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Govind Dev Ji Temple
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Uttar Pradesh, Vrindavan -
December 20, 2025
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December 20, 2025 
Important Days and Dates
Janmashtami, Radhashtami, Holi, Annakoot, Gopashtami, Sharad Purnima, Kartik Purnima and other major Krishna-related festivals are celebrated with special rituals at Govind Dev Ji Temple.
How to Reach
Delhi to Govind Dev Ji Temple
- By Flight: Delhi to Jaipur (approx. 1 hour).
- By Train: Multiple trains from Delhi to Jaipur Junction (approx. 4–5 hours).
- By Road: Approx. 250–270 km, 4–5 hours via NH48
Ahmedabad to Govind Dev Ji Temple
- By Flight: Direct flights from Ahmedabad to Jaipur.
- By Train: Several direct trains (approx. 7–8 hours).
- By Road: Approx. 650–680 km, 11–12 hours drive.
History of the Temple
Govind Dev Ji Temple, located in Jaipur, was established by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1735. The deity Govind Dev Ji is considered an important form of Lord Krishna, and the idol is believed to have been crafted by Bajranabh—the great‑grandson of Krishna. The idol was moved from Vrindavan to Jaipur for protection during historical invasions. The temple is renowned for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, its grand prayer halls, and its active daily worship schedule.
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Important Days and Dates
Janmashtami, Radhashtami, Holi, Annakoot, Gopashtami, Sharad Purnima, Kartik Purnima and other major Krishna-related festivals are celebrated with special rituals at Govind Dev Ji Temple.
How to Reach
Delhi to Govind Dev Ji Temple
- By Flight: Delhi to Jaipur (approx. 1 hour).
- By Train: Multiple trains from Delhi to Jaipur Junction (approx. 4–5 hours).
- By Road: Approx. 250–270 km, 4–5 hours via NH48
Ahmedabad to Govind Dev Ji Temple
- By Flight: Direct flights from Ahmedabad to Jaipur.
- By Train: Several direct trains (approx. 7–8 hours).
- By Road: Approx. 650–680 km, 11–12 hours drive.
History of the Temple
Govind Dev Ji Temple, located in Jaipur, was established by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1735. The deity Govind Dev Ji is considered an important form of Lord Krishna, and the idol is believed to have been crafted by Bajranabh—the great‑grandson of Krishna. The idol was moved from Vrindavan to Jaipur for protection during historical invasions. The temple is renowned for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, its grand prayer halls, and its active daily worship schedule.
