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Krishna Janmashtami 2023 Quotes, Messages & Wishes: 15 best Lord Krishna's quotes and messages from Srimad Bhagavad Gita | - Times of India

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[ad_1] India is a land steeped in spirituality and ancient traditions and hosts a plethora of festivals that encapsulate its rich cultural tapestry. Among these, Janmashtami stands out as it is celebrated with fervor and devotion across the country. Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna , the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The legend of Lord Krishna's birth is woven with mythological charm. It is said that Lord Krishna descended upon the mortal realm in the small town of Mathura, nestled along the banks of the Yamuna River, over five thousand years ago. His birth took place in the heart of darkness, in a prison cell where his parents, Vasudeva and Devaki, were unjustly imprisoned by Devaki's brother, the tyrannical King Kansa. As a divine response to the tyranny of Kansa and the pleas of the oppressed, Lord Vishnu reincarnated in the form of Lord Krishna as a newborn infant