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Mathura Museum
Mathura — a city seeped in history from time immemorial. Known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, its air hums with devotion, legends, and the faint sound of temple bells. I had always wanted to visit but somehow the chance never came. Then, at Triveni, one day sir suddenly proposed, “We should visit the Mathura Museum,” and I smiled. Initially, I thought I would stay at a hotel one day and come on my own the next day due to the taxing travels. Yet I knew I was neglecting my
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