Temple Management

The Shri Thakur Rajgopalji Maharaj Virjman Mandir is managed with deep devotion by the Mathur family notables, upholding the temple's traditions through a Public Charitable Trust.

The activities of Shri Thakur Rajgopalji Maharaj Virjman Mandir at Madanpur were looked after with great devotion and care by the successive Mathur notables for whom Thakur Rajgopalji Maharaj is the supreme commander of their life, family and as of whole block Madanpur. The temple is managed through a Public Charitable Trust Board as “Shri Thakurji Maharaj Virajman Mandir Trust” and is well supported by an Advisory and Executive Committees. The details of these are below,

Religious Mentor & Temple Guide

Sri Sri 1008 Swami Shri Govardhan Rangacharyaji Maharaj

President & Spiritual Advisor

The high honorific, spiritual and most gracious Sri Sri 1008 Swami Shri Govardhan Rangacharyaji Maharaj, current head of Shri Govardhan Peetha Virndavan serves as a President, spiritual guide and advisor for the Shri Thakur Rajgopal Ji Maharaj Virajman Mandir in Madanpur. In his role, Swamiji is consulted for his spiritual advice and moral guidance. This helps the managing trustee and the management committees in conducting worship services (pujas) and rituals. The temple's traditions and prescribed Vedic norms are upheld under his guidance. He is instrumental in all rites and rituals of temple and oversees temple all religious affairs.

Trust Board

Sri Thakur Rajgopalji Maharaj Virajman Temple is managed by a trust board comprising of group of individuals as trustee who have hereditary lineage and whose appointment and responsibilities are based on below specific personal qualities and legal eligibility criteria, as defined by the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 and state-level Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Acts. Trustees should be an Indian citizen and expected to be spiritually minded, service-oriented, and persons of impeccable character. Their primary responsibilities include:

Managing temple finances: Ensuring the smooth conduct of rituals, festivals, and daily operations. Possess a good working knowledge of the local traditions, culture, and heritage specific to that temple. Additionally, must have time, interest, and willingness to attend to the activities and administration of the temple.
Financial Contribution: Having contributed previously in cash or land for the construction, renovation, or development of the temple.
Maintenance: Must be capable of holding and administering property effectively and efficiently. Possess good character, conduct, and a respected standing within the local community where the temple is situated. Should be a socially inclined person with no criminal background and must not be involved in any activity that affects the interests of the temple, such as encroaching on temple lands.
Charity: Undertaking charitable and developmental activities for the local community.

Board of Trustees

Dr. Prafull Mathur Managing Trustee

Mr. Ashish Mathur Trustee

Mr. Shashwat Mathur Trustee

Management Advisory Committee

The Trust Board is supported by Management Advisory Committee for receiving the valuable and experienced suggestions from eminent personals of various fields which will help to make policies to manage the day-to-day operations, administration, and affairs of the temple. The advisory committee consist of the following members.

Prof. (Dr.) Yogesh Kumar Mathur

Shri. Dwijendra Mathur

Shri. Ragvendra Mohan Mathur

Shri. Anil Mathur

Executive Committee

The temple's executive committee is a vital governing body responsible for providing strategic direction and overseeing the day-to-day management, operations, and financial stewardship of the temple and its activities. Its members' help is instrumental in executing utsavs (festivals) and events, both financially and operationally, by ensuring efficient planning, resource allocation, and policy implementation. They provide leadership, expertise, and a focal point for the numerous activities required to maintain temple traditions and serve the spiritual and social needs of the community. Below is the list of Executive Committee members.

Dr. Prafull Mathur Chairman

Shri. Ashish Mathur Treasurer