Janmashtami 2026: Massive Crowds Throng Temples Across India For Mangla Aarti As Devotees Celebrate Lord Krishna’s Birth | Video
New Delhi: Devotees across the country are celebrating Janmashtami with religious fervour, gathering at temples for Mangla Aarti and special prayers to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. 'Profound Inspiration For Selfless Action': PM Narendra Modi Extends Heartfelt Janmashtami Greetings, Invokes Lord Krishna's Enduring Teachings In Delhi, devotees have gathered in large numbers at ISKCON temples in…
As Janmashtami 2026 arrived, devotees across India thronged temples with great enthusiasm to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings, invoking Lord Krishna's timeless teachings. Large crowds gathered at ISKCON temples in Delhi, Mathura, Vrindavan, and Mumbai.
At the ISKCON Temple in East of Kailash, Krishna devotees participated in the Mangla Aarti, illuminating the temple for the occasion. In Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, special prayers and the Mangala Aarti took place at the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple. Devotees joined in the festivities, dancing and expressing their devotion.
The grand panchamrit abhishek was performed at the Shri Dwarkadhish Temple in Mathura, accompanied by powerful quotes from the Bhagavad Gita. In Vrindavan, the atmosphere was charged with devotion as thousands of devotees gathered at the Shri Banke Bihari Ji Mandir for the Janmashtami aarti. The temple premises were packed with people waiting for darshan and joining in the celebrations.
In Mumbai, the ISKCON Temple in Chowpatty saw a massive crowd of devotees gather for the mangala aarti. As the celebrations continued at prominent religious centers, arrangements for crowd management and security remained essential. Police presence was maintained to ensure the safety of the gathering crowds.
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