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Mathuradheesh ji temple

Overview


Of the numerous Temples in Kota, one significant temple is the Mathuradheesh Temple, Kota.


About The Temple


The Mathuradheesh Temple is sacred for the Vallabh sect in India. The Vallabh Sect worships Lord Krishna, who is said to be the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. They sing and pray to the glory of the Lord Krishna. The Krishna Purana is considered their sacred text. The Mathuradheesh Temple was set up by the Rajput kings for the followers of the Vallabh Sect. The age of the temple dates back to the few centuries back during the heydays of Rajput reign. The celebrations here are strictly in accordance with Vaishnav culture. The temple ranks first among the seven pithas of Vallabh Sect in India. The best time to visit here is during the festive seasons, when people worship the deity of the temple with excess gaiety and fervor.


Accessibility


The nearest airport is Sanganeer Airport. The nearest railway station is Kota Railway Station. One can easily get regular buses to Kota from other major cities of the country.


Temple Address


Mathuradheesh Ji Temple, Barrage Rd, Kaithunipol, Rampura, Kota District,
Rajasthan, India, Pin Code – 324006.

Significance

Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-

  • Peace of mind
Shlokas

Balam Balavatam Caham Kamaragavivarjitam Dharmaviruddho Bhutesu Kamo'smi Bharatarsabha

Meaning -According to this sloka, God is the isolated and aloof strength of the controlling and virtuous craving in men.

Ye Caiva Sattvika Bhava Rajasastamasasca Ye Matta Everti Tanviddhi Na Tvaham Tesu Temayi

Meaning -According to this sloka, though the only source of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obsessive and dark) elements is God, they are not present within the God or the deity.

Tribhirgunamayairbhavairebhih Sarvamidam Jagat Mohitam Nabhijanati Mamebhyah Paramavyayam

Meaning -According to this sloka, the entire world doesn't recognize the eternal God beyond them, because they are consumed by the elements of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obssessive and dark).

Daivi Hyesa Gunamayi Mama Maya Duratyaya Mameva Ye Prapadyante Mayametam Taranti Te

Meaning -According to this sloka, the heavenly maya of God is very complicated, but those who worship God will be able to overcome it.

Timings

Morning 6:00 am to Evening 9:00 pm

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