Mahavan
Mahavan is one of the oldest villages in Braj and closely associated with the early childhood pastimes of Lord Krishna.
About Mahavan
Discover the spiritual significance of this sacred place
Mahavan is an ancient village near Gokul where Lord Krishna spent his early years. It is believed to be one of the primary settlements of Nand Baba.
Main Attractions
- Chaurasi Khamba Temple
- Brahmand Ghat
History & Significance
Mahavan is mentioned in ancient scriptures as one of the primary cowherd settlements during Krishna’s childhood.
How to Reach Mahavan
Mahavan is 10 km from Mathura and easily accessible by road.
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about visiting Mahavan
Mahavan is associated with Lord Krishna’s early childhood.
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