Lucknow, Nov 26 (PTI) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray will visit Mathura on Monday to inaugurate the refurbished five-century-old Thakur Shyama Shyam temple.

According to a press statement issued by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, Thackeray will also visit Krishna Janmabhoomi temple, Banke Bihari temple, along with other important temples.

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Thakur Shyama Shyam Mandir, a heritage temple situated at Shyam Ghat, was recently restored with efforts of Chaturvedi with the help of N R Alluri's Nagarjuna Foundation, the statement said.

The temple boasts a rich history spanning 500 years. Rooted in the Pushtimarg tradition, also recognized as the 'Vallabha Sampradaya' within 'Vaishnavism', this temple holds a unique place as a sub-tradition of the 'Rudra Sampradaya'. Established in the early 16th century by Vallabhacharya, it was further expanded by his notable successors such as Vitthalnath, the statement added.

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