வலைப்பதிவுகள் — Govardhan Puja

Govardhan Puja 2024 Date: This Govardhan Puja falls on 2nd November, Saturday. Govardhan Puja is a vibrant Hindu festival, especially celebrated in the northern regions of India. It is also known as Annakut Puja—meaning "Mountain of Food"—it is observed the day after Diwali, on the first lunar day of the bright fortnight in the month of Kartik. During this festival, devotees worship Govardhan Hill and prepare a wide variety of vegetarian dishes to offer to Lord Krishna as an expression of gratitude and devotion.  Why is Govardhan Puja Celebrated?  Govardhan Puja is celebrated to honor Lord Krishna’s protection of the...