Krishna Janmashtami

Krishna Janmashtami which is also known as janmashtami is a birthday of lord krishna. It is celebrated in the month of august. Dance-drama enactments of the life of Krishna according to the Bhagavata Purana , devotional singing through the midnight when Krishna is believed to have been born, fasting , a night vigil , and a festival on the following day are a part of the Janmashtami celebrations.It is an important festival particularly to the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism.Dance-drama enactments of the life of Krishna according to the Bhagavata Purana devotional singing through the midnight when Krishna is believed to have been born, fasting (upavasa), a night vigil and a festival on the following day are a part of the Janmashtami celebrations.

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