Janmashtami is a significant day in Hinduism, celebrated this year on September 6th. It holds great importance in the Hindu religion.
Preparations in Krishna Temples
Before Janmashtami, preparations in Krishna temples start in full swing. These temples are decorated beautifully, creating a spiritual atmosphere for devotees.
Visiting Famous Temples in Delhi-NCR
If you’re in Delhi-NCR on Janmashtami, consider visiting some famous Krishna temples for darshan (worship).
Famous Krishna Temple of Delhi-NCR
One of the most beautiful Krishna temples in Delhi-NCR is the ISKCON Temple. It’s considered the holiest Krishna temple in the region.
On Janmashtami, thousands of devotees flock here to catch a glimpse of Lord Krishna. The temple remains open from 6 AM to 9 PM.
Lakshmi Narayan Temple
Another famous temple to visit on Janmashtami is the Lakshmi Narayan Temple, often called the Birla Mandir.
It is known for its grandeur and elaborate decorations to celebrate Lord Krishna’s birth. The temple is open from 4:30 AM to 1 PM and then from 2:30 PM to 9 PM.
Geeta Gayatri Dham
Located in Jeevan Jyoti Colony, Geeta Gayatri Dham is a splendid temple dedicated to Vedamata Gayatri and Lord Krishna.
While it primarily honors these deities, you can also see idols of other gods and goddesses here. You can visit this temple from 4:30 AM to 12:30 PM and from 4 PM to 9:30 PM.
Shri Radha Krishna Mandir
The Shri Radha Krishna Mandir in East Delhi is a marvel to behold. Its captivating decorations make it even more stunning on Janmashtami. It’s an ideal place to visit with your family for a complete experience. The temple is open from 5 AM to 9 PM.