10 Most Famous Lord Krishna Temples in India

Lord Krishna is the most popular avatars of Lord Vishnu and the central figure of the Hindu Bhagavad Gita. The most famous temples of Lord Krishna in Vrindavan also includes Krishna Balaram Mandir, Kesava Deo Temple, Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir, Prem Mandir Vrindavan and Radha Madhan Mohan Mandir.

Lord Krishna Temples in Gujarat are Rukmini Temple, Ranchhodrai Temple, Shamlaji Temple,Thirupalkadal Sreekrishnaswamy Temple Kerala and Keshav Dev temple of Mathura.

Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan

Banke Bihari Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is situated in the holy city of Vrindavan and one of the 7 temples of Thakur of Vrindavan. The Bankey Bihari Temple of Vrindavan is amongst the holiest and famous temples of Krishna in India.

Dwarkadish Temple, Dwaraka

Dwarkadhish Temple also known as Jagat Mandir is one of the four major pilgrimages of India. The temple attracts thousands of devotees from India during the Char Dham Yatra.

Krishna Balaram Mandir, Vrindavan

Krishna Balaram Mandir is the first and one of the main ISKCON temples in India, Dedicated to Krishna and Balarama. The temple also called as ISKCON temple of Vrindavan and one of the must visit place in Vrindavan.

Jugal Kishore Temple, Mathura

Jugal Kishore Temple of Vrindavan also called as Keshi Ghat temple is one of the oldest temple,built up of Red sandstone. The famous religious temple of Jugal Kishore is one of the most famous temples of Lord Krishna in Vrindavan.

Guruvayur Temple, Kerala

Guruvayur Temple is the most important places of worship for god Krishna in Kerala and called as Holy Abode of Vishnu on Earth. The temple also known as Dwarka of South India and Non-Hindus are not allowed in the temple.

Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi

Udupi Sri Krishna Matha is located in the city of Udupi and dedicated to god Krishna. The Krishna Matha in Udupi is one among Udupi’s eight matha and must visit temple in the city. 

Govind Dev Ji Temple, Jaipur

Govind Dev Ji Temple of Jaipur is located in the City Palace complex and one among the 7 temples of Thakur of Vrindavan. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, named as Govind Dev Ji.

Nathdwara Temple, Udaipur

Shrinathji Temple in Udaipur is dedicated to Lord Krishna with name Shrinathji, on the banks of the Banas river. Nathdwara is a Vaishnavite shrine and the town is also famous as the Apollo of Mewar.

Rajagopalaswamy Temple, Tamil Nadu

Rajagopalaswamy Temple in Mannargudi is an important Vaishnavite shrines in South India and the temple is called as Dakshina Dwarka. This ancient temple complex is spread over an area of 23 acres in the town of Mannargudi of Tamil Nadu.

Venugopala Swamy Temple, Karnataka

Venugopala Swamy Temple in Kannambadi is constructed in Hoysala style, located near Krishna Raja Sagara backwater. The temple was submerged in backwater of Krishna Raja Sagara and now shifted to a new location.

–  ISKCON Temples in India

ISKCON stands for International Society for Krishna Consciousness and known as Hare Krishna movement, an religious organization formed to practice of bhakti yoga. ISKCON devotees are known as Hare Krishna’s and theorganization has well known temples of Lord Krishna

ISKCON Temple Bangalore
ISKCON Temple Vrindavan
ISKCON Temple Mayapur
ISKCON Temple New Delhi
ISKCON Temple Mumbai
ISKCON Temple Pune
ISKCON Temple Hyderabad
ISKCON Temple Ahmedabad