On the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami, devotees are celebrating the festival of Lord Krishna’s birth anniversary, with pomp, fanfare and fervour across the country. Devotees offered prayers to Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura, and observed the Mangala aarti on Thursday morning. ISKCON temple witnessed colorful celebrations in Noida, as the […]
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UP: 2 die during Janmashtami celebrations at overcrowded Mathura’s Banke Bihari temple
Two people died of suffocation and six were injured during Janmashtami celebrations on August 19 at the Banke Bihari temple in Mathura, officials said on Saturday. The temple saw massive crowding as devotees flocked to the temple to celebrate the festival. The deceased have been identified as Nirmala Devi and Ram Prasad […]
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PM Modi greets people on Janmashtami
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted citizens of the country on the occasion of Janmashtami. “Hearty greetings to all the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami. May this festival of devotion and gaiety bring happiness, prosperity and good fortune to everyone’s life. Long live Shri Krishna!,” tweeted PM Modi […]
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Rajasthan: 21-gun salute offered at Shrinathji Temple on Janmashtami
The administration of Shrinathji Temple presented a traditional 21-gun salute on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami in Rajsamand, Rajasthan on Monday night. In a 1-minute video, it can be seen that some officials of the temple preparing a cannon used to give the salute. Devotees thronged the temple premises and enjoyed the gun salute. […]
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PM Modi greets people on Janmashtami
On the occasion of Janmashtami, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his greetings to people. “Greetings to you all on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami. Jai Shree Krishna,” tweeted Prime Minister. Extending greetings for Krishna Janmashtami, Prime Minister on Sunday urged the countrymen to carry forward the great traditions […]