Mayapur is quaint little town standing at the confluence of the Ganga and the Galangi. The town has a huge assortment of temples which gives it lots of tourists all over the year. Invoke your spiritualism as you explore the beautiful religious manifestations in Mayapur.
Mayapur is a Vaishnavite pilgrim centre found by Bhakti saint Vinod Thakur. It is believed that an incarnation of Lord Krishna, Chaitanya MahaPrabhu was born in 1486 A.D. That is why the town harbours a special religious environment.
The global headquarters of the Krishna Consciousness movement, ISKCON Chandrodaya temple. Often referred to as the Lord's paradise by visitors since it brings about such a healing experience for them.
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was born in this wondrous place. He was born under a neem tree that is at the heart of Yoga Peeth. There is also a hut that illustrates the life of Saint Chaitanya, along with his philosophies.
Chand Kazi was a person of the Islamic faith. He came to be known as the magistrate of Nabadwip who strongly revolted against the Harinam Sankritana movement in Mayapur. He also broke the mridanga of Srivash Pandit, the man who led the movement of Sankritana. Later in life, he went through a transformation, which made him a devoted disciple of Shri Chaitanya Prabhu. This Samadhi commemorates his transformation and ardent dedication.
Built by the Acharya of the Gaudiya Math, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Maharaja, this math is dedicated to Radha Govinda. It comprises of four altars, all built to show reverence to the Vaishnava Acharyas, namely Sri Madhavacharya, Sri Ramanujacharya, Sri Vishnuswami, and Sri Nimbarka.
