Turn Your Home into Vrindavan – On a Budget! Janmashtami is around the corner, and one ritual adds a touch of divine cuteness to every celebration: Krishna’s Jhula (swing)! Whether it’s a tiny cradle for Laddu Gopal or a full-blown swing set for your mandir, decorating it is a moment of pure joy (and a […]

Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is one of the most cherished festivals in India. From fasting and midnight prayers to decorating swings and preparing Krishna’s favorite sweets, this celebration is full of love, devotion, and tradition. But let’s be honest: the last-minute rush for fruits, flowers, or that one missing ingredient for panjiri can […]

This year, Krishna Janmashtami, celebrated tomorrow on August 26, 2024, marks the joyous occasion of Lord Krishna’s birth, bringing together devotees and Krishna lovers from around the globe. Janmashtami 2024 is filled with vibrant festivities, including dance, music, and dramatic reenactments of Krishna’s life. Many participants observe fasting, which can range from complete abstinence from […]

Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is an annual Indian festival that commemorates the birth of Krishna, the eighth manifestation of Vishnu. The name Krishna Janmashtami means “Occasion of the birth of Krishna.”. It is celebrated in Bhadrapada Masa on the eighth tithi (Ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight), according to the […]