Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh

Nandgaon is a historical town and a nagar panchayat in Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Nandgaon is a religious centre in Braj region. It is believed that Krishna in his childhood resided in Nandgaon with his family. Nandgaon, named after Nand Baba, father of Krishna has many famous temples related to lord krishna times, eg the Ancient temple of Lord Narsimha Dev. Afraid of demons of Kansha, Nand Maharaj established Lord Narsimha Dev Vigraha, on countcil of Shandilya Rishi, to protect Lord Krishna from Kansha demons. Nandgaon is the most pious Place in the world.