Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura, Timings, History, Travel Guide, and How to reach

Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura – Guide

Dwarkadhish Mandir “Dwarkadhish Temple” is one of the most sacred temples of Mathura and Uttar Pradesh which is called by famous names like “Dwarkadhish ka Mandir”, “Dwarkadhish Jagat Mandir” and “King of Dwarkadhish”. The “Dwarkadhish Temple” dedicated to Lord Krishna was built in 1814 by a Krishna devotee. Dwarkadhish Jagat Temple is relatively new to other temples. Dwarkadhish temple is also famous for the wonderful swing festival which is celebrated to mark the beginning of monsoon.

History of this Temple

The history of Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura is about 200 years old. The construction of Dwarkadhish Jagat Temple was started in 1814 by Seth Gokuldas Parikh, a devotee of Lord Krishna and treasurer of Gwalior Raj, but after his death, his son Laxmichandra completed the construction of the temple. In the year 1930, the Dwarkadhish temple was handed over to Acharya Girdharlal ji of Pushtimarg for worship and then worship is done in this temple according to Pushtimargiya method.

Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura Timings

Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura opens at 6:00 AM in the morning and close at 7:00 PM in the evening.

Places to visit near this Temple

Radha Kund

Radha Kund is a very famous pilgrimage site in Mathura, which is considered a major pilgrimage site for Vaishnavas in India. This city is one of the famous sightseeing places of Mathura.

Kansa Fort

Kansa Fort is a very ancient fort located in Mathura, dedicated to Kansa, the maternal uncle of Lord Krishna. This fort is a very popular tourist spot in Mathura.

Govardhan Hill

Govardhan Hill is located near Vrindavan, 22 km from Mathura, which is one of the most visited tourist places by the tourists coming here. This hill is mentioned in many ancient texts of Hinduism.

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How to reach Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura

By Air- The nearest airport from Dwarkadhish Mandir Mathura is Agra airport which is at a distance of 58 km from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.

By Train- The nearest railway station from Dwarkadhish Mandir is Mathura Railway Station. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.

By Road- Roads to this temple are well connected with the other cities of the country so you can easily reach this temple by using your own vehicle or by any public buses or taxi from any part of the country.