Email Anytime

info@vrindavanmathuratourism.com

Call Anytime

+91 7078723 132

Filter Options

  • Post Type

  • Posts (3)

Latest News: 1 Night 2 Day Ayodhya Tour available! Packages: Vrindavan Same Day Tour By Car Special Offer: Mathura Vrindavan Pilgrimage Tour – Book Now! Explore: Nandgaon Barsana Govardhan – 3 Nights, 4 Days Package! New Packages: New Packages... click here Blogs: Holi Special

Birla Mandir Temple Mathura: A Spiritual Haven of Serenity and History

Birla Mandir Temple Mathura: A Spiritual Haven of Serenity and History

Birla Mandir Temple Mathura: A Spiritual Haven of Serenity and History


Gita Mandir, or commonly referred to as the Birla Temple, is a harbinger of pure devotion and a picturesque adorning the Mathura-Vrindavan Marg in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Worshiped as one of the most celebrated pilgrimage sites of Hinduism, this temple is a grand dedication to Lord Krishna, the sacred lord of Lord Vishnu. Its magnificent landscapes, enthralling scripts, and enormous history-hit spots which make it an obligatory call for worshipers and trippers.


To See Our Packages-click here


Birla/Gita Mandir Temple Timings & Entry Fee and Location


Timings:

  1. Morning Hours: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM (All Days)  


  1. Evening Hours: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM (All Days)


  1. Entry Fee: Free for all visitors.  


  1. Location: Mathura - Vrindavan Marg, Garravkendra, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 281003, India


Photography is not allowed within the main temple premises, but it is allowed in the complex outside the main temple.


History of Gita Mandir Temple

Birla/Gita Mandir is dedicated to the eternal truths of Indian philosophies and the principles of the Gita. It was built by the great philanthropist Seth Jugal Kishore Birla in 1930. It was a family gift to the head of the Birla Isni. It was a tribute to the ancestors who were ever bright and thus paved the path for modern Birla's to the spiritual world of India.


Taking "Gita Mandir" as the temple name because of the characteristic feature of the inscribed pillars that collects all 700 verses of the Bhagavad Gita. The engravings on the pillars demonstrate the fact, the main focus of the ventures of the temple is to of the stance of this sacred scripture.


To See Our Packages-click here


Architectural Splendor of Birla/Gita Mandir


The architecture of Gita Mandir evinces the traditional Hindu temple design, along with artistry and spirituality in perfect harmony:


  1. Material: In all respects, the fascinating reddish sandstone from which it was constructed gives it an air of the timeless


  1. Sanctum Sanctorum: A white marble statue of Lord Krishna sits inside the sanctum, emanating the feeling of being sacred.


  1. Carvings and Paintings: The walls of the temple bear murals of Krishna's life, the deity figurines showing major events of Mahabharata together with other Hindu epics


  1. Gita Stambh: On a tall, majestic pillar of victory situated in the compound of a temple, the verses of Bhagavad Gita are beautifully written in it to motivate the adversities for truth. This dissociates the evil away.


Things to Do at Birla/Gita Mandir


  1. Seek Blessings of Lord Krishna: By the way apart from meditation, keep yourself awakened in the world and offer Some stuffs to the Lord. Deity worship the presiding deity.


  1. Admire the Gita Stambh: Behold the lessons from the Bhagavad text, which have been immortalized on this marble.


  1. Explore the Gardens: Further, in a garden where you find Giri Dhama, it is possible to sit down and feel the peace of the surrounding.


  1. Witness the Chariot of Lord Krishna: Pay homage to Krishna’s car, which you will get to see right away in the temple area.


  1. Celebrate Festivities: Different sculptures of the present Lord are put on display and special pujas, lights, and decorations are the main attractions at the event of Janmashtami and Holi that they are bringing the guests.


To See Our Packages-click here


How to Reach Birla/Gita Mandir Temple


Gita Mandir is easily accessible from different modes of transport thus allowing people to reach it quickly and comfortably:


  1. By Bus: Get a single-decker bus to Vrindavan the road side or highway and walk a short distance to the temple, then take an auto-rickshaw or taxi to the temple. If available, regular transport will make the trip safer and easier


  1. By Auto-Rickshaw: The temple is easily reached the center of Mathura by the autos and e-rickshaws that frequent there, which in turn lead the passengers to the temple in only 30 minutes


  1. By Taxi/Cab: It would be more convenient to hire a private car from a reputable car hire company and enjoy the ride.

  1. By Rail: The temple’s location is far on this 12 km distance from Mathura Railway Station, a very important building in the railway network of all India trains.


  1. By Air: There is an airport in Agra which is the nearest from the temple within 80 km. Also, the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi which is very well connected with other cities including Mathura which is about 170 km away from Delhi is the nearest airport to Gita Mandir Temple.


Best Time to Visit Birla/Gita Mandir Temple


Throughout the year, the temple is kept open which makes it accessible not only during the festivals but also on other days of the week. But, there is more fun when the temple is fully decorated with the colorful lights and every age group seems to participate and enjoy it. The temple becomes a lively-devotion-center when devotees from all over the country come.


Nearby Attractions

  1. Krishna Janmasthan Temple: The place of birth of Lord Krishna.


  1. Dwarkadhish Temple: A temple that is famous for its intricate designs, beautiful atmosphere and lovely environment.


  1. Banke Bihari Temple: One of the main Vrindavan temples' Lord where Krishna resides.


  1. Prem Mandir: An enchanting temple illustrating mythical love narratives through sculptures


[FAQs] Regarded Birla Mandir:


Q1. Is there an entry fee to visit Birla Mandir?

Ans: No, there isn't a price to enter Birla Mandir; everyone is welcome.


Q2. When is the Birla Mandir in Mathura open for visitors?

Ans: The temple is open every day according to the following hours:

Summer Timing: 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Winter Timing: 5:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM


Q3. How can I reach Birla Mandir from Mathura city center?

Ans: On the way to Vrindavan, Birla Mandir is around 5 kilometers from Mathura's downtown. The temple may be reached via tempos, autorickshaws, E-rickshaws, and public or private buses. The temple is also traversed by buses that travel from Mathura to Vrindavan from the former bus stop.


Q4. What role does Mathura's Birla Mandir play?

Ans: Birla Mandir, sometimes called Gita Mandir, is a well-known Hindu pilgrimage destination devoted to Lord Lakshmi Narayan, a manifestation of Vishnu. The complete Bhagavad Gita is written on the temple's pillars, which are known for their magnificent construction.


Q5. What are Birla Mandir's primary points of interest?

Ans: The idols of Ram-Sita, Lakshmi Narayan, and Radha Krishna are housed within the temple complex. In addition, there is a modest temple devoted to Lord Hanuman, a tall Gita Stambh adorned with sculptures from the Bhagavad Gita, and the chariot of Lord Krishna. The surrounding gardens provide guests a tranquil atmosphere, while artwork of different gods and goddesses grace the marble walls.


Plan Your Visit with Ease

Plan a visit to Mathura and Vrindavan where you can enjoy the divine glory by booking on a customized tour package. With  Vrindavan Mathura Tourism you get to enjoy a seamless experience with these means: well-thought-out schedules, comfy transports, and professional guides. Be spiritual by spending some time at Gita Mandir, and other places that are most popular, as well as keep appreciating the stories of the legendary Lord Krishna.


💡 Plan Your Spiritual Journey Today: With Vrindavan Mathura Tourism ,enjoy well-organized packages that include Deluxe Hotels, Private Vehicles, Guides, and all the support by you need for a perfect trip to Mathura ,Vrindavan!

Contact Us:

📞 7078723132

🌐 Vrindavan Mathura Tourism




Enquiry Form

Free Cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance

Recent Blogs

20% off

The Best Travel Adventure

whatsapp
📞
Banner Image

What Our Customers Say

Ravi Kumar

1 month ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"Our tour to Vrindavan was an unforgettable experience! The arrangements were perfect, and the guide was very knowledgeable."
Review Icon
Anita Sharma

2 weeks ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"The trip was beautifully organized with a lot of attention to detail. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Vrindavan."
Review Icon
Amit Patel

3 weeks ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"Absolutely amazing experience! The guide's insights were very enlightening, and the whole tour was well-paced."
Review Icon
Meera Singh

1 month ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"A memorable journey filled with spiritual and cultural insights. Everything was handled seamlessly."
Review Icon
Sita Devi

2 weeks ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"The tour was exceptional! I enjoyed every moment, and the arrangements were perfect."
Review Icon
Rajesh Kumar

3 weeks ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"An enlightening experience! Our guide was excellent, and the tour was well worth it."
Review Icon

Explore Our Packages

Same Day Mathura Vrindavan Tour: Itineary From Delhi, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida, Faridabad
2 day Tour Mathura,Vrindavan, Gokul and Goverdhan, Nandgaon, and Barsana
Same Day Mathura Vrindavan And Agra Tour By Car
1 night 2 Day Ayodhya Tour
6 Night 7 Days Gokul, Mathura, Vrindavan, Agra, Haridwar, and Rishikesh
2 Night 3 Days Mathura Vrindavan Pilgrimage Tour - Special
3 Night 4 Days With Nandgaon Barsana Govardhan - Special Mathura Vrindavan Agra Tour Packages
2 day Tour Mathura,Vrindavan,Gokul and Agra
2-NIGHT, 3-DAY TOUR OF MATHURA, VRINDAVAN WITH AGRA:
3 Night 4 Days With Mathura Vrindavan and Nandgaon Barsana Govardhan - Special BRAJ DARSHAN COMPLETE
Same Day Ayodhya Tour Package
2 Nights, 3 Days Ayodhya and Varanasi Tour
Same Day Tour Varanasi
4 Nights, 5 Days Mathura, Vrindavan, Barsana, Govardhan, Ayodhya, and Varanasi Tour Package
4-Day Varanasi and Ayodhya Tour Itinerary
5 Nights, 6 Days Mathura, Vrindavan, Kashi, Ayodhya, and Varanasi Tour Package

Need Assistance?

Call us now for more information!

Available 24/7

Call +91-7078723132