Shri Krisha Temple is a Hindu temple located in the

Sadiqabad Tehsil Sadiqabad ( ur, ) is a tehsil located in Rahim Yar Khan District, Punjab province of Pakistan situated at the border of Sindh and Punjab. It is located on the east bank of the Indus River The Indus ( ) is a transboundary river of Asia ...

in the

Rahim Yar Khan District Rahim Yar Khan District ( ur, ) is a district in the of Punjab province, Pakistan and the city of Rahim Yar Khan is its capital. The city itself is administratively subdivided into nine Union Councils. Administrative The district of Rahim Yar ...

in the Punjab province of

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. The temple is famous for the

Krishna Janmastami Krishna Janmashtami , also known simply as Krishnashtami, Janmashtami, or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. According to the Hindu lunisolar calendar, it is observed ...

celebration which is participated by Hindus from

Sindh Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...

and Southern Punjab. The Janmastami festival lasts for 2-3 days and a big mela is conducted. In 2017, the Punjab government released money for the renovation of the temple.

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Hindu temples in Pakistan Krishna temples Hindu temples in Punjab, Pakistan {{Hindu temples in Pakistan

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