Janmasthami Celebration in Mathura
In North India's Braj region, the festival has a unique charm. Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, attracts visitors from around the globe who come to witness ... View MoreJanmasthami Celebration in Mathura
In North India's Braj region, the festival has a unique charm. Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, attracts visitors from around the globe who come to witness and participate in various events. With around 400 temples dedicated to Lord Krishna, the Janmasthami Celebration in Mathurabegin at least 10 days before the auspicious day.
The town is adorned with flowers, and numerous plays and Krishna leelas are performed, drawing many tourists. The atmosphere is joyous, filled with people chanting bhajans and kirtans, making it one of the top places to visit in India in August.
On this auspicious day, in temples, the idol of Lord Krishna is often bathed in milk, curd, honey, ghee, and other offerings. This sacred process, known as Abhishekam, is a key ritual. Various other rituals are also observed. One such tradition is Jhulanotsav, where devotees swing the idol of Krishna on a beautifully decorated cradle. This symbolizes the joy of Krishna’s birth and the nurturing care he received from his foster parents.
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