Janamashtami Puja
Janamashtami Puja - Shubhpuja
Janamastmi is celebrated as Lord Krishna’s birthday in the whole country. According to shastras, on the astami in bhadrapad month, at midnight, Lord Krishna was born to mother Devki in Kaans jail. Majority of the people fast on this day and at midnight after puja they break their fast. During Janamastami puja, there is a special puja conducted where Lord Krishna is placed in a jhaanki and at midnight along with the pujas is given a bath in panchamrat and holy water followed by changing into new vastras and being offered special food.
