Krishna Balaram Mandir

Sri Krishna-Balaram Mandir is a Gaudiya Vaishnava temple inside the holy city of Vrindavan. It is one of the main ISKCON temples in India and internationally. The deities of the temple are Krishna and Balarama, at the important altar. On the proper altar are Radha Krishna with Gopi, Lalita and Vishakha. On the left altar is a Murti of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu with Nityananda, and of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and his religious trainer Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura. Krishna-Balaram Mandir enforces one of the maximum standards of cleanliness and of deity worship in all of Vrindavan.

Near the temple, at the entrance to the complicated is placed samadhi shrine of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, built of natural white marble. Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada become an Indian Hindu non secular trainer and the founder preceptor of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, usually referred to as the "Hare Krishna Movement". Members of the ISKCON movement view Prabhupada as a representant and messenger of Sri Krishna Caitanya Mahaprabhu.