BIKERS CLUB FEBRUARY 2020 ISSUE | Page 71

ISSUE 02 | FEBRUARY 2020 BIKERS CLUB ® MAGAZINE | PAGE 71 Places to visit BANKEY BIHARI MANDIR Bankey Bihari Mandir is one of the most important temples of Lord Krishna and you just cannot miss the spirituality in the devotees that throng the temple every day. PREM MANDIR Astounding is elegance, this temple was shaped by Jagadguru Shri Kripaluji Maharaj in 2001. Every day, during prayer time, a huge crowd gathers to worship their God. RADHA RAMAN TEMPLE Built by Gopala Bhatta Goswami, this temple was established in 1542. It is said that the deity here is self manifested from one of the shaligram-shilas. As an idol of Radha is not present here, a crown placed near Lord Krishna dpicts her. ISKCON TEMPLE Also known as Sri Krishna-Balram Mandir, this temple was built in 1975 on the instructions of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, who is the founder-acharya ISKCON. The core objective of this temple was to increase awareness about the Vedic scriptures and the holy Bhagawad Gita. SRI RANGANATHA TEMPLE Vrindavan is popularly known as the "town of temples" and the "Land of God." The Sri Ranganatha Temple is a prominent and famous temple located in this beautiful town. It is also the largest temple in the vicinity. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his consort, Lakshmi. KATYAYANI Being one among the 51 Shakti Peeths, the Katyayani Peeth in Vrindavan is also known as Uma Shakti Peeth. One should definitely come to Katyayani Peeth at least once in lifetime to celebrate Navratri or Vijaya Dashami.