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Janmashtami 2023: Devotees worldwide celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna

Janmashtami 2023: The auspicious festival of Krishna Janmashtami is being observed by the Hindu community worldwide to commemorate the birth of Lord Krishna. The ceremonies for Janmashtami began last night (September 6) at 11:57 PM and will conclude at 12:42 AM on September 7. From celebrating the dahi handi festival to flocking to beautifully decorated temples, here is a glimpse of how devotees are celebrating this significant festival. (HT photo/AnshumanPoyrekar.)

Updated on Sep 07, 2023 01:50 PM IST

How is Krishna Janmashtami celebrated in different parts of India

Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Gokulashtami or simply Janmashtami, is celebrated by the Hindu community in India with great enthusiasm but the traditions and customs associated with the festive celebrations vary from one state to another. Here's how Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated in different parts of India: (HT Photo)

Published on Sep 04, 2023 06:00 AM IST

Dahi Handi 2022: Country celebrates festival with great pomp and grandeur

The Dahi Handi festival, also called Gopalakala or Utlotsavam, is part of Krishna Janmashtami festival which is marked a day after Janmashtami. This year, it is being observed today, August 19. As part of the festival, youngsters (called Govindas), dressed in colourful attire, make human pyramids to reach an earthen pot containing buttermilk suspended mid-air, and break it. It symbolises victory through unity.(AFP)

Updated on Aug 19, 2022 11:30 AM IST

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