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News India Live, Digital Desk: Krishna Janmotsav 2025: One of the holiest and major festivals of Hinduism, Lord Shri Krishna’s birth anniversary i.e. Janmashtami is celebrated with great reverence and enthusiasm in the whole country and the world. Every year on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. According to astrology calculations, Krishna Janmashtami is falling on Friday, 15 August in 2025. This is the auspicious date when Bal Gopal was born in the city of Mathura at twelve o’clock in the city of Mathura, as the eighth child of Maa Devaki in the Kothari of Kansa. On this special occasion, devotees of Lord Krishna fast and observe the fast only after his birth anniversary. Krishna temples and tableaux are very beautifully decorated in homes, and chanting ‘Hare Krishna’ makes the entire atmosphere devotional. Mathura and Vrindavan have special glory on this day, where thousands of devotees gather at the birthplace of God and are drowned in the joy of the birth anniversary. Auspicious Puja Muhurta for Janmashtami 2025: According to the Panchang, Ashtami Tithi will begin at 9.39 minutes on Thursday, August 14. This date will be on Friday, August 15 at 9.40 pm. Since Lord Krishna was born on midnight, the holy festival of Krishna Janmotsav will be celebrated on Friday, August 15. On this day, the auspicious time of night worship will be from 12.5 pm to 12 to 49 minutes, which will be about 44 minutes. During the same period, you can offer special worship and consecration of Bal Gopal in your homes and temples. Pooja’s method and preparation: On Janmashtami, the devotees take bath in the morning and wear clean clothes and take a pledge to fast. The statue of Laddu Gopal is installed in the house and they are worn new clothes. They are beautifully decorated with flowers and decorated with peacock feathers, flute and other jewelery. At night, they are anointed with milk, curd, ghee, honey and Ganga water on the auspicious time, which is called ‘Panchamrit Snan’. Subsequently, they are offered sugar, Makhan, fruits and various types of dishes. Bhajan-kirtans are performed and finally the aarti tax, offerings are distributed. The next day the fast is passed. Thus, devotees celebrate the birth anniversary of Bal Gopal with full devotion and gaiety, which brings happiness and prosperity and peace in his life.