Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Complex
कंस के कारागार का वह पावन गर्भ गृह जहाँ भगवान श्री कृष्ण अवतरित हुए
The sanctified subterranean birthplace of Lord Krishna in Mathura, commemorating King Kansa's prison cell where the divine avatar took birth at midnight on Janmashtami.
Significance & Devotional Heritage
For billions of Hindus worldwide, this is the holiest epicenter of Krishna bhakti. The atmosphere in the Garbha Griha vibrates with chants of 'Nand Ke Anand Bhayo, Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki'.
The original temple was built by Krishna's great-grandson Vajranabha over 5,000 years ago. Reconstructed multiple times throughout Indian history, the modern complex comprises the subterranean Garbha Griha, the majestic Keshavdev Temple, and the grand Bhagavata Bhavan with ceilings adorned with hand-painted murals.
Temple Opening Hours & Aarti (दर्शन समय)
Entry Fee & Passes (प्रवेश शुल्क)
Free Entry
Crucial Guidelines & Etiquette (महत्वपूर्ण नियम)
- Strict security: Mobile phones, smartwatches, cameras, remote keys, and leather belts must be left in free lockers.
- Wheelchair access available via designated ramp entries.
Nearby Holy Spots
- Potara Kund100 meters
- Dwarkadhish Temple1.8 km
- Vishram Ghat2 km
Tour Packages That Include Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Complex
दिल्ली-एनसीआर से 1 दिवसीय मथुरा-वृन्दावन प्राइवेट एसी टूर
Same Day Mathura & Vrindavan Private Day Tour from Delhi NCR
A complete, stress-free 1-day express pilgrimage with doorstep private AC cab pickup from Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, or Faridabad. Covers all key shrines of Mathura & Vrindavan with local guide assistance.
- Doorstep pickup & drop in sanitized private AC Cab (Dzire / Ertiga / Innova Crysta)
- Darshan at the sacred subterranean Garbha Griha at Shri Krishna Janmasthan, Mathura
- Soul-stirring darshan of Thakur Bankey Bihari Ji with local E-rickshaw pass
3 दिन / 2 रात सम्पूर्ण ब्रज मण्डल यात्रा — वृन्दावन, मथुरा, गोवर्धन, बरसाना व गोकुल
3 Days / 2 Nights Complete Braj Mandala Yatra (Vrindavan, Mathura, Govardhan & Barsana)
The definitive spiritual journey of Braj Bhumi covering all 5 divine sectors: Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul, Govardhan, and Barsana. Includes 4-star hotel stay, satvik breakfast, and assisted E-rickshaw Govardhan Parikrama.
- 2 Nights stay in a luxury 4-star spiritual resort in Vrindavan with buffet breakfasts
- Covers all 6 holy towns: Vrindavan, Mathura, Govardhan, Barsana, Nandgaon, Gokul
- Assisted 21 km Govardhan Parikrama via authorized battery E-rickshaw with cushioned seats
Frequently Asked Questions About Visiting Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Complex
No, all electronic devices must be deposited in the secure cloakrooms located right outside the security gate before entering.