Birla Radha Krishna Mandir
Appearance
Birla Radha Krishna Mandir | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Radha Krishna |
Location | |
Location | Goa |
Geographic coordinates | 15°23′14″N 73°52′26″E / 15.3872947°N 73.8738767°E |
Architecture | |
Groundbreaking | 2021 |
Completed | 2023 |
Birla Radha Krishna Mandir is a Hindu temple in Goa.[1][2]
Description
[edit]The temple is among the various temples constructed across India by the Birla family. The foundation stone for the temple was laid in 2021. It was inaugurated in 2023.[2]
The temple is located at the campus of BITS Pilani Goa at Sancoale. It is built out of white makrana marble. It is built in a Nagara style, and has five shikharas (temple towers). The main deities worshipped here are the couple Radha Krishna.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sancoale temple new tourist attraction". The Times of India. 2023-05-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
- ^ a b c Paliwal, Aishwarya. "Krishna temple built by Birla family elevates Goa's cultural landscape". India Today. Retrieved 2024-01-09.