How to reach mathura
by Rail
By Rail Mathura is well connected by both Western and Central Railway, most of the major trains stop at Mathura Railway Junction. You can get public transport taxis, auto-rickshaws from railway station to reach the temple.Mathura major cities of India like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Ujjain, Rewa, Well connected by train to Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi etc. Mathura is connected by four railway stations.
Mathura Junction -
It is the largest railway station connecting West, North and South India.
Mathura Cantt-
Connects to eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Bhuteshwar Railway Station -
Bhuteshwar Railway Station is served by local trains to Delhi, Delhi NCR, Agra, Bharatpur and Alwar. Another station is Krishnajanambhoomi to Vrindavan.
By road
National and international highways connect Mathura to major cities of the country. Luxury buses are also available in large numbers from Delhi and Agra to Mathura. The Taj Expressway is the best option to reach Mathura from New Delhi. Cabs and private taxi services to Mathura are easily available from Delhi to Mathura as well as from Agra to Mathura at affordable prices. To and from the rest of Mathura road India Well connected. NH 2 (Delhi-Howrah) highway passes through the city and is joined by National Highway 3 (Mumbai), a part of which is known as Mathura Road.
Mathura can also be reached by NH-11 (Agra to Bikaner) and NH-93 (Moradabad). The Yamuna Expressway from Delhi also connects to Mathura. Bus service is available by Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, DTC, Chandigarh and Punjab state transport bus companies. Operated by UPSRTC - Uttar Pradesh State Bus Company runs 120 buses. Direct buses are available to Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior, Jaipur, Udaipur, Ajmer, Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kanpur, Meerut, Haridwar, Rohtak and other Indian cities.
By Freeway
The nearest domestic airport is at Agra, 60-65 km from Mathura city, while the international airport is at New Delhi at a distance of 165 km. You can easily get a taxi from the airport to any airport.
How many days to stay in Mathura :- 2 days
Where to stay in Mathura: - Near the place of birth of Shri Krishna, Shri Krishna Janma Mandir is the rest house and restaurant of the committee. There are many Dharamshalas in Mathura. In that room is available on rent cheaply. Rooms up to Rs.350 are also available in private hotels.
Shri krishna birth place temple darshan timings
April to November:
5.00 am to 12.00 am and 4.00 pm to 9.30 pm
November to April:
What to do in Mathura between 12 noon and 3 pm
The temples of Mathura remain closed for darshan from 12 noon to 3 or 4 pm. During this, the state museum remains open from 10.30 to 4.30. The distance of the museum from the place of birth of Shri Krishna is 2 km. During this you can visit the State Museum. The Holy Gate is located at a distance of one kilometer from the Government Museum. You can taste the reads of the famous Brijwasi of Mathura at this place. You will never forget the taste of Mathura's Lassi, Kachori, Jalebi. There is also a market of Mathura at this place. Your time here will be well spent.
Mathura Visiting Places
01.Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
02.Dwarkadhis Temple
03. Gita Temple
04.Rest Pier
05.Mathura Museum
06. Kansas Fort
07.Tilak(Holy Gate) Dwar
08.Shri Bhuteswar Mahadev Temple
09.Shri Gokarna Mahadev Temple
10.Shri Rangeshwar Mahadev Temple
11.Shri Garteshwar Mahadev Temple
12. Maa Chamunda Temple
13.Maa Gayatri Tapobhumi
14.Jai Gurudev Temple
15.Jain Temple
Who built the city of Mathura
There used to be a demon named Madhu in the golden age. Madhu Daitya did severe penance for Shiva. Shivaji was pleased and gave him a trident and said that as long as this trident remains with him, no one can defeat him. Madhu Daitya gave Shiva's trident to his son Lavanasura. Lavanasura started torturing on the strength of Trishul. He made an outcry on the earth. Shri Ram ordered his younger brother Shatrughan to kill Lavanasura. Then Shatrughan took the advice of Mahamuni Bhargava. Bhargava told Shatrughan when Lavanasura goes hunting in the forest.
Then Trishul leaves the Shiva temple. Only then is it possible to kill him. Shatrughan killed Lavanasura in the forest according to the instructions of Bhargava Rishi. After the slaughter of Lavanasura, Shatrughan cut Madhuvan and built Mathura city. Mathura city got its identity because of Lord Krishna. In Dwapar Yuga, when Lord Vishnu took birth in Mathura in Shri Krishna avatar, Mathura gained religious and historical importance. Happened.
Braj Chaurasi Kos Yatra
So much importance of Chardham Yatra is of 84 Kos Yatra of Braj. It is said that by traveling 84 kos to Braj, one gets freedom from the rounds of 84 lakh yonis. That is, it is 168 miles. Its duration is 20 to 45 days. During the circumambulation, the pilgrims circumambulate the entire Braj with great reverence, singing hymns, performing sankirtana and visiting the major temples and places of interest in Braj.
Story of 84 Kos Yatra
Once Nand Baba and Yashoda Maiya had expressed their desire to visit the four dhams with Lord Krishna. Lord Shri Krishna told him that in old age you will have trouble in traveling to Char Dham. I invite all the four dhams to Braj only. As soon as Lord Krishna said this, all the four dhams came and sat in Braj and Nanda Babane and Yashoda Maiya had circumambulated them. Since then the circumambulation of eighty-four kos in Braj was started.
Places to visit in 84 Kos Yatra
Braj Chaurasi Kos covers the entire area of Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, Hodal Tehsil of Faridabad district of Haryana and Degav Kamwan Tehsil of Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. Within the circumambulation of Braj Chaurasi Kos, there are more than 1300 villages, 48 forests, 1000 lakes, 24 Kadamb Khandis, many mountains and all the ghats of Yamuna and many other important places. The circumambulation of Braj Chaurasi Kos continues throughout the year, but due to good weather from Deepawali to Holi, a large number of people come to circumambulate.
How the circumambulation is done and its rules
Parikrama is done on foot or by bus or private vehicles. Most people do the circumambulation on foot. At the time of circumambulation, only by following the following rules, one gets the benefit of parikrama, it is necessary to take bath regularly. You have to sleep on earth. Shoes cannot wear slippers. Brahmacharya has to be followed. Greed, anger and attachment have to be given up. Taking part in daily Dev Puja, Katha Kirtan and getting absorbed in Harinam gives the benefit of parikrama.
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