Birla Mandir Mathura – History, Timing And Distance

In the birthplace of Lord Shri Krishna, Birla Mandir Mathura is one of the main temples among all the famous temples of Mathura, this temple is situated on the Mathura-Vrindavan road, away from the crowd of Mathura city.

History of Birla Mandir Mathura

Birla Mandir Mathura was built by Jugal Kishore Birla of the Birla family in the year 1946 in memory of his parents. Another name of Birla Mandir Mathura is Geeta Mandir and there is a big pillar of Geeta inside the temple.

Birla Mandir’s are built all over the country and there is a chain of these temples and Birla Mandir of Mathura is a part of that chain, Birla Mandir is at a very peaceful place and spending time with family here and seeing the temple premises gives a different experience.

Lord Shri Laxminarayan is seated inside Birla Mandir and thousands of devotees come to visit this temple every day, there is a pillar of Bhagavad Gita and chariot and many idols in the temple, which one can get the good fortune of seeing.

Birla Mandir Mathura Timings

Summer Timings: 5 am to 12 noon and 2 pm to 8 pm.

Winter Timings: 5:30 am to 12 noon and 2 pm to 8:30 pm.

How to reach Birla Mandir Mathura

To reach Birla Mandir Mathura, you can reach Birla Mandir by air, rail or road as per your convenience.

Road route: To reach Birla Mandir Mathura, you can reach Birla Mandir by reaching Mathura via Delhi Kanpur National Highway 19, apart from this, you can also reach Mathura or Vrindavan via Noida Agra Expressway and reach Birla Mandir.

Rail route: Mathura Junction station is connected to every city in the country and to come here, you can catch a train from your city and reach Mathura, after that you can come to Birla Mandir from there.

Air route: To come by air, the nearest airport to Birla Mandir Mathura is Agra, from where the distance of Birla Mandir Mathura is about 60 km and the second airport is in Delhi from where you can reach Birla Mathura and the distance of Birla Mandir in Mathura from Delhi is about 160 km.

After visiting Birla Mandir Mathura, you can also go to Vrindavan situated nearby where you will find devotees immersed in the devotion of Lord Shri Krishna and Radharani and can also take advantage of visiting all the temples of Vrindavan.

Birla Mandir Mathura to Vrindavan Distance

The distance from Birla Mandir to Vrindavan is approximately 6 kilometers and it takes about 25 minutes to cover this distance and the fare may be around 100 rupees.

Mathura Junction To Birla Mandir Mathura Distance

Mathura Junction to Birla Mandir Mathura distance is about 6 km and Birla Mandir is located on Mathura – Vrindavan Road, it takes about 20 minutes to cover this distance and the fare may be around 50 rupees.

To reach Birla Mandir from Mathura Junction station, an auto or e-rickshaw facility is available from outside the station itself, you can reach Birla Mandir by booking any vehicle at your convenience.

Other religious places in Mathura city

There are many famous temples in Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Shri Krishna, by visiting which you can get information about the devotion here and the history of Mathura. The main temples and places worth visiting in Mathura are as follows.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple (Also know this)

Shri Dwarkadhish Temple Mathura (Also know this)

Vishram Ghat (Also know this)

Rangeshwar Mahadev Temple

Bhooteshwar Mahadev Temple (Also know this)

Jai Gurudev Temple

Government Museum

Conclusion-

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