Banke Bihari Temple

Vrindavan, India

Also known as: बाँके बिहारी मन्दिरबांके बिहारी जी मन्दिरबाङ्केविहारीमन्दिरम्বাঁকে বিহারী মন্দিরபங்கே பிகாரி கோயில்బంకే బిహారీ ఆలయంಬ್ಞಾಕೆ ಬಿಹಾರಿ ದೇವಾಲಯ

Main Gate of Bankey Bihari Temple, Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh India
Photo: आशीष भटनागर via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Banke Bihari Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the town of Vrindavan, Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Banke Bihari who is believed to be the combined form of Radha and Krishna. Banke Bihari was originally worshipped at Nidhivan, Vrindavan. Later, when Banke Bihari temple was constructed around 1864, the icon of Banke Bihari was moved to its present temple.[2]

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Key facts

Founded1501[1]
LocationVrindavan, India
StatusActive

History

  1. 1501 — Founded / built[1]

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q3630572 — Wikidata
  2. Banke Bihari Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia