New Delhi: On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Murmu and UP CM Adityanath extended greetings on the auspicious festival of Krishna Janmashtami and wished 'new energy and enthusiasm' for all the countrymen.
New Delhi: On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Murmu and UP CM Adityanath extended greetings on the auspicious festival of Krishna Janmashtami and wished ‘new energy and enthusiasm’ for all the countrymen.
PM Modi, who is in Indonesia for the India-ASEAN summit, said in a post on ‘X’, “Wishing you a very happy Janmashtami.” May this auspicious occasion of devotion infuse new energy, new enthusiasm in the lives of all the members of my family, this is my wish. Long live Shri Krishna!”
जन्माष्टमी की बहुत-बहुत बधाई। श्रद्धा और भक्ति का यह पावन अवसर मेरे सभी परिवारजनों के जीवन में नई ऊर्जा और नए उत्साह का संचार करे, यही कामना है। जय श्रीकृष्ण!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 7, 2023
President Draupadi Murmu has greeted the countrymen on Janmashtami. She tweeted on Twitter, “I congratulate all the countrymen on the holy festival of Janmashtami. The festival of Janmashtami inspires us to understand, implement the teachings of Lord Shri Krishna and perform selfless deeds. The message has been given to humanity to follow the path of religion. On this auspicious occasion, let us move forward with the spirit of public welfare and make our society and nation prosperous.”
मैं सभी देशवासियों को जन्माष्टमी के पावन पर्व की बधाई देती हूं। जन्माष्टमी का त्योहार हमें भगवान श्रीकृष्ण के गीता के उपदेश को समझने, अमल में लाने और निष्काम कर्म करने की प्रेरणा देता है। भगवान श्रीकृष्ण ने पूरी मानवता को धर्म के मार्ग पर चलने का संदेश दिया है। आइए, इस शुभ अवसर…
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 7, 2023
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also extended best wishes on the occasion. Jai Kanhaiya Lal! Hearty greetings of Shri Krishna Janmashtami to the people of the state and the devotees. May Lord Krishna bless the entire creation,” Every year, the festival of Janmashtami is celebrated by Hindus to mark the birth of Lord Krishna, the God who is the embodiment of playfulness and innocence.
The festival of Janmashtami is celebrated by offering prayers to Lord Krishna, beautifully decorated swings, dance and musical performances and ‘dahi-handi’.
Today Janmashtami is being celebrated with full enthusiasm across the country. Many Lord Krishna temples were decorated to celebrate the occasion with religious fervor, pomp and show. The temple was decorated with lights as well as flowers.
