Krishna Janmashtami to be celebrated on Monday

Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on Monday.

Devotees mark this auspicious occasion by observing a fast and praying to Lord Krishna.

People adorn their homes with flowers, diyas and lights. Temples are also beautifully decorated and lit.

The festival to mark the birth of Lord Krishna is also known as Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Sri Krishnashtami and Srikrishna Jayanti.