Shree Govindajee Temple (Meitei: Shri Shri Govindaji Laisang) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Imphal East district |
Deity | Radha Govindaji (Radha Krishna) |
Festivals | Janmashtami and Rathayatra |
Location | |
Location | Imphal |
State | Manipur |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 24°47′52″N 93°56′55″E / 24.797798°N 93.948486°E |
Architecture | |
Creator | Maharaja Nara Singh and Maharaja Chandrakirti Singh |
Completed | Original in 1846, rebuilt in 1876 |
Specifications | |
Temple(s) | 1 |
Monument(s) | 3 |
Shree Govindajee Temple (Meitei: ꯁ꯭ꯔꯤ ꯁ꯭ꯔꯤ ꯒꯣꯚꯤꯟꯗꯖꯤ ꯂꯥꯢꯁꯪ, romanized: Shri Shri Govindajee Laishang) is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna (Govindaji). It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of Manipur, India. It was originally built in 1846 during the reign of Maharaja Nara Singh and later rebuilt by Maharaja Chandrakriti in 1876.[1][2]