishna played with his brother Balaram and his cowherd friends. It is also the secret meeting place of Lord Krishna and his consort Srimati Radharani. Due to its divine heritage, many saints have performed their spiritual practices here, including Kashni Guru Samanandaji who built ...

    The sacred hill Govardhan is one of most revered pilgrimage destinations in Braj Mandal. The 8 km long narrow sandstone rock formation was lifted by Lord Krishna to shield the inhabitants of Braj from the torrential rains unleashed by Lord Indra. During the month of Kartik (October/November) an elaborate festival Govardhan Puja is celebrated to com...

    The sacred bathing site, Kusuma Sarovara is located on the outskirts of Govardhan. The large ceramic pool is set against a backdrop of exotic palatial buildings carved from sandstone. The splendid structures were built in the 18th century by Javahir Singh in memory of his father, the Jat king Suraj Mal. The exquisite central mausoleum contains a re...

    This picturesque town with its beautiful temples scattered over verdant hills is one of the most popular destinations in Braj Bhumi. While Mathura is birthplace of Lord Krishna, Barsana is the birthplace and childhood abode of Lord Krishna’s beloved consort Srimati Radharani. Her father King Vrshabhanu founded the holy town and built a beautiful pa...

    Nandgaon is named after Lord Krishna’s foster father, Nandanda. He established a permanent residence here with Mother Yashoda and baby Krishna after escaping from the disturbances caused by Krishna’s wicked Uncle Kamsa in Gokul. The village of Nandagaon is located at the top of Nandisvar Hill named after Lord Shiva who is believed to reside in the ...

    Visiting the holy sites scattered widely throughout Braj Mandal, is considered a spiritual activity or pilgrimage undertaken by Krishna devotees from around the world. The numerous sacred places where Radha and Krishna performed their childhood pastimes are alive today with their divine spiritual energy. If we are fortunate enough to visit some of ...

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  5. On Monday, Hindu and Muslim groups clashed in Nuh during the Bajrang Dal and VHP’s Brij Mandal Yatra, killing four people, two of whom were Home Guards.

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  7. Aug 1, 2023 · Two home guards killed, several injured in clash during Vishva Hindu Parishad event in Haryana. According to police, the VHP’s Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra was stopped by a group of young men near Nuh’s Khedla Mod and stones were pelted at the procession. Cars were then set ablaze.