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Krishna Janmashtami: How Lord Krishna's birthday is celebrated across the world

Here are some of the places that celebrate the auspicious occasion in their own way and this is how they do it.

Aug 23, 2019, 15:40 PM IST

Janmashtami 2019: Puja timings, Vidhi, and rituals

Preparations are in full swing and Radha-Krishna temples are beautifully adorned with flowers.

Aug 23, 2019, 14:07 PM IST

Janmashtami 2019: Top SMS, WhatsApp and Facebook messages for your loved ones

Janmasthami or Krishna Janmasthami marks the birthday of Lord Krishna, which is celebrated all across India with aplomb. It is one of the most important Hindu festivals that celebrate the birth of one of the most powerful human incarnations of the Lord Vishnu. As per the mythology, Krishna descended on earth around 5,200 years ago in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura. This year Janmasthami will be celebrated on August 24.

Aug 23, 2019, 13:07 PM IST

Janmashtami 2019: Sudarsan Pattnaik's sand art on Lord Krishna's birthday is unmissable—See pic

Lord Krishna is the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu and is revered all across the globe. Birth of the mighty Makhan Chor holds great significance for all of us.

Aug 23, 2019, 11:34 AM IST

Janmashtami 2019: Lessons from Lord Krishna's life

Believed to be the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu, Krishna has many names such as Makhan Chor, Govinda, Mukunda, Madhusudhana or Vasudeva. His teachings are something that will inspire the generations to come and will act as that ray of light needed in the dark.

Aug 23, 2019, 07:23 AM IST

Janmashtami 2019: Classical music, dance fest on Lord Krishna in Delhi

The free-to-attend event will take place on Friday and Sunday since Janmashtami will be marked on Saturday.

Aug 22, 2019, 20:19 PM IST

Janmashtami 2019: The legend behind celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday

Lord Krishna is revered as the 8th avatar of Lord Vishnu. The festival of Janmashtami is observed according to the Hindi lunisolar calendar. 

Aug 20, 2019, 21:05 PM IST

Janmashtami 2019: A look at memorable events from Lord Krishna's life

Every year, Hindus celebrate Lord Krishna's birthday in the form of Janmashtami. Temples are decorated, people are in a jolly mood, exotic delicacies are prepared and devotees are busy chanting 'Hare Krishna'. 

Aug 16, 2019, 13:17 PM IST

Hema Malini performs at Sri Radha Raman Temple on Hariyali Teej

Hema Malini performs at Sri Radha Raman Temple on Hariyali Teej. To know more watch the video

Aug 03, 2019, 16:18 PM IST

Nikhil Dwivedi to produce 'Shrimad Bhagwad Mahapuran' on TV

It is based on a book, originally written in Sanskrit, and which talks about the devotion towards Lord Krishna. 

May 30, 2019, 17:23 PM IST

Mother's Day special: Gods and mothers—how even the almighty revered their moms high

Each year, Mother's Day is celebrated to honour our moms. 

May 10, 2019, 17:30 PM IST

Fire on 'Paramavatar Shri Krishna' set

The show's team was luckily not shooting on Monday.

Apr 15, 2019, 20:06 PM IST

Sourabh Raaj Jain turns narrator for 'RadhaKrishn'

National Award-winning actress Divya Dutta is also part of the mythological show as a narrator.

 

Oct 01, 2018, 11:42 AM IST

Salman Khan's friend Iulia Vantur all set for acting debut in Bollywood - Check out poster of her first film

Filmmaker Prem R Soni took to Twitter on Monday on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami to share the first look poster of the film.

Sep 05, 2018, 11:33 AM IST

'Dahi Handi' festivities grip Mumbai

Several organisers roped in celebrities to pull the crowd in their dahi handi events.

Sep 04, 2018, 16:35 PM IST

Hindus and Muslims celebrate Janmashtami together in Agra

The occasion of Janmashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna - the eight avatar of god Vishnu.

Sep 04, 2018, 07:06 AM IST

Janmashtami 2018: Bollywood celebs throng Twitter on Shri Krishna's birthday

Here's how our Bollywood celebrities wished Janmashtami to the world through Twitter.

Sep 03, 2018, 17:10 PM IST

Photo Gallery: Janmashtami celebrated at Iskcon temple in Bengaluru

The entire nation has geared up for Janmashtami, the festival that marks the birth of Lord Krishna.

Sep 03, 2018, 12:13 PM IST

Janmashtami 2018: Sidharth Malhotra shares childhood pic of him dressed as Lord Krishna

Devotees observe fast, sing his songs and pray to the god with much gusto. 

Sep 03, 2018, 09:38 AM IST

Janmashtami special: Lessons to learn from Lord Krishna

Here are the five lessons which we can learn from the Lord Krishna's life

Sep 02, 2018, 12:43 PM IST