Hindu festival held in celebration of the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu. The festival falls on the eighth day of the dark half of the month Bhadrapada...
The birthday of Krishna, celebrated on the eight day of the waning moon in the month of Badra.
the birthday festival of Krishna, falling on the eigth day (asta) of the dark moon.
Krishna Janmashtami is the Hindu festival celebrating the birth (janma) of Lord Krishna on the eighth day (ashtami) of the waning fortnight of the lunar month of August/September.
Hindu festival held in celebration of the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu. The festival falls on the eighth day of the dark half of the month Bhadrapada (August –September). The festival is marked with prayer, drama illustrating events in Krishna's life, and a day-long fast, broken at midnight,...