Monthly Archives: February 2012

Radhastami- the appearance of Lord Krishna

There would be hardly any temple in India of Lord Krishna, Where Goddess Radha is not standing beside Him. Radha and Krishna are considered to be eternal consorts and it is believed that Lord Krishna’s pastimes can never be complete … Continue reading
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Rath Yatra – The annual Chariot Festival of Lord Jagganath

After Kumbh Mela, it is probably the Rath Yatra or chariot festival of Lord Jagganath that sees millions of people gathering trying to pull the Lord’s chariot. This Hindu festival is held at the city of Puri in the state … Continue reading
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