Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple (Keshavdeva & Garbha Griha), Mathura — 68 Years of Heritage (1958 – 2026)
Consecrated Sacred Temple Sanctum • Bhagwan Shri Keshavdeva, Yogmaya Devi & Sacred Prison-Cell Garbha Griha of Vasudeva-Devaki • Serving devotees with sacred rituals, cultural stewardship, and community fraternity.
Genesis of Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple (Keshavdeva & Garbha Griha), Mathura
Sacred Mission & Contemporary Overview:
The first temple over Kamsa's Karagar (prison cell) was built nearly 5,000 years ago by Sri Krishna's great-grandson King Vajranabha. Rebuilt in grand style under Emperor Chandragupta II Vikramaditya (~400 CE) and Raja Bir Singh Deo Bundela of Orchha (1618 CE), the modern Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Trust complex was revived in 1951 by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Jugal Kishore Birla, and Hanuman Prasad Poddar (Bhaiji).
Historical Epochs & Milestone Chronology
Sacred Consecration & Sthala Purana
The first temple over Kamsa's Karagar (prison cell) was built nearly 5,000 years ago by Sri Krishna's great-grandson King Vajranabha. Rebuilt in grand style under Emperor Chandragupta II Vikramaditya (~400 CE) and Raja Bir Singh Deo Bundela of Orchha (1618 CE), the modern Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Trust complex was revived in 1951 by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Jugal Kishore Birla, and Hanuman Prasad Poddar (Bhaiji).
Sanctum Architecture & Pilgrim Corridor
Preserving classical temple architecture, daily Vedic rituals (Mangala Aarti: 05:30 AM | Makhan Bhog: 08:00 AM | Rajbhog Aarti: 11:55 AM | Sandhya Aarti: 06:30 PM (Summer) / 06:00 PM (Winter) | Shayan Aarti: 09:00 PM (Summer) / 08:00 PM (Winter)), and pilgrim annakshetra hospitality in Mathura.
Digital Seva Desk & Pilgrim Portal
Online booking for VIP Darshan, Gotra Sankalp Archana, Consecrated Prasad dispatch, and transparent temple trust offerings.