About vrindavan

Vrindavan (About this sound pronunciation (helpinfo)) is a town in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the site where according to Hinduism, Lord Krishna spent his childhood days. The town is about 11 km away from Mathura, Krishna's birthplace on the Agra-Delhi highway (NH 2).[2] The town hosts many temples dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna and is considered sacred by Vaishnavism.[3]