Janmashtami, also known by various names such as Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami, Shrikrishna Jayanti, and Krishnasthami, is one of the most cherished festivals in India. It is celebrated to ...

Celebrated to commemorate Lord Krishna’s birth, ceremonies and prayer services are held during midnight in the temples dedicated to Lord Krishna. Thousands of pilgrims visit Mathura on this day.

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The birth place of Krishna, the town of Mathura is known for its rich culture ... The temple sees over a lakh devotees visit every year on Janmashtami. After defeating Kansa, it is believed ...

The Krishna Janmashtami festival marks the birth of Krishna, one of the most popular deities worshipped by Hindus. He is thought to have been born in 3228 BC. His birthday is celebrated eight days ...

Meanwhile, a debate has been brewing over the “evidence” of another Hindu temple next to Shahi Idgah Mosque on a plot of land in Mathura, which Hindutva groups consider to be Krishna ...

Mathura (UP), August 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered prayers at Shri Krishna Janambhumi Temple in Mathura on Janmashtami. He also performed Mangal Aarti at the Temple.