Banke Bihari Temple
History of Banke Bihari Temple
The mystical deity of Banke Bihari was first discovered in Nidhivan by the legendary saint-musician Swami Haridas in the 16th century. The deity, representing the combined form of Radha and Krishna, was originally hidden in the dense groves of Vrindavan. The current grand temple structure was constructed in 1864, funded by Goswamis, and remains the epicenter of Krishna devotion in the holy city.
Aarti Timings
Experience the spiritual energy of the sacred ceremonies. Here is the scheduled timing for daily rituals at Banke Bihari Temple.
Shringar Aarti
09:00 AM
Rajbhog Aarti
01:00 PM
Uthapan Aarti
05:30 PM
Shayan Aarti
08:30 PM
Note: Aarti timings may vary slightly depending on the Hindu lunar calendar, festivals, and specific temple traditions. It is recommended to arrive 15-20 minutes early.
Amenities & Features
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Mathura & Vrindavan.
How To Reach
- from Mathura bus stand
- from Mathura railway station
- from Mathura railway station
- from Mathura railway station
Nearby Attractions
Conveniently located near the most popular temples and transit spots in Mathura & Vrindavan.
Visitor Guidelines & Tips
Essential advice to ensure a respectful and enlightened journey through the sacred grounds of Banke Bihari Temple.