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BRIJ PARIKRAMA
Importance Major
Name of Parikrama Parikrama
S.No. of places on M
Parikrama Length Timing
Parikrama Parikrama
Brij is
considered to be
the Leelasthali
and the eternal
abode of Lord
Krishna. the
“Brij Chaurasi
Kos Yatra or
Parikrama”. The
“84 Kosh Yatra”
is the 252
kilometers
(Chaurasi or 84
kos in hindi)
journey
(pilgrimage) of
the Braj Area Mathura,
which includes Vrindavan,
12 Forests (Van), Goverdhan, 1-
Brij 24 Gardens, 20 Approx.252 Barsana, Chaturyamas
Chaurasi Kunds(Ponds) (July, August,
km Nandgaon,
1 and village like September,
Kos Barsana, Nand Gokul,
October)
Parikrama Gaon, (84 Kos) Mahavan,
Vrindavan, Baldeo,
2-Adhikmaas
Mathura, Kosi, Kund, and
Radha Kund and Sarovar etc.
Govardhan etc. It
is a Seven Day
journey. There
are many rituals
to do during the
pilgrimage of the
‘Braj’ Bhoomi
but “Chaurasi
Kos Yatra” is
considered as the
most virtuous
one among all!.
RadheKrishn
have proper
route map for 84
Kosh Brij Yatra.
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Govardhan
mountain is Danghati
situated at a Temple,
distance of 25 Jatipura,
km from
Mathura on the Poonchri
Mathura-Deeg Kalotha 1-EntireYear
road. According (Rajasthan)
to the legend, 2-Poornima
Lord Krishna Ekadashi
Kusum
kept this
21 km Sarovar,
Goverdhan mountain 3-
2 (Giriraj Parvat)
Parikrama on his little Radhakund, Gurupoornima
(7 kos)
finger (finger)
for seven days Mansiganga, 4-Govardhan
and nights to Udbhavkund, Puja
save the
Brajwasis from Govind 5-Adhikmaas
the fierce rains Kund etc.
and storms
caused by the
anger of Indra,
the king of the
gods.
Vrindavan is the
most famous
religious place of Many
Brajmandal. It is temples like 1-Between
the heart of
Vrindavan
Shri Banke Ekadashi to
Bridge. It has Bihari Poornima
been a witness to Mandir,
the indescribable Madan 2-Akshaya
Vrindavan divine pastimes 15 km Mohan Tritiya
3
Parikrama of Shri Radha Mandir,
Krishna. (5 kos) Kesighat, 3-Adhikmaas
Vrindavan, Neemkarori
located at a 4-On other
distance of 12
Baba
Ashram, holy
km from
Mathura, has Ramanreti occasions
about 4000 etc.
temples, ghats
and lakes.
4 Barsana This place is 47 7 km Sankari 1- Adhikmaas
km away from Khor, Radha
Parikrama Mathura and is
Big Rani Temple, 2-On other
famous as the
Priya Kund, holy
holy land of Shri Parikrama
Dangarh, occasions
Radhaji, the
joyous power of
Brahmanchal Mangarh,
Lord Shri Parvat) Vilasgarh
Krishna. This etc.
place is situated 4 km
on the slope of a
mountain about
200 feet high.
(Choti
The name of this Parikrama)
hill is Brahatsanu
or Brahmasanu.
There are holy
places like
Mangarh Vilas
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Garh and Mor
Kuti.
At a distance of
145 km from
Delhi and 56 km
from Agra, the
city of Mathura
Vishram
is situated on the Ghat,
west bank of Kankali
Devi, 1- Akshaya
holy corporation
Mathura Yamuna river.
15 km Bhuteshwar Navami
5
Parikrama According to the Mahadev, 2-Devotthan
Puranas, Shree (5 kos) Rangeshwar
Shatrudhan, the Ekadashi
Mahadev.
younger brother
of Lord Rama,
Saraswati
established the Kund etc.
city of Madhura
after killing
Lavanasura.
This place is the
place of Lord
Krishna’s
childhood and
the village of his
foster father
Yashoda 1– Sharad
Nandarai ji.
There is a huge Kund, Moti Purnima
temple of Kund, Lalita
Nandarai ji, Kund, Mor 2-
Akshayatritiya
Nandgaon which is also 4 km Kund,
6 called Nandalaya Charan
Parikrama or Nandbhavan. 3- Govardhan
Pahadi,
The idols of Puja as per
Pawan time, Eclipse
Yashoda,
Sarovar
Nandbaba, Shri period
Krishna, Baldev Nand Mandir
Gwalbal and etc.
Shriradha ji are
installed in the
temple.
7 Gokul 10 km Bajrang 1-Eclipse
Parikrama Ghat, Putna
Gokul is situated Kund, 2-Ekadashi
on the Harihar Tila,
picturesque
Ramanreti, 3-Poornima
banks of the
Yamuna, 10 km Shrikund,
from Mathura. Gop Talai, 4- Akshaya
According to the Kamal Kund, Navami
Puranas, after Thakurani
5-Amavasya
being born in Ghat,
Kansa’s prison, Yashoda
Vasudev left 6- Ekadashi
Ghat etc.
baby Krishna Devotthan
hiding from
Kansa and left
Gokul across the
Yamuna, where
his childhood
was spent.
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Baldev town,
situated at a
distance of 20
km from
Mathura, is
considered to be
the place of 1-Ram
Balram, the elder Navami
brother of Shri
Baldeo Krishna. There is 5 km Ksheer
2- Akshaya
8 a huge temple of Sagar, Dauji
Parikrama Tritiya
Shri Baldev ji Temple
(Dauji) here. 3- Devotthan
Beautiful huge
Ekadashi
idols of Sridauji
and Revatiji are
installed in the
temple.
One of the main
forests of Braj, Kokilavan 1- Saturday
here is the
Kokilavan famous temple of
3 km Bihari, Shani
9 Shani Dev, for
Dev Temple 2- Eclipse
Parikrama Surya Kund
whose darshan a
large number of etc. 3- Amavasya
devotees reach.
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