Prem mandir, ( Vrindavan )

Location: vrindavan
District: Mathura, Uttar pradesh
Deity: Sita Rama and Radha Krishna.
Creator: Kripalu Maharaj.
Completed: 17 February 2012

 The prem mandir is not an ancient temple like the others Vrindavan, but it is the best one as for as the architecture and the ambiance goes. It is not only values depicted but for maintaining the essence of  love propagated by Lord krishna.it is Located on Raman Reti road Vrindavan i.e about 5kms from mathura by pass. One should not miss this unique place with out which the visit to Vrindavan is incomplete.

History:  The temple was shaped by Jagadguru Shri Kripaluji Maharaj in the year 2001 known as" temple of God's love". It took 1000 artists about 12 years to build the complex . The cost was 150 crore.rupees ( 23 million) 

Architecture: The complex is one 54 acre site The presiding deity are Shri Radha Govinda and Shri Sita Ram.  A 73,000 sqft pillar less dome shaped satsang hall is being constructed next to prem mandir which will accomodate 25,000 people at a time. The prem mandir is constructed of Italian marble. The platform serves as the seat of the two-storeyed white monument. Many portraits of Krishma Leela the miracle of Lord Krishna can be found inside the temple.


How to reach: 
By air: Mathura 46km away kheria airport (AGR), Agra, Uttar Pradesh Mathura 136km away Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), New Delhi 
By train: There are regular trains from major cities of the country to Mathura. Nearest Railway Station is Mathura junction (MTJ), Mathura cantt. (MRT)

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