Sri Radha Raman Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Radha was the beloved one of Lord Krishna and Radha Raman means "one who gives pleasure to Radha". This temple was established by Gopala Bhatta Goswami in 1542.
This temple is one most divinely crafted and admired temples of Vrindavan. The deity of this temple is believed to be self-manifested from a salagram-sila on the full moon day of Vaisakha in according to Hindu calendar. In this temple there is no deity of Radha, but a crown is kept next to deity of Lord Krishna represents her presence. Gopala Bhatta's obituary is also located here.
The ritual of bathing (Abhishek) the deity with milk is celebrated every year by bathing the deity with 100 liters of milk. In the temple kitchen the cooking fire is believed to have been burning continuously since the deity was installed and the cooking still follows cookbooks from that time.
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