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Janmashtami, Krishna Janmashtami Festival

Posted on July 18, 2009. Filed under: Brass Statue, Bronze Sculptures, Gifts, Hindu Gods & Goddesses | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Janmashthami marks the celebration of the birth of Lord Krishna. On the eighth day of the black half of Bhaadra (August) Sri Krishna, the eighth Avatar or incarnation of Vishnu was born. Therefore, this day is known as Janmashthami or Krishna-Jamashthami.
Significance
This auspicious day of the birth of Krishna, the direct manifestation of Vishnu, is celebrated [...]

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