Mathura is the birthplace of Lord Krishna, so there are many world famous temples of Lord Krishna here. These famous temples also have a small temple of Shri Krishna, which is the center of people’s faith. This temple may not be very big but it has special significance from religious terms. The special thing is that a sick old woman is also worshiped along with Lord Krishna in this temple. Know which is this temple and special things related to it …
Where is the old lady worship with Shri Krishna?
The temple of Mathura that we are talking about is in the Antapada region which falls in the middle of the Parikrama Marg of Mathura and is located at the Vishram Ghat. The name of this temple is Sri Kubja Krishna Bhava Temple. This temple may seem small to see, but people have a lot of faith in it. Thousands of people come here every day. This temple is very ancient but over time it has become dilapidated.
Who was this sick old woman?
In this temple of Mathura, the woman who is worshiped with Lord Krishna is named Kubja. The story of Kubja is also found in Srimad Bhagwat. According to him, when Lord Krishna came to Mathura to kill Kansa, he saw an old and a sick kubri woman, so everyone made fun of her and called her kubja. Lord Krishna not only cured the hump of that woman but also made her beautiful. This temple is built at the place where Shri Krishna performed this miracle.
This is the recognition related to the temple
A miraculous recognition is also associated with this temple. According to him, applying the dust of this temple i.e. dust provides relief from skin diseases and also gives beauty. Lord Krishna gave this boon to Kubja, due to which this recognition is still associated with this temple.