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Janmashtami 2024: A Glimpse Of The Celebrations Across Country- In Pics

Janmashtami 2024 will be celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, marking the birth of Lord Krishna. Temples and homes will be adorned with flowers and lights. Devotees will fast, chant prayers, and participate in midnight rituals. The festival will feature lively "Dahi Handi" events, showcasing Krishna's playful nature, along with cultural performances.

Janmashtami Celebrations In Mathura

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Janmashtami Celebrations In Mathura

In Mathura, thousands of devotees from across the country gathered at Lord Krishna temples for Janmashtami celebrations. The streets outside the temples were crowded with people arriving early to participate in the festivities.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed rituals at the Sri Krishna Janmasthan temple in Mathura on this auspicious occasion.

Celebrations In Srinagar

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Celebrations In Srinagar

In Srinagar, the heart of the celebration was at Lal Chowk, where devotees gathered to honor the occasion. Kashmiri Pandits celebrated Krishna Janmashtami with a religious procession.

Birla Mandir In Delhi

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Birla Mandir In Delhi

In Delhi, the Janmashtami festival was marked by vibrant performances at the Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan Temple).

Janmashtami Celebration In Jharkhand

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Janmashtami Celebration In Jharkhand

Similarly, in Jharkhand, the festival was celebrated with traditional fervor as devotees flocked to Lord Krishna temples.

Janmashtami In Guwahati

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Janmashtami In Guwahati

Meanwhile, in Guwahati, devotees performed the abhishek of Lord Krishna.

Janmashtami Sand Sculpture

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Janmashtami Sand Sculpture

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a stunning sand sculpture at Puri beach in Odisha, with the message 'Kill the Evil', to mark Janmashtami.

Krishna Janmasthan Temple

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Krishna Janmasthan Temple

Artists also performed in a special program at the Krishna Janmasthan Temple in Mathura, adding to the festive atmosphere.

 

(All Images: ANI & PTI)