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1. Religious Significance : Lord Krishna : Vrindavan is intimately associated with the life and childhood of Lord Krishna, one of the most beloved deities in Hinduism. It is believed that Krishna spent his early years here, engaging in divine pastimes with his devotees and the gopis ( milkmaids), most notably with Radha, who is considered his eternal consort. Leelas of Krishna : Many of the famous stories of Krishna, including his playful interactions with Radha and the gopis, took place in Vrindavan. These are referred to as the " Rasa Leela" and are celebrated in various art forms, including dance, music, and drama. 2. Important Temples : Banke Bihari Temple : One of the most famous temples dedicated to Lord Krishna, it houses a deity of Krishna in a standing posture, which is highly revered. ISKCON Vrindavan : The International Society for Krishna Consciousness ( ISKCON) temple in Vrindavan is another major religious site, drawing devotees from around the wo...