Janmashtami | The Birth of Krishna

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:31:43 +0000

Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami or Sri Jayanthi celebrates the birth of Krishna with great joy & fanfare. This festival falls in the monsoon month of Shravana, or Aadi/Aavani (Tamil). In some communities, the Ashtami thithi, or the date is celebrated while others prefer to observe the occasion when the star Rohini is in the ascendant.