.png)
About Madan Mohan Temple
The Madan Mohan Temple, standing gracefully on the Dwadashaditya Hill near Kaliya Ghat, is the oldest existing temple in the holy town of Vrindavan. Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the name Madan Mohan translates to "The Enchanter of Cupid," signifying the Lord's unparalleled beauty. This 16th-century marvel was established by Srila Sanatana Goswami and remains a cornerstone of Gaudiya Vaishnavism. For devotees seeking a profound spiritual connection, this shrine offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. To ensure a sacred and stress-free pilgrimage, you should book your darshan at the Naman Darshan website, where we provide personalized guidance to help you navigate this historic site with ease.
Looking for VIP Darshan at Madan Mohan Temple?
Many devotees search for VIP Darshan or Special Darshan at Madan Mohan Temple. Please note that queue management is strictly handled by temple authorities, and skip-the-line access is not permitted. Instead, we elevate your visit with our Guided Darshan Assistance, ensuring you have a Pandit Ji by your side to navigate the complex and explain its rich history.
Understanding the difference between a VIP Darshan and our Guided Assistance: While a VIP Darshan (which we do not offer) focuses solely on bypassing the crowd, our Guided Darshan Assistance focuses on spiritual enrichment. You will proceed through standard queues, but with the dedicated support of a local Pandit Ji who knows the temple's daily rituals intimately.
The Story of Madan Mohan Temple and Its Notable Features
.png)
What Makes Madan Mohan Temple Sacred for Devotees
.png)
Festivals Celebrated at Madan Mohan Temple
Janmashtami Celebrations at the Temple
The birth of Krishna is celebrated with midnight aartis and elaborate decorations.
Radhashtami Celebrations at the Temple
A grand festival dedicated to the appearance day of Shri Radha.
Holi Celebrations at the Temple
The temple courtyard is filled with the colors of "Phoolon wali Holi" (flower Holi).
Sanatana Goswami Tirobhava Celebrations at the Temple
A special day marking the disappearance day of the saint founder.
.png)
Sacred Places to Visit Near Madan Mohan Temple
The temple is located in a serene part of mohan uttar pradesh, offering breathtaking views of the Yamuna River and nearby sacred spots.
Kaliya Ghat : The site where Krishna subdued the serpent Kaliya.
Sanatana Goswami Samadhi : The final resting place of the temple's founder.
Banke Bihari Temple : The vibrant heart of Vrindavan, located just 1 km away.
Nidhivan : The mystical forest where Krishna performs the Rasleela even today.
Common Questions About Visiting Madan Mohan Temple
Visitor Information
Entry Fee:
No Fee
Darshan Timings:
Address:
Shri Radha Madan Mohan Temple, VIP Road, near Banke Bihari Temple, Goda Vihar, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh 281121.
Notable Events And Incidents:
A unique event is the "Chhappan Bhog," where 56 varieties of traditional dishes are offered to the Lord. Additionally, viewing the mohan baba image during the evening "Shringar" is considered a deeply transformative experience for any seeker at the radha mohan van vrindavan.
How to reach the temple
By Train: Mathura Junction is the nearest major station (12 km).
By Road: Easily reachable via the Yamuna Expressway from Delhi (160 km).
Local Transport: E-rickshaws and autos are readily available from the Vrindavan bus stand.