Today we rent a car (with driver of course!) to go to Mathura and Brindavan.
Sur la route vers Mathura
On our way to Mathura
Mathura
Mathura se trouve au bord de la riviere Yamouna, a 60 km d’Agra. C’est la que l’histoire de Krishna, l’un des plus celebres dieux d’Inde, commence. Il serait ne tout pres de Mathura.
Mathura is located next the the Yamouna river, 60 kms away from Agra. It's in this city that Krishna's story starts. The legend says that he was born really close to Mathura.
En allant vers le temple
On our way to the temple
Le temple de Mathura (Les photos sont interdites a l’interieur)
Mathura Temple
Dans la rue, pres de la riviere Yamouna
In the street, on our way to the Yamouna River
Mathura est celebre pour ses gateaux a base de lait, delicieux hum :)
Mathura is famous for its milky deserts, hum yummy !!!!!!!!
Croisiere sur la riviere Yamouna
Yamouna River Cruise :)
Brindavan
En continuant sur la meme route, a une dizaine de km de Mathura ; Brindavan. La legende dit que Krishna a passe son enfance ici.
En continuant sur la meme route, a une dizaine de km de Mathura ; Brindavan. La legende dit que Krishna a passe son enfance ici.
We keep going on the same road and go to Brindavan. The legend says that Krishna spent his childhood here.
Madan Mohan Temple
Temple
Les femmes ayant perdu leur famille pendant la guerre avec le Pakistan habitent ici. Elles prient toute la journee et obtiennent en echange un verre de lait et 250g de riz par jour.
Women who lost their family during the war with Pakistan are living here. They pray all day long and get one glass of milk and 250 g of rice a day.
Temple pour Krishna
La peinture represente Krishna combattant un cobra. Les femmes du cobra implorent Krishna de ne pas tuer leur mari.
This painting represents Krishna fighting with a cobra. The cobra's wives are asking Krishna not to kill their husband.
Gopuram Temple
This is a theatre. The legend says that an elephant and a crocodile were in the theatre to fight. Krishna killed the crocodile to save the elephant.