Janmashtami 2025: Mathura Set for Grand Celebrations; Focus on Mantras and Rituals

The auspicious occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, celebrating Lord Krishna’s birth, is scheduled for August 15, 2025. This festival, central to Hinduism, embodies love, empathy, and divine intellect. Festivities include Dahi Handi, fasting, temple adornments, puja arati, and mantra recitations. Devotees engage in chanting various Krishna mantras to connect with the divine, seeking blessings, tranquility, and spiritual advancement. These mantras, varying in length, are believed to possess the power to transform lives. Mathura and Vrindavan will be major centers of celebration, and CM Yogi is anticipated to offer prayers at Shri Krishna’s birthplace, adding to the spiritual significance of the day.