In the Sanatan tradition, the *Ashtami* (eighth day) of the dark fortnight (*Krishna Paksha*) in the month of *Bhadrapada* marks the celebration of Lord Krishna's birth, known as Krishna Janmashtami.

Celebrate the divine spirit of Krishna Janmashtami, a sacred Hindu festival marking the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. Discover its rituals, traditions and spiritual ...

Why did Lord Krishna enter the world as Devaki and Vasudeva’s eighth child? The number may look like a simple detail from the birth story, but Hindu traditions and later spiritual interpretations ...

TOPSHOTS A young Indian Hindu devotee dressed as the Hindu God Lord Krishna stands amidst his family members before a fancy dress competition held at the International Society for Krishna ...

Hathi Ghoda Paal Ki Jai Kanhaiya Laal Ki! The echoes of such chants acquire the room as the day of Lord Krishna arrives. Janmashtami or Krishna Janmashtami is one of the most auspicious Hindu ...

This weekend, millions of people will be busy preparing to celebrate a very significant day. Sweets like kheer, pedha, gopalkala or gulab jamun are the major dishes people will enjoy as they honor the ...

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New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday extended warm greetings to citizens on the occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami and ...

(RNS) — On Wednesday (Dec. 11), many Hindus celebrated Gita Jayanti, the day that they believe Lord Krishna spoke the words of the Bhagavad Gita to the Indian Prince Arjuna more than 5,000 years ago. ...