Shrinathji Temple

Apr 6
09:41

2012

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The religious place of the religion forms of Lord Krishna and is the head central god of the Vaishnava division known as Pushtimarg. Shri Nathdwara (a pathway to Lord Shri Krishna) just way the way in to the Lord ShriNathji. This is a temple and place of pilgrimage amid its fan.

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The religious place of the religion forms of Lord Krishna and is the head central god of the Vaishnava division known as Pushtimarg. Shri Nathdwara (a pathway to Lord Shri Krishna) just way the way in to the Lord ShriNathji. 48 km from Udaipur,Shrinathji Temple Articles Shrinathji of Nathdwara is actually a temple of Lord Krishna with his image fixed out of a single block of black marble.  Nathdwara is located on the right bank of Banas River. Nathdwara is famous for its 17th century temple that is wholehearted to Lord Shrinathji (Lord Krishna). This is a temple and place of pilgrimage amid its fan. The myths have it that the idol of the Lord Krishna was being transferred to safer position from Vrindaban to defend it from the disparaging wrath of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. 
The temple is referred to as 'Haveli', usually used in Rajasthan for the mansions of the prosperous merchants. Temple servants put on the clothes and costumes of the former time of kings and queens and provide the deity as the beloved prince and dearest of Nandaraj and Yashoda maiya, the adoptive parents of Lord Krishna. In the usual intervals, there is a live presentation of classical music in its many odorous marble halls and courtyards, to entertain Him. The temple is built just about numerous split-level courtyards to remain it airy with a solid-white front wall at its external. There are paintings of elephants, horses, striking maidens and doorkeepers on every the entry. It is identify that famous pichwai paintings initiated from the tradition of painted curtain cloths after the idol. 
In 1672, Rana Raj Singh was the only courageous, who ended an effort to rescue the idol from the sphere of Aurangzeb. The construction of this temple is easy, but the aesthetic demand of this temple is incessant. Lord Shrinathji signifies a form of Lord Krishna, when he lifted the 'Govardhana' (a hill). The idol is impressed out of a large black stone. Metaphors of two cows, a snake, a lion, two peacocks and a parrot by the god's head are embossed on the idol. The temple authorities have not below 500 cows and amid them; one is considered as Shrinathji's cow. It is measured that this cow has appear from the pedigree that served the lord for centuries. Through the times of Holi, Diwali and Janmashtmi, people throng in huge numbers and the place gets overcrowded. Shrinathji Temple can be visited by only Hindus with an omission of foreigners.  One must visit this temple to experience the religious ecstasy and acquire the blessings of Lord Shrinathji.