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Shree Radha Ras Bihari Ashta Sakhi Temple, Vrindavan, Mathura, India. Edit
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Shree Radha Ras Bihari Ashta Sakhi Temple, at Vrindavan, is centuries old and is the first Indian temple that is dedicated to the divine couple and their Ashta Sakhi’s – the eight “friends” of Radha who were intimately involved in her love play with the Lord Krishna. Mention of the Ashta Sakhis are found in the ancient texts of Ramayan and the Srimad Bhagvat. The temple is called – Shree Radha Ras Behari Ashta Sakhi Mandir and it is home to the divine Ras Leela of Lord Krishna and Radharani. It is located in close proximity to the Banke Behari Mandir. Legend has it that the Shree Radha Ras Behari Ashta Sakhi Mandir is one of the two places in Mathura. Vrindavan where the Lord Krishna actually indulges in the Ras Leela with his beloved Radha and her Sakhis. On these nights, devotees have reported hearing the sound of the anklets, beating in tune to a divine melody.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
September to March.
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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 Minute.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Vrindavan is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Vrindavan by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.
Bus : State road transport corporation buses connect Vrindavan with neighbouring cities including Haridwar, Agra and Mathura. There are few bus services from Delhi also.
Train : It has its own railway station in Vrindavan. The Vrindavan railway station that is connected to most the main cities of India.
Air : There is no airport in Vrindavan. the nearest Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi and is at a distance of 142 Kilometre from Vrindavan. Taxi and Cab services also available from Delhi to reach Vrindavan. Taxi charge around the Rs 1,400 from Delhi to Vrindavan.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before purchasing any product confirm the price form local people.
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- Police : 100.
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- Ambulance : 102.