Govind Dev Ji Temple Vrindavan Tourism

Type of destination: Temple

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year round

Govind Dev Ji Temple, situated in the heart of Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India, is an imperative place of worship and a historical structure that dates back to the 16th century. The temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, showcases the splendid architecture of the period with intricate carvings and an imposing edifice. It is believed that the deity's image in this temple looks exactly like Krishna's form during his incarnation on Earth. The idol was originally installed in a temple in Vrindavan by the grandson of Lord Krishna's consort, Srimati Radharani. In the later years, to protect the idol from Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's onslaught, it was moved several times before being reinstalled in its current location in Jaipur. The atmosphere inside the shrine is filled with devotion, with chanting, and singing of hymns and bhajans in praise of Govind Ji. Pilgrims from all over the world flock here to offer their prayers and soak in the serene and divine ambiance.

Monday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM
Tuesday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM
Wednesday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM
Thursday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM
Friday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM
Saturday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM
Sunday	Opening: 04:30 AM Closing: 09:30 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)