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Birla Mandir

Standing tall amidst Mathura's ancient temples, Birla Mandir, also known as Gita Mandir, offers a refreshing blend of tradition and modernity. Built by the Birla family in 1988, this magnificent red sandstone structure isn't just visually stunning.

The Birla Mandir is a celebration of the Bhagavad Gita, the sacred Hindu scripture. Each pillar of the temple is adorned with verses from the Gita, allowing visitors to literally walk through its wisdom. Inside, serene sanctums house deities like Lakshmi Narayan, Sita Ram, and Radha Krishna, offering a place for prayer and reflection.

What truly sets Birla Mandir apart is its serene atmosphere. Lush gardens surround the temple, creating a peaceful oasis in the bustling city. Whether you're a spiritual seeker or an architecture enthusiast, Birla Mandir offers a unique and unforgettable experience in Mathura.

Birla Temple in Mathura

About Birla Temple In Mathura , Opening and closing timings, distance , and location

Birla Temple Address: Mathura - Vrindavan Marg, Garravkendra, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 281003

Entry Timings: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM

4:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Time Required to Explore Birla Temple: 1-2 hours

Entry Fee: No entry fees

Distance :

From Mathrua Railway station yo Birla temple is 6.2 km

From Mathura New bus stand to Birla temple is around 4.4 km

From New Delhi railway station to Birla temple mathura is around 161 Km

Vrindavan Pilgrimage: Unveiling the Grandeur of Birla Mandir

Embark on a spiritual odyssey to Vrindavan, the land soaked in the divine love of Radha and Krishna. Nestled amidst the sacred groves lies Birla Mandir, a majestic temple complex renowned for its architectural splendor and serene atmosphere. Our Vrindavan package curates an unforgettable experience, guiding you through the rich history, captivating beauty, and spiritual significance of this iconic landmark.

A Legacy of Faith: The Birla Family's Vision

Birla Mandir, also known as Gita Mandir, is a testament to the enduring devotion of the Birla family, one of India's most prominent industrial families. In 1946, Jugal Kishore Birla, driven by his deep faith and desire to commemorate his parents, commissioned the construction of this architectural marvel. The temple's design reflects a confluence of influences, showcasing the grandeur of the Rajasthani style with its intricate carvings and vibrant colors.

A Journey Through Architectural Brilliance

Standing tall amidst manicured gardens, Birla Mandir is a captivating sight. Constructed from red sandstone, the temple complex boasts exquisite craftsmanship evident in its ornate pillars, domes, and latticework. As you step inside, the cool marble flooring offers a welcome respite, while the intricate carvings on the walls and ceilings narrate tales from Hindu mythology.

Abode of Divine Deities: The Inner Sanctums

The heart of Birla Mandir lies in its three principal sanctums. Each sanctum houses a revered deity, offering devotees the opportunity to seek blessings and experience inner peace.

  • Lakshmi Narayan: The central sanctum enshrines the captivating form of Lord Vishnu, the Preserver, and his consort, Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity. Witness the deities adorned in exquisite jewels, radiating an aura of serenity and abundance.

  • Radha Krishna: The eastern sanctum houses the enchanting idols of Radha and Krishna, symbolizing divine love and eternal devotion. The playful pose and captivating expressions of the deities reflect the essence of their divine relationship.

  • Ram Sita: The western sanctum enshrines Lord Rama, the embodiment of righteousness, and his consort, Sita, the epitome of purity and devotion. Their presence imbues the atmosphere with a sense of calmness and virtue.

A Pillar of Wisdom: The Bhagavad Gita Inscription

A unique and captivating feature of Birla Mandir is the presence of a towering central pillar inscribed with the entire Bhagavad Gita – the holy scripture revered by Hindus. This inscription, a testament to the Birla family's devotion, allows visitors to contemplate the wisdom enshrined within the sacred text.

Beyond the Walls: A Tranquil Haven

The Birla Mandir complex extends beyond the main temple, offering a haven for spiritual reflection and peaceful contemplation. Explore the serene gardens adorned with sculptures and fountains, creating a picturesque backdrop for meditation or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.

Experiences Beyond the Ordinary:

Our Vrindavan package goes beyond showcasing the architectural beauty of Birla Mandir. We offer unique experiences that enrich your spiritual journey:

  • Witness the Daily Aarti Ceremony: Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere as you witness the daily aarti (prayer ceremony) performed by priests. The rhythmic chants of mantras, the gentle clanging of bells, and the offering of lights and flowers create a mesmerizing spectacle that uplifts the soul.

  • Attend a Vedic Discourse: Gain deeper insights into Hinduism by attending a traditional Vedic discourse (Satsang) held within the temple complex. Renowned scholars delve into the scriptures, offering enlightening knowledge and enriching your understanding of Hindu philosophy.

  • Learn about the Temple's History:  Our expert guides will unveil the fascinating story behind Birla Mandir's construction and its significance within the Vrindavan landscape.

  • Participate in a Traditional Offering (Puja):  Experience the joy of performing a puja (prayer ceremony) with our guidance. Learn about the symbolism behind the offerings and receive blessings as you connect with the divine.

Vrindavan: A Tapestry of Experiences

Our Vrindavan package doesn't stop at Birla Mandir. We curate itineraries that allow you to explore the rich tapestry of Vrindavan's temples, ashrams, and sacred sites. Immerse yourself in the devotional fervor of the Govind Dev Temple, witness the grandeur of ISKCON Temple, or delve into the serenity of Radha Raman Temple.

Accommodation and Culinary Delights

We ensure a comfortable and enriching experience with our carefully selected accommodation options. Choose from heritage hotels steeped in Vrindavan's charm or serene guesthouses located near the temple complex. Savor delicious vegetarian meals prepared using fresh, local ingredients, offering a taste of Vrindavan's culinary traditions.


Book Your Vrindavan Pilgrimage Today:

Embark on a journey of spiritual awakening with our Vrindavan package!  Let Birla Mandir's architectural grandeur, serene atmosphere, and rich symbolism be the cornerstone of an unforgettable pilgrimage.

Tailor-Made Experiences for Every Traveler:

We understand that every pilgrim has unique needs and desires.  Our Vrindavan packages offer a variety of options to cater to your specific interests:

  • Family Pilgrimage:  Create lasting memories with your family.  Our itineraries incorporate activities suitable for all ages, including interactive sessions with temple priests, storytelling sessions about Krishna's life, and visits to local sweet shops to indulge in Vrindavan's famous prasadam (blessed food).

  • Yoga and Meditation Retreat: Deepen your spiritual practice with a specialized yoga and meditation retreat at Birla Mandir.  Our experienced yoga instructors will guide you through daily sessions amidst the tranquil gardens, allowing you to find inner peace and connect with your inner self.

  • Cultural Immersion Experience:  Go beyond the temples and delve into the heart of Vrindavan's vibrant culture.  Witness traditional folk performances like Raas Leela, participate in a hands-on workshop on Vedic art forms like Rangoli, or explore the bustling local markets brimming with colorful handicrafts and religious paraphernalia.

  • Festival Celebrations:  Plan your Vrindavan pilgrimage around one of the city's many vibrant festivals.  Witness the joyous celebrations of Janmashtami (Krishna's birthday), experience the devotional fervor of Holi, or immerse yourself in the spiritual energy of Diwali – the festival of lights.

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Unforgettable Vrindavan Tour Awaits:


Vrindavan, with its captivating temples, rich heritage, and enduring devotion, offers a unique experience for every pilgrim.  Our Vrindavan package promises to guide you on a journey of discovery, allowing you to experience the magic of Birla Mandir and the captivating essence of Vrindavan itself.

Contact us today to create your personalized Vrindavan pilgrimage and embark on a journey that will nourish your soul and leave you with lasting memories.


Birla Mandir (Mathura), also known as Gita Mandir, welcomes visitors for darshan (viewing) daily:
  • Extended Hours (Summer): 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM

  • Standard Hours (Winter): 5:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Aarti timings are not publicly available, but likely occur at opening and closing times.

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