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Madan Mohan

मदन मोहन
Also known as: Madana Mohana, Vrindavan Deity, Krishna as Enchanter

About

The presiding deity of the Madan Mohan Temple in Vrindavan, one of the oldest temples in the city. The deity was installed by Sanatana Goswami. Represents Krishna as the enchanter of even Cupid (Madana). The deity was later moved to Karauli for protection.

Attributes

EnchanterVrindavanSanatana GoswamiKrishna form

Symbols

FlutePeacock featherLotus
Consort
Radha

Associated Mantras

Hare Krishna Maha Mantra
Madan Mohan Stotram

Festivals

JanmashtamiRadhashtami

Scriptures

Bhagavata PuranaChaitanya Charitamrita

Regions Worshipped

VrindavanKarauliNorth India

Iconography

Black stone deity. Crowned, holding flute. Enchanting, charming expression.