Blog

Stories, Guides & Spiritual Insights

Practical guides, destination stories and travel tips to help you plan a meaningful journey through Mathura, Vrindavan and the sacred land of Braj.

Latest articles

8 articles

Sculptures of Radha and Krishna in a flowering temple garden in Vrindavan

Temple Guides

A First-Timer’s Guide to Vrindavan’s Major Temples

Vrindavan has thousands of shrines, but five major temples give a first-time visitor a rich sense of its devotion. Here is how they differ in mood and setting.

16 July 20264 min read

Quiet riverside of the Yamuna near Gokul with ghats and trees

Spiritual Stories

Stories of Krishna’s Childhood in Gokul and Mahavan

Gokul and Mahavan are remembered as the places of Krishna’s infancy. Here are the stories from the Bhagavata Purana that devotees associate with them.

2 July 20264 min read

Related resources

Plan with confidence

Travel packagesReady-made day-wise itineraries. Travel GuideGetting there, transport and etiquette. DestinationsGuides to the six sacred places. FestivalsWhen and how Braj celebrates.