
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
temple · dance
A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
Your archive
From the archive record
The first church in Siolim was built near the site of the Mae de Deus chapel in Gaunsavaddo in 1568. (There is a plaque commemorating this fact in the chapel compound). This church was probably a kutcha structure, and it survived for merely 32 years. In 1600, the missionaries planned for a new and larger church in another location more central to the Christians of Siolim. The realization of this project seems in grave doubt due to lack of sufficient funds. At that time, two Portuguese merchants were caught in a severe storm while sailing from Portugal. They had with them a statue of St. Anthony, and vowed that if they made to port safely, they would build a church where they landed. It so happened that their ship entered the Chapora River and docked on the left bank near the village of Mar
License this footage
Broadcast-quality masters are available from Wilderness Films India.
Keep exploring

temple · dance
A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.

dance · temple
An Indian classical dancer performs on stage during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi.

temple · festival
Devotees gather at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi, to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami with devotional and cultural programs.

ceremony · music
Devotees participate in a traditional Hindu religious ceremony featuring devotional singing, kirtan, and ritual worship inside a temple hall or community prayer space in India.

Punjab·temple
This archival timelapse captures the main entrance of Gurdwara Qila Anandgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, India.

Punjab·temple
Visiting Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, India, one of the five Takhts (highest seats of temporal authority) in Sikhism.

temple · festival
A cultural programme is held inside Yogmaya Temple during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Delhi, India.

temple
State tableaux from Assam and Andhra Pradesh participate in the 74th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi, India.