Vrindavan attracts thousands, if not millions, of Hindus and Hare Krishnas every year as it is a major place of pilgrimage. Vrindavan is a town most known for the numerous temples of which seven are key to visit for Gaudiya Vaisnavas. "Vrindavan" is derived from the word "Vrinda" (another name for the sacred tulsi) and is named after Vrinda Devi, one of Krishna's dear friends.
The area of Vraj is steeped with legend as it is where Lord Krishna spent his early childhood playing pranks on the gopis (milkmaids) with his sakhas (friends) and wooing sweetheart Radha in the forest.
Religious Tours in Vrindavan
For those visiting Vrindavan for the first time it can be helpful to have a guide or use a bus tour to see temples and holy places as a group. This can save time and it can be enlightening to spend time with Krishna devotees. Three Vraja Darshan tours are run by Krishna Balaram mandir and is a guided tour for pilgrims with following routes:
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