Sri Krishna Janmashtami, 5 September 2015

Krishna as Damodara

5 September 2015 is Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Gokulashtami, Krishnashtami). Sri Krishna Janmashtami is the popular festival dedicated to Lord Krishna. There are some differences in celebrating Smarta Janmashtami and Vaishnava Janmashtami. But, this year, for all sects of Hindus, Sri Krishna Janmashtami is on 5th September. This festival is related to Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar […]

4 September 2015, Shitala Satam

4 September 2015 is Shitala Satam in Gujarat. Shitala Satam Vrat is observed on the preceding day to Sri Krishna Janmashtami. It falls in Ashtami of Vad Paksh in Shravan Month of Gujarati calendar. This vrata is dedicated to Goddess Shitala Mata. Shitala mata puja is the main ritual of the day. Devotees eat cold meal (the food […]

Randhan Chhath, 3 September 2015

3 September 2015 is Randhan Chhath in Gujarat. Randhan Chhath is observed on a day prior to Sheetala Satam Vrat in Shravan month as per Gujarati calendar. It is not a vrat to observe but the preparation day for Sheetala Satam Vrat Puja. Randhan Chhath falls on Vad Sashti or the sixth day in Vad Paksh […]

Janmashtami 2015 (Sri Krishna Janmashtami)

Lord Krishna in child form

Janmashtami 2015, Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2015 date, when is Janmashtami in 2015? Janmashtami, Sri Krishna Janmashtami is the popular festival dedicated to Lord Krishna. In 2015, Janmashtami date (Sri Krishna Janmashtami) date is September 5. There are some differences in celebrating Smarta Janmashtami and Vaishnava Janmashtami. This festival is related to Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar […]

Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2016, Gokulashtami, Krishnashtami

Lord Bala Krishna with cow

Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Sri Krishna Jayanti, Gokulashami, Krishnashtami) is the birthday of Lord Sri Krishna. It is celebrated on Krishna Paksha Ashtami in Shravan Month in calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka and in Bhadrapad Month as per North Indian Hindi calendars followed in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Madhya […]

Utlotsavam in Tirumala Tirupati Temple

The festival of ‘Utlotsavam’ was observed at the famous hill temple of Lord Venkateswara amidst religious ecstasy and gaiety on Tuesday. This festival is customarily observed on the succeeding day of “Krishna Janmashtami” every year in Tirumala where local youth take part in large numbers in this fun filled religious event. Meanwhile, the event began […]

Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki Hindi Lyrics

Here, Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki Hindi Lyrics (Famous Krishna Aarti, Bhajan in Hindi) are given. Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki is the Aarti of Shri Kunj Bihariji. Kunj Bihari is one of the thousand names of Lord Krishna. Here you can download Aarti Kunj Bihari ki (Sri Krishna Aarti) bhajan in MP3 format. It is a […]

Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki Lyrics (Popular Krishna Aarti, Bhajan)

Here, Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki Lyrics (Popular Krishna Aarti, Bhajan) are given. Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki is the Aarti of Shri Kunj Bihariji. Kunj Bihari is one of the thousand names of Lord Krishna. Here you can download Aarti Kunj Bihari ki (Sri Krishna Aarti) bhajan in MP3 format. It is a popular bhajan of […]

Janmashtami 2015 in Udupi Temple – September 5

Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2015 in Udupi Temple is on September 5. According to sources, Udupi Temple and Ashta Mutts will this year celebrate Krishna Janmashtami with the rest of India on September 5. According to Udupi Panchanga, Janmashtami has to be celebrated only with the confluence of Simha Maasa, Krishna Paksha, Rohini Nakshatra and Ashtami Thithi as […]

Sri Jayanti 2014 (Sri Krishna Jayanti)

Krishna Makhan chor

Sri Jayanti 2014 (Sri Krishna Jayanti 2014) date is August 18. In some places, it is celebrated on August 19 as Rohini Nakshatra ends on 19th. Sri Jayanti is the Janmotsava celebrations of Lord Sri Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. It is also called as Dahi Handi and Krishna Janmashtami. It is an annual commemoration of […]

Janmashtami Puja Vidhi, Procedure in PDF (Sri Krishna Puja Vidhanam) download

Damodara Krishna

Janmashtami Puja Vidhi in PDF, procedure of Sri Krishna Puja on Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Gokulashtami) to download in PDF format is given here. Here is the detailed Janmashtami puja procedure with mantras. This Krishnashtami pooja vidhi article also includes the list of items or material required for Sri Krishna Gokulashtami Pujan. There will be slight differences in […]

Gokulashtami 2014

Gokulashtami is grandly celebrated festival dedicated to Lord Krishna. In 2014, Gokulashtami date is August 17, August 18. Smarta Gokulashtami date is August 17 and Vaishnava Gokulashtami is on August 18. Rohini Nakshatra Sri Krishna Jayanti date is August 19. This festival is related to Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. It is also called […]

Janmashtami 2014 (Sri Krishna Janmashtami)

Lord Bala Krishna with cow

Janmashtami is grandly observed by the Hindus. In 2014, Janmashtami date (Sri Krishna Janmashtami) is August 17, August 18. Smarta Janmashtami is on August 17 and Vaishnava Janmashtami date is August 18. Rohini Nakshatra Sri Krishna Jayanti – 19 August This festival is related to Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. It is also […]

Wallpapers: Janmashtami in ISKCON Bangalore

Janmashtami in ISKCON Bangalore 6

Janmashtami in ISKCON Bangalore is a grand celebration to watch on and to participate in. In 2015, Janmashtami festival was on September 5. With the association of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Bangalore, Sankara TV (the Hindu devotional TV channel) will be presenting this exclusive WEB TV link through which we can watch the Janmashtami celebrations live […]

Dahi Handi, 29 August 2013

Dahi Handi of Lord Krishna

Today, 29 August is Dahi Handi. Dahi Handi is a popular sporting event organised during Janmashtami (Gokulashtami) in Maharashtra cities – Mumbai, Thane, Nagpur, Solapur, Pune, etc and in Goa. Dahi Handi is celebrated on the next day of Janmashtami. This festival attracts thousands of enthusiastic people from all over Maharashtra to Mumbai and Pune […]

Jai Durga Krida Utsav Mandal, Sonegaon Dahi Handi in Nagpur

Dahi Handi

Jai Durga Krida Utsav Mandal (Jai Durga Bahu-udesh Kirda Mandal), Sonegaon Dahi Handi in Nagpur will be on August 29 for Janmashtami (Gokulashtami). In 2013, Janmashtami date is August 28. More than six women teams may participate in Dahi Handi of Sonegaon. According to the organisers, “Nagpur should catch up the Mumbai’s spirit of involving women in […]

Itwara Navyuvak Mandal Dahi Handi in Nagpur

Dahi Handi

Itwara Navyuvak Mandal Dahi Handi in Nagpur for Janmashtami (Gokulashtami) 2013 will be a women-centric Dahi Handi where the teams participating in the event would comprise only the women. In 2013, Dahi Handi celebrations will be on August 29. This year, it is the second Dahi Handi competition for women organised by the Itwara Navyuvak […]

Sanjay Nirupam’s Dahi Handi Celebrations in Borivali, Mumbai

Sanjay Nirupam Dahi Handi celebrations

Sanjay Nirupam Dahi Handi celebrations will be conducted in Borivali, Mumbai on 29th August 2013. Janmashtami 2013 date is August 28. According to Sanjay Nirupam….. Keeping up with the tradition of Dahi Handi celebrations in Borivali, a Mumbai suburb, the three-time Member of Parliament, Sanjay Nirupam already has his plans set for this year. Taking […]

Sanskruti Yuva Pratishthan Dahi Handi Celebrations in Thane

Sanskruti Yuva Pratishthan Dahi Handi Celebrations in Thane by Pratap Sarnaik

Sanskruti Yuva Pratishthan Dahi Handi Celebrations in Thane will be on August 29, 2013 (Thursday) at 10 AM. Mr Pratap Sarnaik is organising this event at Vartak Nagar, Thane. Sanskruti Yuva Pratishthan, headed by Pratap Sarnaik organizes Dahi Handi at Vartak Nagar, Thane from the past many years. Various Dahi Handi teams from all over Mumbai-Thane flocked […]

Onion Dahi Handi by Shiv Sena in Mumbai (Dadar flower market)

Dahi Handi sport celebrations

Onion Dahi Handi will be erected by Shiv Sena in Mumbai (Dadar Flower Market) for Janmashtami 2013. In 2013, Janmashtami is on August 28 and Dahi Handi celebrations will be held on 29th August in most of the Dahi Handi sport Pandals in Mumbai, Thane and Pune in Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena will hoist a […]