BIKERS CLUB FEBRUARY 2020 ISSUE | Page 73

ISSUE 02 | FEBRUARY 2020 BIKERS CLUB ® MAGAZINE | PAGE 73 NIDHIVAN The place has been a witness to the Raasleela of Lord Krishna with Radha Rani and his gopis. It is also the final resting place of Swami Haridasji. A small pond, Lalita Kund is beleved to have been dug by the Lord himself for a gopi named Lalita. Rang Mahal is also one of the most prominent places here. JAIPUR TEMPLE Jaipur temple in Vrindavan is well known for its intricate work & antiquity. This captivating temple was constructed from a singular rock structure. The beautiful temple, surrounded by green trees all around offers eye catching scenic beauty. It took 30 years to build this majestic structure. MEERA BAI TEMPLE This temple is dedicated to Meera bai who was a great devotee of Lord Krishna. She came to Vrindavan in search of Lord Krishna. Later, she left Vrindavan and went to Dwarika. GARUD GOVIND TEMPLE It's one of the oldest temples of Vrindavan located in Chhatikara on the turn of National Highway-2. As per legends, the original deity of the temple was established by king Vajranabh, the great grandson of Lord Krishna. It's believed that the temple is built at the place where Garud (carrier of Lord Vishnu) used to come to offer his prayers to Vrindavan. He was not allowed to enter the Vrindavan due to the curse of a saint. SHRI RADHA SHYAMSUNDAR TEMPLE Radha-Shyamsundar Temple is located next to Sevakunj. Temple was built by Shyamananda Prabhu, a desciple of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. This temple is one of the Sapt Devalaya located in Vrindavan. VANSHI VAT Lord Krishna used to climb at this tree and play his flute, in order to call all the calves churning at distance. He would return to Gokul after collecting all the calves. In the bright full moon nights, he used to dance with Gopis also under this tree.