Nation Celebrates Joyous Krishna Janmashtami, Splendid Processions and Devotional Fervor Mark the Occasion,The festival, which commemorates the birth of the divine avatar
Nation Celebrates Joyous Krishna Janmashtami,
Krishna Janmashtami, the auspicious birthday of Lord Krishna, was celebrated with immense fervor and devotion across the country yesterday.
The festival, which commemorates the birth of the divine avatar, was marked by grand processions, vibrant decorations, and heartfelt devotional renditions.
Key Highlights:
- Elaborate processions, known as “Jhankis,” were taken out in various cities, showcasing magnificent tableaux depicting scenes from Lord Krishna’s life.
- Devotees thronged temples, offering prayers and performing traditional rituals, such as the “Abhishekam” ceremony.
- The iconic “Dahi Handi” ritual, where participants form human pyramids to break earthen pots filled with curd, was performed with great enthusiasm.
- Cultural programs, featuring classical dances and music performances, were organized to celebrate the occasion.
- Special arrangements were made for devotees to offer prayers and darshan at prominent Krishna temples, with many remaining open throughout the night.
Statistics:
- Over 10,000 devotees attended the main procession in Mumbai.
- 500 kg of flowers were used to decorate the Krishna temple in Delhi.
- 100 cultural programs were organized across the country.
Expert Insights:
- “Krishna Janmashtami is a celebration of love, compassion, and divine joy.” – Swami Srihari, spiritual leader
- The festival serves as a reminder of Lord Krishna’s teachings and his message of universal love.” – Dr. Vinay Kumar, scholar
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