• Janmashtami, the Hindu festival celebrating Lord Krishna's birth, was observed with enthusiasm across India on August 26, 2024.
• Temples were decorated, and devotees participated in midnight prayers, as it is believed Krishna was born at midnight.
• Traditional songs and dances, known as "Raslila," depicted Krishna's life and playful antics.
• The "Dahi Handi" event, where teams form human pyramids to break a pot filled with curd, was a highlight in Maharashtra.
• The festival was marked by devotion, joy, and cultural performances.