1.Shri Krishna Janambhoomi
Shri Krishna Janmbhoomi is a Hindu temple in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The temple is built around the prison
cell where Krishna is said to have
been born. It is situated next to Kesava Deo
Temple and the Shahi Eid Gah Mosque. Photography is banned
inside the complex by the government.
The site celebrated as
the birth place of Krishna. Krishna, as tradition goes, was born in a prison
and the prison is said to have existed on the plot marked by a stone plate. To
the right of it is the idgah.
1949
The original temple was built by King Vajra, then later rebuilt by Vikramaditya.
The temple is said to have been destroyed and rebuilt 17 times in its history.
Today the temple is one of the most frequently visited temples in India.
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