Mathura, Amrit Vichar. Everyone knows about Prahlad, the supreme devotee of Lord Vishnu of Braj region, but do you know about a mysterious devotee who comes to take bath in the pond today. There is another special devotee whose name remains a mystery even today. This devotee was given a special boon by Lord Vishnu to live forever and even today he is always engrossed in the worship of God. Let us know who is this devotee, why did he get this amazing boon and what do people believe about him.
There is a special place in Madhuban, Mathura, called Krishna Kund. It is quite famous for the beliefs and identity associated with Lord Krishna. Its history is associated with Lord Vishnu and his devotee King Amrish. It is said that Lord Krishna dug this pond using his flute so that his cows could drink water when they were thirsty. There is also another interesting story about this place. King Amrish was absorbed in the worship of Lord Vishnu on the Dhruva mound. Lord Vishnu was pleased with the devotion of Amrish and blessed him to remain immortal.
received the boon of immortality
Ramjilal, the co-sevadar of the temple, said that Raja Amrish comes every day to take a bath in the Krishna Kund located in village Maholi of Thana Highway area of Mathura. People living nearby say that they have seen Raja Amrish taking a bath in the Kund.
Taking a bath in the pool
People say that at around 12:00 in the night, King Amrish comes riding on a black horse to take a bath in Krishna Kund. After taking a bath, Amrish gets absorbed in the meditation of God. His journey and bath takes place in the silence of the night. This devotion of King Amrish remains a matter of deep faith and mystery in Braj even today.
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