A unique feature of the Banke Bihari idol is that it represents both Radha and Krishna. Swami Haridas, a saint, manifested this idol. The temple has a swinging curtain in front of the idol.
The temple was founded about 2500 years ago by Lord Krishna’s great-grandson, Vajranabh. Perched atop a small hill, the temple features elaborately carved walls with mythical characters and legends.
Founded by AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in New York City in 1966, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has several centers throughout India.
Located by the holy River Yamuna, this temple is made of red sandstone. The main attraction of the temple is the Kesi Ghat, a sacred bathing place.
The unique feature of this temple is that Lord Krishna is worshipped only through a window with nine holes called the Navagraha Kitiki. The window has a beautiful silver plating and carving.
The presiding deities here are Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and his sister Subhadra. Lord Krishna is worshipped as Lord Jagannath here. The temple is a magnificent example of Kalinga architecture.
This temple is also referred to as the Dwarka (Lord Krishna's birthplace) of the South. The temple is dedicated to the young form of Lord Krishna.
The main deity of the temple is Govind Dev ji, one of Lord Krishna’s forms. According to legends, Barjranabh, the great-grandson of Lord Krishna created the sacred image of Lord Govind Dev ji.
This temple is an important Vaishnavite shrine in the South. The temple is also known as Dakshina Dwarka. Rajagopalaswamy, a form of Lord Krishna is the presiding deity here.
Prem Mandir is maintained by Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad, an international non-profit charitable trust. The presiding deity here are Shri Radha Govind and Shri Sita Ram.