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Welcome to the serene and spiritually uplifting Sri Radha Gokulananda Mandir in Vrindavan — a sacred temple that houses the deities of multiple revered saints and acharyas. Known for its simplicity, historical importance, and close association with Vrindavan’s devotional lineage, this temple offers a unique opportunity to connect with the legacy of Radha-Krishna bhakti.
This complete guide covers everything you need to know about Sri Radha Gokulananda Mandir darshan timings, rituals, history, festivals, travel tips, and nearby attractions — ensuring a fulfilling and memorable visit.
The Radha Gokulananda Mandir is not just a single deity temple; it is a spiritual treasure house of Vrindavan’s bhakti tradition. The temple enshrines the deities of Sri Radha-Vinoda (worshiped by Lokanath Goswami), Sri Radha-Gokulananda (worshiped by Vishwanath Chakravarti Thakur), and Sri Radha-Vinodlal (worshiped by Baladeva Vidyabhushan).
It is said that offering prayers here is equal to paying respects at multiple sacred temples, as it brings together the blessings of these great Vaishnava saints. For devotees, this temple represents the living continuity of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition established by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s followers.
The temple’s history is deeply tied to the devotional service of three great Gaudiya Vaishnava acharyas:
Over time, their deities were brought together under one roof, creating a sacred place that embodies centuries of devotional service.
Here’s the seasonal darshan schedule to help plan your visit:
| Season | Timing Type | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer (Apr–Sep) | Morning Darshan | 5:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Includes Mangala Aarti and deity worship |
| Evening Darshan | 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Evening aarti and darshan | |
| Winter (Oct–Mar) | Morning Darshan | 5:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Slightly later opening due to winter sunrise |
| Evening Darshan | 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Evening worship and kirtans |
Note: Timings may vary slightly on festival days, with extended hours for special rituals.
| Place Distance | Distance | Apporex Time Taken |
|---|---|---|
| Mathura Railway Station | 13.3 Km | 41 min |
| New Mathura Bus Stand | 12.2 Km | 38 min |
The temple follows a devotional daily schedule:
The temple celebrates major Vaishnava festivals with devotion:
Address: Radha Gokulananda Mandir, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh 281121
Tip: The temple is located near Kesi Ghat, so you can combine both visits in one trip.
Note: Advance booking is recommended during Kartik month and major festivals.
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The Sri Radha Gokulananda Mandir is a living testimony to Vrindavan’s rich devotional history — a temple where the service of three great acharyas continues to inspire millions. With its sacred deities, serene atmosphere, and connection to the Gaudiya Vaishnava lineage, it offers devotees a unique opportunity to deepen their relationship with Radha and Krishna.
Include Radha Gokulananda Mandir in your Vrindavan itinerary for an unforgettable blend of history, devotion, and spiritual grace.
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