BRAJ also known as Brij, is a region of Utter Pradesh in India, comprising the twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan. It is not just a sacred land where lord Krishna was born and performed his cosmic leelas, but also a place of divine reminisces. The entire region together is most aptly christened Brajbhumi meaning the land of Lord Krishna.Embodied in a culturally ethereal spirit of the Lord, Brajbhumi forms a pilgrimage halo with temple cities like Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan, Gokul, Barsana under its vibrant folds.
Popular cities of Mathura
Mathura
Mathura is an important place of pilgrimage in India as it is the birth place of Lord Krishna The thousands of devotees visit this place throughout the year
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Vrindavan
The childhood abode of Lord Krishna, is a popular pilgrimage destination located in a bend in the Yamuna River in Braj Bhoomi Vrindavan lets its people experience the spiritual
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Goverdhan
It's said that Lord Krishna held Govardhan Hill on his little finger to save the town from wrath of the god of Indra. Govardhan or Goverdhan is a key pilgrimage centre in India
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Barsana
Barsana is a small quaint town in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh and it is very close to religious places there are several tourist places to visit in Barsana that you must not miss
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Tourist destinations
GHATS
Ghats are the sacred spots of Hindus it isconsidered as sacred place for the devotees of Lord Krishna.
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KUNDS
Mathura is popularly known as Brajbhoomi is one of the renowned pilgrimage destination of India
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NANDGAON
The town is close to major Hindu sacred sites making it one of India's most well-known pilgrimage destinations
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GOKUL
A little town called Gokul, located near Mathura and Vrindavan, is where Hindu God Krishna spent his infancy
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