Prem Mandir Vrindavan

Important information

Location: Sri Kripalu Maharaj Ji Marg, Raman Reiti, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh 281121
Aarti timing and Temple Opening and Close timing:
Morning :
05:30 am Aarti and Parikrama
06:30 am Bhog and Door Closed
08:30 am Darshan and Aarti
11:30 am Bhog
12:00 Shayan Aarti and Door closed
Evening
04:30 pm Aarti and Darshan
05:30 pm Aarti and Darshan
08:00 pm Shayan Aarti and Door Closed
Musical Fountain
Evening 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Best Time to Visit : The best time to visit the Prem Mandir is during the winter months between November and March as the summer season in Vrindavan is extremely hot. Prem Mandir is also famous for Holi celebrations during February / March.
Dedicated to: Lord Krishna and Lord Ram
Architectural styles‎: ‎Rajasthani Somnath Gujarati architecture
Date built‎: ‎17 February 2012
How to reach: The temple is reachable by taking local Buses, Rickshaws or by hiring Taxis from National Highway Mathura Road.
Nearest Railway Station : Mathura Jancation Railway at a distance of nearly 15 kilometres from Prem Mandir Vrindavan.
Nearest Airport : Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Airport Agra at a distance of nearly 73.5 kilometres from Prem Mandir Vrindavan.
By Road : Delhi at a distance of nearly 162 kilometres from Prem Mandir Vrindavan via Taj Express Road.
Delhi at a distance of nearly 137 kilometres from Prem Mandir Vrindavan via Mathura Road (AH1).

Prem Mandir is dedicated to Lord Rama and Lord Krishna. Prem Mandir is located in Vrindavan holy city of district Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The temple was established by Shri Kripalu Maharaj in January 2001 and it took almost 11 years to complete. The temple was inaugurated on 17 February 2012 and was opened to public on 17^th February itself. Approximately 150 crores were spend on the expenditure of the temple. It is situated on a 54-acre site on the outskirts of Vrindavan, and is 125ft. high, 122ft. long, 115ft. wide. The temple will accommodate 25,000 people at a time and is still under construction. Italian marble is used in constructing the temple. The temple represents a renaissance in ancient Indian art and architecture.

Ambiance of the temple is pious and spiritual. Lightening of the temple is used in a very modern way and within the intervals of 5-10 minutes it changes its color. The temple beautifully describes the life of Lord Krishna. Govardhan Parvat and Kalia Naag, are the two most important events associated with his life that shows beautifully.

The temple has spectacular Idols of Lord Krishna and Radha in first floor and Lord Rama and Sita in second floor. This unique Prem Mandir of Shri Radha- Krishna shows a glimpse of ancient Indian sculpture. Prem madir through the temple architecture personifies divine love. The temple opens in all direction. Archway of Ashta Mayur is carved on the main entry points. 94 panels set up on the temple's exterior display the loving pastimes of Shri Krishna depicted on Shrimad Bhagvatam.

The festival of Janamashtmi is also celebrated at grand level in this temple. The events related to the life of Lord Krishna are depicted in very beautiful manner.