Resplendent Janmashtami Celebrations: Security and Devotion at Its Peak

BJP MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat and other leaders praised Lord Krishna's ideals during the grand Janmashtami celebrations at ISKCON Temple, Dwarka. Enhanced security measures were implemented for devotees, ensuring smooth festivities. Political leaders and devotees across India participated in the vibrant celebration of Lord Krishna's birth anniversary.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-08-2024 09:36 IST | Created: 27-08-2024 09:36 IST
Resplendent Janmashtami Celebrations: Security and Devotion at Its Peak
BJP MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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The resplendent Janmashtami celebrations at ISKCON Temple, Dwarka, drew praise from BJP MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat, who lauded Lord Krishna's life as exemplary. Sehrawat emphasized the significance of Krishna's teachings in decision-making. 'This event is being celebrated in Dwarka with great grandeur. My greeting to all,' he conveyed to ANI.

Simultaneously, ADG Zone Agra Anupam Kulshrestha assured robust security arrangements for devotees attending the festivities. Speaking on the measures, he noted, 'We have immense arrangements for security and are using technology to enhance safety. Drones and other equipment are employed, ensuring devotees experience seamless 'Darshan' without interruptions.' Kulshrestha highlighted the success of these measures in maintaining a peaceful environment.

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar also marked the occasion by visiting Krishna Kripa Sewa Dham in Karnal Sector 9. Across India, temples witnessed a surge of devotees, including political figures like Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, who sought blessings on Lord Krishna's birth anniversary. Special prayers and vibrant decorations characterized the celebrations, with Mathura's Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple leading the festivity. With the air echoing chants of 'Hare Krishna' and the sounds of conch shells, the devotion during Janmashtami was evident nationwide. Traditionally, devotees fast and adorn temples and homes with flowers, diyas, and lights, making the celebration a truly magnificent spectacle.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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