Shri Shringarvat Temple

Shringarvat is one of the oldest, approximately  700 years ago temple situated on the river bank of Yamuna river in vrindavan. it is the place where Sri Nityananda Mahaprabhu resides and did his bhajan & ecplore the vrindavan. This place is also known for the important real story that once Shri Radha Rani ji asked to Shri Lord Krishna to do his makeup, as per her request Lord Shri Krishna did the makeup (Shringar) of Shri Radha Rani Ji under a tree and that tree(vat) is still here in this place. This is one of the oldest gaudiya temple of Vrindavan.At this divine place, Sri Krishna personally decorated Sri Radharani with flowers. Shringar means to decorate and Vat means Banyan tree. One of the oldest place and temple in Vrindavan. It’s said that once Sri Radharani, left the raas dance taking up Maan Leela and hide herself at this place under banyan tree (Shringar Vat). Later on, Krishna came to the place searching for Radharani and found her under the Banyan tree. While sitting under this tree he personally decorated the hairs of Sri Radharani with beautiful forest flowers and put anjana (kajal) in her glimmering eyes and also decorated her body with ornaments studded with precious gems and stones.Nityananda Prabhu during his visit to Vrindavan used to stay under this Banyan tree chanting names of Lord Krishna completely absorbed in his thoughts. Sometimes he would cry and shout aloud with the intense feelings of separation from Lord Krishna.

Location:
Shringar Vat is located at the bank of Yamuna Ji, near Imlitala.