Barsana, Yavat, Nandgaon Archives - The Gaudiya Treasures of Bengal https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/category/holydham/vrajamandala/barsana/ Jei Gaura sei Krishna sei Jagannath Wed, 25 Jan 2023 16:00:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-GTB-LOGO-1-32x32.jpg Barsana, Yavat, Nandgaon Archives - The Gaudiya Treasures of Bengal https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/category/holydham/vrajamandala/barsana/ 32 32 Kokilavan Shani Mandir (Shani dham temple) https://thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/2023/01/25/kokilavan-shani-mandir-shani-dham-temple/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:48:53 +0000 https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/?p=7828 Kokilavan is situated three miles north of Nandgaon and one mile to the west of Yavat. To the west of Yavat, is a forest where many cuckoos would sing. Once Krishna entered the forest and made the sound of cuckoos to send a call to His beloved Radharani. Reciprocating to Krishna’s sound, thousands of other […]

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]]> Prem Sarovar, Barsana – Lake of Radha and Krishna’s tears https://thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/2023/01/19/prem-sarovar-barsana-lake-of-radha-and-krishnas-tears/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 09:53:51 +0000 https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/?p=7802 Prem Sarovar (Prem – Love, Sarovar – Lake) is a lake of love and tears situated near Barsana, close to the village of Gajipur. In Bhakti Ratnakara it is stated – Ei ‘Prem Sarovar’ dekho Srinivasa Etha Prema Vaichittya bhaver prakash (Bhakti Ratnakara) – O Srinivasa, behold Prem Sarovar, where the ‘Prema Vaichittya bhava’ was […]

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]]> Nand Bhavan Nandgaon – Nanda Maharaja’s palace | Nand Mahal – History https://thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/2023/01/18/nand-bhavan-nandgaon-nanda-maharajas-palace-nand-mahal-history/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 10:35:58 +0000 https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/?p=7796 Nand Bhavan was the abode of Nanda Maharaja (Krishna’s father) in Nandgaon. Nandgaon is situated about 50 Kilometers from Mathura and takes about an hour to reach. Nand Bhavan is the most famous pilgrimage destination of Nandgaon and is visited by thousands of people each year. While residing in Gokul, demons like Putana, Trinavarta, and […]

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]]> Pavan Sarovar, Nandgaon – History and Pastimes https://thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/2023/01/12/pavan-sarovar-nandgaon-history-and-pastimes/ Thu, 12 Jan 2023 10:02:21 +0000 https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/?p=7696 Pavan Sarovar is a small lake situated to the north of Nandgaon. It had been constructed by Pavan Gopa, father of Vishakha (one of the eight principal Gopis of Vrindavan), and hence it is named so. Pavan sarovar lies adjacent to the highway that leads to Kamyavan (Kaman). It is believed that Krishna used to […]

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]]> Ter Kadamba, Nandgaon – History and Pastimes https://thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/2023/01/10/ter-kadamba-nandgaon-history-and-pastimes/ Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:27:58 +0000 https://www.thegaudiyatreasuresofbengal.com/?p=7678 Ter Kadamba, situated midway between Yavat and Nandgaon, is one of the most notable sites of Vraja Mandala. Here, a small temple has been constructed in the midst of a group of Kadamba trees (burflower trees). This is also a place of Krishna’s rasa Leela and hence a platform has been constructed to commemorate this […]

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