Krishna Janmashtami 2016: Mathura gears up for colourful celebration of Lord Krishna’s birthday – India News

Mathura, Aug 24: Krishna Janmashtami also known as Gokulashtami marks the birthday celebration of Lord Krishna. Lakhs of devotees have arrived in Mathura, considered to be the birthplace of Krishna, on the occasion of Janmashtami. Mathura is gearing up for yet another colourful celebration of Krishna Janmashtami. According to the Hindu calendar, More...

PHOTOS: Janmashtami 2016: Here’s how India is preparing for Lord Krishna’s birth, see pics | The Indian Express
The birthday of Lord Krishna, better known as Janmashtami is celebrated with great gusto across the country. Every year people gather together to recite the tale of Krishna – the eight avatar of Vishnu, More...

Golden Jubilee celebrations commence for International Society for Krishna Consciousness – Times of India
The fragrance of incense, variety of beautiful colourful flowers, illumination of glittering lights, melodious chanting of Hare Krishna Mahamantra and glow on the faces of shaved headed tilak borne devotees transformed More...

SaleBhai.com, ISKCON temple to provide special prasad this Janmashtami | Business Standard News
Consumers can place orders for this not-for-profit sacred Prasad prepared especially for Janmashtami, which will be offered to Lord Krishna on the day of the festival and shipped the very next morning to devotees The More...

PHOTOS: Mumbai all set for Ganesh Chaturthi, giant size idols taken to Pandals | The Indian Express
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PHOTOS: Mumbai all set for Ganesh Chaturthi, giant size idols taken to Pandals | The Indian Express
When it comes to Ganesh Chaturthi, the entire Mumbai soaks in its spirit, taking a break from the daily madness. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran) For the past three months, Mumbai’s Central Railway More...

Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebration at ISKCON Hubali: 40000 people expected to participate
ISKCON Hubballi-Dharwad has planned a grand celebration of Sri Krishna Janmashtami and around 40,000 people are expected to participate in it on August 25. President of ISKCON Hubballi Dharwad Rajiv Lochan Dasa More...

TTD’s ayurveda expo, dispensary draw crowds – The Hindu
An exhibition of ayurveda products and medicines put up by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on the sidelines of a replica of the Balaji temple at PWD grounds in city as part of the ongoing Krishna Pushkarams More...

Janmashtami cultural events from today – The Hindu
A host of cultural programmes would be held at Rajangana as part of the Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations here from August 21 to 27. Addressing presspersons here on Saturday, Vishwesha Tirtha Swami of Paryaya More...

Colourful depiction of Krishna – The Hindu
All roads lead to River Krishna. The Pushkarams have brought the river into the spotlight. The pristine river, its embankments and the vicinity have acquired a new avatar, greeting lakhs of pilgrims pouring in from More...