4 Most Powerful Lord Krishna Temples in India for Wish Fulfilment

Lord Krishna is the eight avatar of Bhagwan Vishnu. In fact, He is often considered as the Supreme God. His love and compassion towards sincere devotees are endless. Most of us might have been influenced by the Lord's teachings on karma and dharma in Bhagavad Gita at some point in our lives. Nevertheless, to attain Krishna Bhagwan’s blessings, there are some sacred places that we can visit. Religious leaders say that praying to Lord Krishna by visiting these temples can result in the fulfilment of all our wishes. Lets explore some of the most powerful Lord Krishna temples in India.

At present, Prem Mandir could probably be the most visually stunning temples dedicated to Lord Krishna in our country. A divine aura of Bhagwan is believed to be present throughout this temple. Indeed, it was constructed using white marbles brought from Italy. Intricate sculptures that can be found all over this temple premise represent some of the important time periods in the Lord’s life including Govardhan Leela and Ras Leela.

Prem Mandir was inaugurated in 2012 by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj. If you decide to visit this temple, don’t miss out on the light and sound show in the evening where stories from Lord Krishna’s life will be narrated.


Dwarkadhish Temple is said to be one of the most sacred spaces for honouring Lord Krishna in the world. The temple which is constructed in architectural style of Chalukyas, stands tall at a height of 72 meters with a kingly structure of five-storeys. How old is it? 2,000 years. Here, Bhagwan is worshipped in his majestic form as the King of Dwarka. You can find a large flag at the top of the temple. According to traditional customs, this flag will be changed 5 times a day, representing Lord Krishna’s divine protection over the city.

If you are deciding to visit this temple, remember to take a holy bath in the Gomti River nearby. Symbolically, taking a holy dip in this river before darshan, is considered as an act of inner and physical purification.


Another most revered Shree Krishna temple in India, Guruvayur Temple, is famously called the “Dwarka of South.” Here Bhagwan is worshipped as Guruvayurappan. This deity is a child form of Lord Krishna and we can see the Lord holding conch, lotus, mace and discus. Traditional legend says that the idol was first worshipped by Bhagwan Vishnu. Later, Guru Brihaspati and Vayu installed the temple in the Thrissur district of Kerala. The name of the temple came from this act of Guru Brihaspati and Vayu.

Ancient Tantric and Vedic principles are strictly followed in Guruvayur Temple. Non-Hindus are not allowed inside the temple premise. Guruvayur elephant rituals, Ekadashi and Vishu in this temple attract millions of believers each year.


This renowned and spiritually significant temple was built in 13th century. The great founder of Dvaita Vedanta, Shri Madhvacharya laid its foundation. The Bala Krishna form of Bhagwan is worshipped here. The Lord stand with a churning rod and rope in his hands. A key speciality of this temple is the popular Kanakana Kindi through which devotees can look at the Lord. It is a silver-plated, tiny window that has profound spiritual and religious importance. This worship system followed in this temple is also unique and it is Called Paryaya. According to this system, the responsibilities of temple rituals will be handed over to different monasteries every 2 years.

If you are visiting this temple, don’t miss out to have the famous Anna Prasadam. It is a sanctified food that reflects the sacred region’s sattvic and simple culinary culture.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which temple is famous for fulfilling wishes?
   Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai honouring Lord Ganesha and Kamakhya Temple at Guwahati dedicated to Shakti, are two famous temples for wish fulfilment.
2. Which Hindu god fulfills all wishes?
   Lord Shiva is most commonly revered as the deity who swiftly fulfils all sincere wishes, earning him the name Ashutosh.
3. Which Krishna mantra is powerful?
   One of the most powerful Krishna mantra is the Hare Krishna Maha Mantra. It is known for bringing immediate peace and spiritual growth.