Kusum Sarovar

It is situated on the holy Govardhan Hill between Manasi Ganga and Radha Kund in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

It is also believed that Krishna used to play hide and seek with his friends on this ancient site and would collect flowers to make garlands for Radha.

[1] On all four sides of the Kusum Sarovar, there is a series of steps that lead upward to the historical building made by King Jawahar Singh.

The main tomb is dedicated to King Suraj Mal which is erected in the area of 57 square feet is located in the center of monumental structure.

[6][7][8][9] The architecture and carving inside the tomb is in the pierced stone style and the ceiling of cenotaphs are adorned with the beautiful paintings depicting the divine pastimes of Radha Krishna and events of Maharajs Suraj Mal's court.

Pilgrims from all over the country visit the lake to explore the magnificent structures that surround the Sarovar (pond) and he beautiful paintings depicting the life of Krishna and his pastimes with Radha.

The ceiling of King Surajmal’s cenotaph, 1949
The cenotaph