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Temples of Bharat

Vishnu & Vaishnavite

वैष्णव धाम

Great temples of Vishnu, Krishna and Rama.

Badrinath

बद्रीनाथ

Badrinath

Badrinath, Himalaya, Uttarakhand

Vishnu

A Char Dham shrine to Vishnu as Badrinarayan, beside the Alaknanda river below Nar-Narayan peaks.

Jagannath Temple, Puri

जगन्नाथ मंदिर, पुरी

Jagannath Temple, Puri

Puri, Odisha

Vishnu

The great temple of Jagannath, one of the Char Dham, famed for the annual Rath Yatra.

Tirumala Venkateshwara

तिरुमला वेंकटेश्वर

Tirumala Venkateshwara

Tirumala, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

Vishnu

The hill shrine of Venkateshwara (Balaji), among the most visited temples in the world.

Dwarkadhish

द्वारकाधीश

Dwarkadhish

Dwarka, Gujarat

Krishna

A Char Dham marking Krishna's kingdom of Dwarka on the western coast.

Ranganathaswamy, Srirangam

श्रीरंगनाथस्वामी

Ranganathaswamy, Srirangam

Srirangam, Tamil Nadu

Vishnu

The foremost of the 108 Divya Desams; Vishnu reclining as Ranganatha.

Guruvayur

गुरुवायूर

Guruvayur

Guruvayur, Kerala

Krishna

The 'Dwarka of the South', where Krishna is worshipped as Guruvayurappan.

Padmanabhaswamy

पद्मनाभस्वामी

Padmanabhaswamy

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Vishnu

Vishnu reclining on Ananta; one of the wealthiest and most ornate Divya Desams.

Ranchhodrai, Dakor

रणछोड़राय

Ranchhodrai, Dakor

Dakor, Gujarat

Krishna

A revered Krishna shrine drawing vast crowds on Purnima.

Shrinathji, Nathdwara

श्रीनाथजी

Shrinathji, Nathdwara

Nathdwara, Rajasthan

Krishna

The principal seat of the Pushtimarg, worshipping Krishna as a seven-year-old Shrinathji.

Banke Bihari, Vrindavan

बांके बिहारी

Banke Bihari, Vrindavan

Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

Krishna

A beloved Krishna temple in the land of his childhood lilas.

Krishna Matha, Udupi

उडुपी कृष्ण

Krishna Matha, Udupi

Udupi, Karnataka

Krishna

Established by Madhvacharya; Krishna worshipped through the famed window (kanakana kindi).

ISKCON Mayapur

इस्कॉन मायापुर

ISKCON Mayapur

Mayapur, West Bengal

Krishna

Birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and global headquarters of ISKCON.

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