
Janmashtami
Janmashtami is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Observed annually, it typically falls in August and involves devotional singing, fasting, and night vigils, reflecting Krishna's childhood and playful nature. Devotees often visit temples, sing bhajans, enact stories from Krishna’s life, and break their fast at midnight, the traditional time of his birth. The festival emphasizes themes of love, devotion, and righteousness, inspiring millions to reflect on moral values and spiritual growth through joyful celebrations.