Birla Radha Krishna Mandir
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityRadha Krishna
Location
LocationGoa
Geographic coordinates15°23′14″N 73°52′26″E / 15.3872947°N 73.8738767°E / 15.3872947; 73.8738767
Architecture
Groundbreaking2021
Completed2023

Birla Radha Krishna Mandir is a Hindu temple in Goa.[1][2]

History

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]

Description

An idol of Hanuman within the temple

The temple is located at the campus of BITS Pilani Goa at Sancoale. It is built out of white makrana marble.[2]

The temple is built in a Nagara style, and has five shikharas (temple towers). The main deities worshipped here are the divine couple Radha Krishna.[2]

https://goanmantra.in/birla-temple-goa/==References==

  1. "Sancoale temple new tourist attraction". The Times of India. 2023-05-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Paliwal, Aishwarya. "Krishna temple built by Birla family elevates Goa's cultural landscape". India Today. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
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