The birthplace of Lord Krishna is resonating with divine fervour during this auspicious time. Stages have been set up and cultural programmes are being performed throughout Mathura and Vrindavan, where local and renowned artists are participating.
Some with families back home visit Bengal occasionally but return to Vrindavan.
It may be recalled that the defence minister had, in 2019, approved admission of girl children to Sainik schools, w.e.f., academic session 2021-22 in a phased manner.
Krishna Janmashtami will be observed this year on September 6–7. The eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Lord Krishna, was born…
After the local inspection, the Chief Minister went to the Tourism Facilitation Centre in Vrindavan to interact with the sants. During their interaction, the Chief Minister inquired about their well-being, and discussed the ongoing projects in Mathura.
Annakut means a mixture of various cereals which is used as an offering to Lord Krishna and it forms an integral part of the festivity.
Lord Krishna as a child was known for his love for cow milk and its by-products, so nothing matches the milk preparations to offer to the divine on his birthday
In present times, when division among humanity in different shapes and forms predominates in the world, it is the nectarine 'Harinaam Sankirtana Yajna' that can play the role of a panacea to bring about universal unity and brotherhood.
Fill your heart and home with happiness, peace and prosperity enjoying the sanctity of Krishna’s birthday to stimulate your spiritual appetite.
Forced by orthodox tradition to live a life of austerity, life is not easy for widows in any part of India. But the widows of Vrindavan and Varanasi have an even more sad tale to tell ~ most have been abandoned by their families and some have run away. Their plight moved Pradeep Chamaria, who photo-documented their daily lives and during Holi and Diwali
