About Srikhanda Vaishnava Pilgrimage Site
Srikhanda Vaishnava Pilgrimage Site is a revered Gaudiya Vaishnava centre in Srikhanda village, Katwa subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. Associated with 16th-century associates of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, notably Narahari Sarkar Thakura, Mukunda Das and Raghunandan Thakura, it houses historic Radha-Krishna temples and deities. The site is notable for its religious heritage, annual festivals and role in Bengal Vaishnavism, attracting pilgrims and visitors interested in temple architecture and devotional traditions.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a quiet village pilgrimage complex centered on historic Vaishnava temples dedicated to Radha-Krishna, including the temples associated with Narahari Sarkar, Mukunda Das and Raghunandan Thakura. The setting is rural with brick and terracotta temple structures, shrine courtyards, deity altars and devotional artifacts. Visitors can explore temple interiors, observe daily worship rituals, view preserved relics and experience a devotional atmosphere during festivals and kirtans.
Key highlights
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Historic Gaudiya Vaishnava pilgrimage centre linked to Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's associates
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Temple of Narahari Sarkar Thakura with worshipped Radha-Krishna deities
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Shrine of Raghunandan Thakura and Mukunda Das heritage temples
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