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Janmashtami 2020: Date, timing, puja vidhi, significance - everything you need to know

This year, Janmashtami will be celebrated two days - August 11 and 12 - and the preparations have already begun.

Aug 10, 2020, 11:39 AM IST

Former 'Bigg Boss' contestant Vishal Karwal was initially nervous about playing Lord Krishna on TV

The "MTV Roadies 4" contestant shared that to essay a character based on a god is extremely different from other contemporary roles.

May 21, 2020, 14:05 PM IST

Mother's Day special: Gods and moms - Even the Lords love their mothers unconditionally!

So, this Mother's Day, take a cue from the lives of our gods and make your mother feel special!

May 09, 2020, 15:04 PM IST

Tulsi Vivah 2019: Muhurat timings, legend and rituals

This year, Tulsi Vivah will be celebrated on November 9, Saturday. According to the Hindu scriptures, all the living beings including plants have a sense of consciousness transfusing in them.

Nov 07, 2019, 11:03 AM IST

Govardhan Puja 2019: Puja Timings, date and significance

Then the devotees offer the food prepared by them to the Lord and seek his blessings.

Oct 28, 2019, 15:04 PM IST

Does this terracotta tablet from around 1,000 BCE depict Lord Krishna and Arjuna?

A nine-cm wide terracotta artifact lies in Hong Kong, in the possession of an art dealer, but the inferences and interpretations from it could possibly lead to interesting revelations about the time period of the Indian epic Mahabharata and its occurrence.

Oct 14, 2019, 21:34 PM IST

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Sep 11, 2019, 20:22 PM IST

Janmashtami special: Know how the world celebrates the festival

Janmashtami or Gokulashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna, who is believed to be the ninth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The festival is celebrated across the world with full fervour by the devotees of Lord Krishna.

Aug 23, 2019, 17:22 PM IST

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