
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Thousands of devotees cluster at Kamleshwar Mahadev Temple for Khad Diva ritual on Vaikunth Chaturdashi in Srinagar, Uttarakhand. Thousand of women take participate in this ritual in the hope to get a child. Ladies stand for whole night with a lighted Diya on their palm . They fast for the entire night, and are not allowed to sit even for a while. In case a woman is frail and unable to do the task, she is provided support from her husband or family members. It is said that, god himself conveys the message of a child being born symbolically. Manier prayers have been answered till date. On the occasion of ‘Shukla Chaturdashi’ of Kartik month, also called ‘Vaikunth Chaturdashi’, a fair is organized at the Kamleswar Mahadev Temple of Srinagar which is not only for recreations & entertainment
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