Janmashtami | Krishna Janmashtami | Janmashtami 2009

Posted by Parasshuram Shalgar on August 11th, 2009 in All about India | No Comments

Janmashtami 2009 is on August 14th.

Janmashtami is the joyful celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth.

Janmashtami , Krishna Janmashtami , is also known as Krishnashtami is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, an avatar of god Vishnu.

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Janmashtami  is also called  by these names  ,”Gokulashtami“, “Ashtami Rohini”,  “Srikrishna Jayanti“,  “Sree Jayanthi” or simply as “Janmashtami“,

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Major celebrations of Krishna Janmashtami takes place at midnight as Krishna is said to have made his divine appearance in that hour.

Fasting, bhajans, pujas and many other rituals mark Janmashtami celebrations in India.


Janmashtami 2009 is on August 14
Midnight Janmashtami Celebrations
Janmashtami Fun

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