Kesava Deo Temple Mathura History, Timings, Darshan, Puja and Route info
Year | Details |
1605- 1627 | Built by Raja Veer Singh during the reign of Jahangir |
1669 | Aurangzeb demolished the temple. Idgah was built on top of it. |
1770 – 1844 | King of Banaras Raja Patnimal bought the land from British rulers |
1944 | Madan Mohan Malviya bought the land |
1951 | Jaidayal Dalmiya of Dalmiya group and Jugal Kishore Birla of Birla group established a trust for temple construction |
1953 | Volunteers contributed |
1965 | Temple was completed which cost Rs 15 million. |
1982 | Prison complex was built |
Garbha Griha is said to be the place where Lord Krishna was born to Devaki in prison.
It a complex of Sub Temples
- Leela Mandir,
- Giriraj ji ka Mandir
- Kesava Deo Mandir
- Garbh Grih
- Yogmaya Mandir
Kesava Deo Temple Mathura Timings
Morning Hours: 5:30 am – 12:00 pm
Evening Hours: 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm
The above-mentioned timings differ on special days.
Best Time to visit: Nov-May.
How to reach Mandir?
By Air
- The nearest airport is at Agra which is 68 Km away.
By Train
- The nearest railway station is at Mathura which is 2 km away.
By Road
- Temple can be reached by Taxi and Auto Rickshaw from Railway station.
Reference link: details