Shrinathji Temple

Shrinathji Temple is a hindu temple dedicated to Shrinathji in Nathdwara. It is considered an important pilgrimage centre byVaishnavs.Shrinathji symbolizes a form of Krishna, when he lifted the Govardhan hill, with one arm raised.The image in the form of a single black marble,  where the lord is revealed with his left hand raised and the right hand made into a fist resting at the waist, with a large diamond placed beneath the lips. The idol is carved in Bas-relief out of a monolithic blackmarble stone, with images of two cows, one lion, one snake, two peacocks and one parrot engraved on it and three sages placed near it.

The iconography at the temple has given birth to Nathdwara Paintings.