As we all know Lord Shri Krishna’s Janamotsva i.e. Shri Krishna Janmashtami is on 30 August 2021 coming this year. And people wait for this religious festival with great gusto. And regarding this festival, as if a new life has emerged in Mathura Vrindavan, this is how this festival is celebrated.
So let’s get to know Regarding the ruckus created in Mathura due to Shri Krishna Janmotsav of this war –
The preparations for the Janmashtami festival are in full swing in Mathura, considered the birthplace of Krishna. On this special occasion, devotees from all corners of the country will throng to Mathura-Vrindavan and other places of worship in Braj. Major intersections and ghats will be decorated. Preparations are being started to make the events successful.Preparations will be made to decorate the city of Kanha with lights of different colors. At the same time, various events will be held in Gokul, Nandgaon, Barsana, Govardhan on the occasion of Janmashtami. Tight security arrangements have been made at the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura.
Some of the traditional traditions celebrated in Mathura and all over the country regarding Shri Krishna Janmotsav-
The tradition of swinging Kanha in the cradle –
It is believed that mother Yashoda used to keep Lord Krishna in her cradle often, due to which she loves to cradle. It is believed that during the worship of Janmashtami, if the fasting devotees make Nand Gopal swing in the cradle, then all their wishes are fulfilled.
Makhan-mishri tradition –
Sri Krishna was a naughty boy in Vrindavan, who was known for his mischief in the village. Shri Krishna was very fond of butter since childhood. In this way, Makhan-mishri is considered paramount among the 56 types of dishes of Shri Krishna. And it is offered to Kanha ji with the love of Vada.
Janmashtami Puja Muhurta-
This year, the puja muhurta of Shri Krishna Janmashtami will be from 11:59 on the night of 30 August to 12:44 in the night. The total duration of the worship of Bal Gopal is 45 minutes. In which you can open the fast of Shri Krishna and pray for the fulfillment of your wishes.
