Krishna Janmashtami (कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी), is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, an Avatar of the Lord Vishnu. Krishna Janmashtami is observed on the Ashtami tithi. In Mumbai and Pune the festival is known as Dahi Handi and celebrated with enormous zeal and enthusiasm.

Shri krishna is one of the most followed hindu god. The life (lila) of shri Krishna is told again during this festival. He is also know as the master of 14 kalaas (expertise), whereas Shri Rama has 12. His great words are all mentioned in the holy book of ‘Gita’. Continue reading →