Sacred Places and History, Abode of Shrinathji and Travel Guide of Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India
Nathdwara, the major pilgrimage destination and abode of Lord Krishna is famous city of Rajasthan, located on bank of river Banas, in Aravalli hills. It is in Rajsamand district and just 50 km from Udaipur. Nathdwara is very well known for Shrinathji temple or Nathdwara Temple of Lord Shrinathji, 7 year old infant incarnation of Lord Krishna. The meaning of Nathdwara is “The Gateway to Lord” where millions of devotee and follower of Pushti Marg sect of Vaishnavs visits throughout the year.
The history of the Nathdwara is dated back to 17th century when Mughal invader king Aurangzeb had started attack on Hindu temples across the India. To protect the idols of Lord Shri
