Tag Archives: Janmashtami

Janmashtami is a traditional festival celebrated with fervor by several Hindus, including my aunt, Vidhyalakshmi Rao’s family. Janmashtami 2021 was celebrated on a small scale at my aunt’s place, this year, what with the COVID pandemic taking the proportions, it has now. Here are a couple of pictures: Janmashtami 2021 ...

A newly married couple contacted us. They are celebrating Janmashtami for the first time this year. They asked how to install Lord Krishna in a small temple at their home. I took the help of our spiritual guide about this issue. Janmashtami Preparation: Our spiritual guide suggested that they buy a ...

After Sri Panchami, on November 30, 2017; we celebrated Mokshada Ekadashi and Geeta Jayanti. Dattatreya Jayanti also fell on the same day. Since these festivals fell on a Thursday, the day was very auspicious. Since it was Ekadashi, we worshipped Maha Vishnu and Mahalakshmi. We have already shared the information ...

Janmashtami is the day Lord Krishna was born. Lord Krishna was born to kill the demons Kamsa and Chanura. On that day, God incarnated to vanquish evil. Almost all Hindus celebrate Janmashtami in their own way. We celebrated the festival on a small scale this time. As usual, we performed ...