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Celebration Of Krishna Janmashtami Around The World
The festival of Janmashtami is celebrated all around the world with great devotion and enthusiasm since it is the birthday of Lord Krishna. On this festival you will see people thronging Krishna temples and the air will be filled with his songs and chants. Children are also seen in attires of Krishna and Radha, competitions held across the world also add to the joy of the festival.
So here we give you a brief as to how this beautiful festival of Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated all around the world. From across seas, you will find en number of Krishna devotees praying and celebrating this day with joy.
Lets take a look on how Janmashtami is celebrated around the world.
In
Nepal
Lord
Krishna
has
a
number
of
followers
in
Kathmandu
which
is
the
capital
city
of
Nepal.
On
this
special
occasion
of
Krishna
Janmashtami
you
will
see
numerous
devotees
of
Krishna
who
flock
to
the
ancient
Krishna
temple
which
is
situated
in
old
Patan
Durbar
Square.
In
this
temple,
the
devotes
of
Lord
Krishna
chant
hymns
to
welcome
Lord's
birth.
The
women
too
chant
the
names
of
the
Lord
Narayan,
Narayan'
and
Gopal,
Gopal'
in
the
temple.
They
also
engage
in
offering
flowers,
special
food,
sweet
recipes
and
coins.
In
Canada
Canada
which
is
considered
to
be
a
globally
recognised
country
is
well-known
for
its
outstanding
quality
of
life.
On
one
hand
the
Indian
community
which
is
a
large
number
in
Canada
rejoices
the
birth
of
Lord
Krishna
annually
with
a
lot
of
gaiety
and
enthusiasm.
The
Krishna
devotees
organise
various
functions
to
celebrate
the
festival
at
the
Richmond
Hill
temple.
Here
the
temple
devotees
gather
around
the
idol
of
Krishna
and
chant
mantras
and
prayers.
The
festival
creates
an
atmosphere
of
nostalgia
among
the
Indian
community
who
reside
in
Canada.
The
temple
societies
hold
musical
concerts
to
promote
Krishna
Janmashtami
and
almost
every
Indian
in
and
around
the
region
attend
these
concerts.
In
France
The
city
of
France
nestles
one
of
the
seven
wonders
of
the
world,
the
Eiffel
Tower.
Every
year,
the
festival
of
Janmashtami
is
celebrated
with
joy
and
devotion
in
a
small
village
near
the
French
Capital,
Paris.
The
Janmashtami
festivities
begin
in
the
evening
and
is
continued
till
the
wee
hours
of
the
morning
prior
to
the
date.
One
of
the
main
celebrations
which
is
seen
in
France
in
the
bathing
of
Lord
Krishna's
and
Radha's
idols
amidst
a
lot
of
chanting
and
prayers
which
is
performed
by
the
Krishna
devotees
in
temples.
In
Singapore
The
meaning
of
Singapore
means
Singapura
-
Lion
City
in
Sanskrit
text.
On
this
auspicious
day
of
Krishna
Janmashtami,
people
of
various
nationalities
celebrates
the
festival
with
lot
of
fervour
.
A
place
commonly
called
as
Little
India
which
is
located
on
Seragoon
Road
comes
alive
with
Janmashtami
decorations,
selling
of
Janmashtami
puja
accessories
and
other
such
items
related
to
the
festival.
The
Shree
Lakshmi
Narayan
temple
that
is
situated
on
Chander
Road
in
Singapore
celebrates
Krishna
Janmashtami
with
day
long
programme.
There
are
other
local
temples
which
also
organise
a
number
of
cultural
programmes
to
mark
the
Lord's
birth.
One
of
the
unique
features
of
these
celebrations
in
Singapore
is
the
'Krishna
chanting
competition'
where
a
lot
of
Indians
in
Singapore
are
a
part
of.
In
Malaysia
One
would
be
surprised
to
see
a
large
number
of
Krishna
devotees
in
Malaysia.
The
capital,
Kuala
Lumpur
celebrates
Krishna
Janmashtami
on
a
large
scale
where
around
6000
people
line
the
temple
to
see
the
worship.
Amongst
this
there
are
dramas,
bhajans,
chants
and
spiritual
discourses
which
takes
place
to
commemorate
the
Janmashtami
festival.
The
Indian
community
in
Malaysia,
celebrates
the
festival
with
a
lot
of
ceremonies
too
which
take
place
starting
with
the
bathing
of
Lord
Krishna's
idol
at
midnight.
It
is
then
followed
by
darshans
and
distribution
of
Prasad.
Temples
resound
with
continuous
chanting
and
hymns
the
whole
day.
In
Unites
States
Of
America
In
the
United
States
of
America,
the
festival
of
Janmashtami
is
celebrated
in
grandeur.
There
are
a
number
of
programmes
which
is
organised
where
the
arti
is
performed
followed
by
the
kirtans.
Devotees
of
Krishna
chant
the
Sona
na
mor
jhule
Nanda-Kishore
and
Nand
gher
anand
bhayo,
Jai
Kanaiyalal
ki
as
the
infant
form
of
Krishna
is
cradled
in
a
beautifully
decorated
swing.
This
brings
a
change
in
the
atmosphere
with
devotion
and
divinity.
You
will
also
be
accompanied
by
the
rhythm
of
the
tabla
and
melodies
of
the
harmonium.
Indian
American
youths
also
sing
devotional
songs
in
Gujarati
and
Hindi
in
celebrating
Balgopal
glory.
In
India
Here
in
India,
the
birthday
of
Shree
Krishna
is
celebrated
with
family
and
friends
who
take
part
in
a
number
of
festivities.
On
this
day,
you
will
see
homes
which
will
be
decorated
with
footprints
made
from
flour
and
water,
to
symbolise
Krishna's
childhood
sport
of
stealing
butter
from
houses.
The
houses
will
also
be
decorated
with
balloons,
festoons
of
leaves,
flower
garlands
etc.
The
children
also
enjoy
this
festival
by
dressing
up
as
Radha,
Krishna
and
their
associates.
The
family
get
together
helps
to
create
a
very
festive
mood.
These are some of the ways in which the festival of Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated all around the world. How are you planning to celebrate Janmashtami this year?
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