The holy festival of Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated annually by the devotees of Lord Krishna. The celebrations are followed by the Dahi Handi festival. Janmashtami is also known as Janmashtami ...

The Krishna Janmashtami ... known as a handi, is filled with buttermilk (dahi). When the boy reaches the top of the pyramid, he smashes the pot and the buttermilk spills. Janmashtami celebrations ...

Dahi Handi traces its roots to the playful antics of Lord Krishna, who, as a child, was notorious for stealing butter from ...

Celebrated to commemorate Lord Krishna’s birth ... of pilgrims visit Mathura on this day. Dahi Handi celebrations are the high point of the festival. A human pyramid is formed to break a ...

A monk blesses devotees during the celebration of Janmashtami festival at ISKCON Temple, in Guwahati. Children dressed as Lord Krishna during a celebration ahead of the Janmashtami festival ...

In 2024, Dahi Handi will be celebrated on August 27, the festival re-enacts Lord Krishna’s playful theft of curd through human pyramids. Krishna Janmashtami 2024: Date, Time, Rituals ...

Janmashtami is the celebration of the birth of Lord Krishna, identified as the Personality of Godhead in the Bhagavad Gita. It is celebrated on the eighth day of the dark fortnight in August-September ...