bredcrumb

Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics

By Ghanshyam R
| Published: Thursday, September 7, 2023, 14:37 [IST]
Dahi Handi, a vibrant and joyous tradition, is an integral part of the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in India. This annual Hindu festival commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, who was known for his mischievous yet endearing nature. Dahi Handi, also known as Gopalkala, involves forming human pyramids to reach and break a pot filled with curd or butter, which is suspended high above the ground. This event symbolizes Lord Krishna's love for dairy products and his playful nature as a child. Par
Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics
1/5

Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics

Mumbai: Students of Shivaji Shikshan Sanstha celebrate Dahi Handi festival ahead of Krishna Janmashtami, in Mumbai, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023.
Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics
2/5

Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics

Nagpur: Youths (Govindas) form a human chain pyramid to break a 'Dahi-Handi' as they celebrate Janmashtami festival, in Nagpur, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.
Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics
3/5

Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics

Mumbai: Govindas take part in 'Dahi Handi' celebrations on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami at Dadar, in Mumbai, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.
Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics
4/5

Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics

Nagpur: Students celebrate Dahi Handi ahead of Krishna Janmashtami festival at a school, in Nagpur, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023.
Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics
5/5

Krishna Janmashtami 2023: Dahi Handi Festivities Captured In Pics

Kochi: Children perform a dance to celebrate the Janmashtami festival, at Manjummael Sreekrishna Temple in Kochi, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.