What is the significance of Kusum Sarovar?

Kusum Sarovar is a sacred site associated with the divine love of Radha and Krishna and is known for its historical and mythological importance.

Can I take a dip in the sarovar?

Yes, taking a dip in the waters of Kusum Sarovar is considered spiritually significant and is believed to help achieve pure love of Krishna.

Kusum Sarovar

Uttar Pradesh

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Between Govardhan and Radha Kund, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India

Kusum Sarovar is a sacred water reservoir and a significant site in Hindu mythology, particularly associated with the divine love of Radha and Krishna. It is located between Govardhan and Radha Kund in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. The site is renowned for its historical sandstone monument and the beautiful garden surrounding it, which was restored and enhanced by various rulers, including King Veer Singh and Maharaja Suraj Mal. The reservoir is 450 feet long and 60 feet deep, with a flight of stairs on all sides and is surrounded by a variety of flowers and Kadamb trees.

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Open & Close Time

06:00 - 19:00

Type of Sthal

Lake

Parking

Available

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening when the surroundings are calm and peaceful.

Special Note:

Respect the sacred environment and follow local customs.
Be prepared for crowds during peak pilgrimage seasons.

Destinations near Kusum Sarovar

Famous religious places close to Kusum Sarovar

Mathura

How to Reach Kusum Sarovar

Transportation

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Reach by Air

The nearest airport is the Agra Airport, approximately 60 km away.

Reach by Train

The nearest railway station is Mathura Junction, with regular trains from major cities.

Reach by Road

Auto-rickshaws and private vehicles are available for local travel.

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Accessibility Information

Kusum Sarovar is accessible by road and is part of the Govardhan parikrama path. Local transport options such as auto-rickshaws and private vehicles are available from Mathura and nearby areas.

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