Interesting story behind the Janmashtami

The day is dedicated to the lovingly known Krishna or Kanha who is considered as one of the most powerful human incarnations of God Vishnu. Janmashtami is the festival mark that embarks the journey of the krishna - the most loving child of Gokul. Dahi Handi is one of the most interesting festive events of the Krishna Janmashtami celebration. This festival is widely popular and the most celebrated event in India  - the diverse country that follows several rituals and performances and celebrates the core values of India. Janmashtami is also known as Gokulashtamu and commemorated every year on the eighth day of the Krishna Paksha or dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada according to the Hindu calendar.

Before performing the puja every devotee should know the story of the celebration and the meaning of the eight0day ashtami. It is said that the eight day marks the krishna as the eighth child of his mother, Devaki, thus, krishna janmashtami is celebrated on the eighth day specifically.

According to the hindu mythology, the evil king Kansa ruled Mathura and he is the maternal uncle of Lord krishna. Kansa was one of the cruel kings who decided to gain the trust of Vasudeva - the father of krishna. But heaven has made another plan for then and when kanha takes the reins of the nuptial chariot devaki and vasudeva realized within their heart that their 8th child will destroy the evil ways of Kansa, knowing the fact, kansa appointed soul searchers to find the 8th child and sent his sister’s husband and her to the jail. Kansa killed all the seven children of them and at the 8th time, the miracle has happened. Through divine intervention, Lord Krishna was born and sent to Mathura. That was the time when miracles started happening.

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