Saturday, October 28, 2023

Janmashtami 2024 - Mathura, Dwarka Live in DD National - Sri Krishna Jayanthi Mahotsava in Sringeri - Gokulashtami Date

Sri Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated on August 26, 2024 (Monday) in Mathura, Dwarka, Vrindavan, Sringeri Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & other parts of India.

Bhagwan Sri Krishna took birth at midnight on Krishna paksha- Ashtami Tithi - Rohini Nakshatra in the Shravana / Bhadrapada (August-September) month.

In most of the Panchang followed in India, Janmashtami August 26 is Shravana Maas, while in some Panchang in North India August 26 Janmashtami is Bhadrapada Maas.

Krishna Paksha Ashtami Tithi starts in the Morning of August 26th 2024 (Monday) and ends in morning of August 27th.

Rituals, Celebration Across India:


1) Mathura - Janmashtami is celebrated for about a month. All the Temples, Deities at Madhura will be decorated in same Colour. Colourful Cradles will flower ropes can be seen in Temples, Houses welcoming Lord Krishna

2) Dwarka: Krishnajanmahotsav at Jagad Mandir is celebrated in a grand manner. Lakhs of Devotees will be thronging temple to have Darshan of Midnight Aarti to Dwarkadhish

3) Vrindavan: Almost all the houses at Vrindavan are Temples, as Lord Krishna has visited those houses. Raasa Leela will be enacted.

4) Maharashtra: Dahi Handi Pots will be hanged at many streets at 24 feet or above. Govinda Devotees will compete by forming human pyramid to break the pot. Winners are given lakhs of rupees as prize money. The event remembers Sri Krishna Leela at Gokulam stealing butter from pots hanged at ceiling of houses.

5) South India: Special Rangoli, Sri Krishna Footsteps will be drawn from entrance of house to Puja room signifying that Lord has entered their house. Kids in the house will dressed as Sri Krishna. In Karnataka, pot with fruits will hanged in front of Sri Krishna

Live Telecast of Puja in Mathura, Dwarka:


DD National, DD Girnar, DD Bharati will live telecast puja from Mathura & Dwarka Temples from around 11.25 pm IST

Live Streaming of TV channels can be seen in website
https://www.zee5.com/live-tv/dd-girnar/0-9-ddgirnar
https://www.zee5.com/live-tv/dd-bharati/0-9-ddbharati
https://www.youtube.com/srisankaratvktpl/streams

Sri Sankara TV will live telecast Janmashtami Puja from Sringeri from around 10.30 pm IST

Next Year Janmashtami:
In 2025, Sri Krishna Janmashtami is on August 16, 2025 (Saturday)

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