Mathura (Hindi pronunciation: [mɐ.t̪ʰʊ.ɾäː], ⓘ) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Jan 13, 2025 · Mathura, city, western Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It lies in the Ganges-Yamuna Doab, on the Yamuna River near Agra. It is one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindus and the traditional birthplace of Krishna.

One of Hinduism's seven sacred cities, Mathura is the birthplace of the very beloved Lord Krishna. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Mathura and Vrindavan are often considered twin cities (located only 10km away from each other).

Steeped in history and mythology, Mathura holds immense significance for Hindus as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, one of Lord Vishnu's most cherished incarnations. This city, considered the capital of Braj Bhoomi, is intricately linked to Lord Krishna's legend.

Mathura, often referred to as the “Abode of Lord Krishna,” is a city steeped in mythology, spirituality, and vibrant culture. Located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Mathura is revered as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and is a significant pilgrimage destination for Hindus.

Jan 20, 2025 · Mathura has an ancient history and also homeland and birthplace of Krishna who was born in Yadu dynasty. According to the Archaeological Survey of India plaque at the Mathura Museum, the city is mentioned in the oldest Indian epic, the Ramayana.

Jan 20, 2025 · Mathura is a city in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 kilometres north of Agra, and 145 kilometers south-east of Delhi; about 11 kilometers from the town of Vrindavan, and 22 kilometers from Govardhan.

Sep 22, 2018 · Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Mathura, a sacred city known for its ancient heritage and connection to Lord Krishna.

Jan 20, 2025 · Mathura is a holy city for Hinduism, the world’s third-largest religion. There are many places of historic and religious importance in Mathura and its neighbouring towns. The twin-city to Mathura is Vrindavan.

Mathura, situated in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India, is a city that exudes spiritual charm and ancient history. Recognized as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, Mathura attracts both pilgrims and tourists.