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BRINDABAN

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 571 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BRINDABAN  , a

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town of
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British
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India, in the
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Muttra
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district of the
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United Provinces, on the right
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bank of the
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Jumna, 6 m . N. of Muttra . Pop . (1901) 22,7 17 . Brindaban is one of the most popular places of
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pilgrimage in India, being associated with the cult of
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Krishna as a shepherd . It contains bathing-stairs, tanks and
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wells, and a
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great number of handsome temples, of which the finest is that of Govind
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Deva, a cruciform vaulted
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building of red
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sandstone, dating from r 590 . The town was founded earlier in the same
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century .

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