Krishna Temple, Sadiqabad

Shri Krisha Temple is a Hindu temple located in the Sadiqabad Tehsil in the Rahim Yar Khan District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The temple is famous for the Krishna Janmastami celebration which is participated by Hindus from Sindh and Southern Punjab.[1] The Janmastami festival lasts for 2-3 days and a big mela is conducted. [2] In 2017, the Punjab government released money for the renovation of the temple.[3]

Bhagwan Shri Krishna Mandir, Sadiqabad
بھگوان شری کرشن مندر
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictRahim Yar Khan District
DeityKrishna
FestivalsJanmastami
Location
LocationSadiqabad
StatePunjab, Pakistan
Country Pakistan
Shown within Punjab, Pakistan
Krishna Temple, Sadiqabad (Pakistan)
Krishna Temple, Sadiqabad (Asia)
Geographic coordinates28°18′31.199″N 70°7′41.881″E
Architecture
TypeHindu Temple

See also

References

  1. Dharmindar Balach (17 August 2017). "Pakistani Hindus celebrate Janmashtami with fervour". Daily Times. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. Kashif Jamil (22 August 2019). "Hindus to celebrate Lord Krishna's birth anniversary in Punjab". Daily Times. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "Rs40m released for temple renovation". The Nation. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2020.


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