Krishna Janmashtami Dahi Handi

Krishna Janmashtami Dahi Handi.

The people of India are geared up to celebrate the 2010 Krishna Janmashtami festival celebration September 2, 2010. This festival is one of the prominent festivals of Hindu. People celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna with full zeal and zest.

Lord Krishna took birth on the 8th day in the month of Sravana. Lord Krishna took berth in dark moon night of Shravan month in Rohini Nakshatra to end the killing of his maternal uncle Kansa.

On this day people celebrate this festival with keenness and fanaticism. And people go to temples and bob in front of lord Krishna. People make wishes and lord Krishna fulfills all the wishes of his followers. So many hymns are sung by his followers in his admire. Some people dance also.

The birthday of their God Lord Krishna celebrated by people via various plays like Mahabharata, Rasa Lila particularly on the occasion of Janmashtami in the areas likes Mathura and Varindava. There is one more ceremony that is fulfilled on this day and it is Dahi Handi. Dahi Handi is a quite mischief that is played by Govindas all over the world. For this naughtiness people hang Dahi Handi very high. This Dahi Handi is kept full of butter. Govindas make squads and try to smash this Dahi Handi full of butter.

For this ceremony people pay huge amount of money to Govindas as a prize. This huge amount of prize is given to only that particular team of Govindas which break it fruitfully. Many teams of Govindas try to smash Dahi Handi.

The exchange of Krishna Janmashtami SMS also frequents these days to greet each others on this occasion. So everyone lets come and celebrate this janmashtami2010.