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The Saga of Vrindavan
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Category
World & Indian Cities
Era / Tenure
Historic Legacy
Leaderboard Rank
#20 in World & Indian Cities
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Vrindavan (pronounced [ʋɾɪnˈdɑːʋən] ; IAST: Vṛndāvana), also spelt Vrindaban and Brindaban, is a historical city in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located in the Braj Bhoomi region and holds religious importance for Hindus, who believe that Krishna, one of the main Gods in Hinduism, spent most of his childhood in this city.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
Vrindavan has about 5,500 temples dedicated to the worship of Krishna and his chief consort, Radha.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
It is located in the Braj Bhoomi region and holds religious importance for Hindus, who believe that Krishna, one of the main Gods in Hinduism, spent most of his childhood in this city.
— Official Historical Record & Archive
SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY
Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy
It is one of the most sacred places for Vaishnava traditions.
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