Nandgaon
Uttar PradeshNandgaon is a historical town and a significant pilgrimage destination in the Braj region, closely associated with the life of Lord Krishna. It is located near other important Hindu religious sites such as Mathura and Vrindavan.
Temples in Nandgaon
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How to Reach Nandgaon
Transportation
Emergency ContactReach by Air
The nearest airport is the Agra Airport, which is approximately 60 km from Mathura. From there, one can take a taxi or bus to Nandgaon.
Reach by Train
The nearest railway station is Mathura Junction, which is well-connected to major cities. From Mathura, one can take a local bus or taxi to Nandgaon.
Reach by Road
Local transportation includes autos and taxis, which are readily available from Barsana and Mathura.
Historical Timeline
- Lord Krishna was born in a prison cell in Mathura and was taken to Gokul for safety
- After Gokul was attacked by demons sent by Kansa, Nanda Baba moved to Nandgaon to protect Krishna
- Nanda Baba constructed his home atop Nandisvara Hill to safeguard Krishna
- The current temple on Nandisvara Hill was built in the mid-eighteenth century by Rup Singh, a Sinsinwar Jat.
Bhagwan in Nandgaon
Bhagwan associated to Nandgaon and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Nandgaon
