Janmashtami and Its Decoration Ideas

Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that comes every year, it is marked as an important and big festival in Hindu festival. This day is celebrated as the birth of the god Krishna on the eighth day of the dark fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada. This special eight holds another significance, as he was the eight son of his mother Devaki so it is celebrated on this particular day. Hence, the birth of Krishna took place during the midnight, so every year people perform certain rituals during the midnight of that day.

This festival is celebrated in every part of India with their special and different ways. Generally, most of Indian be it in India and outside India celebrate this day by fasting, singing, praying together, preparing and sharing special food, night vigils and visiting Krishna temples. Small children are dressed like small Krishna with beautiful clothes, a peacock feather attached to head along with a flute like the god Krishna. Different devotional songs are sang by the people in the temples along with different devotional acts about god Krishna’s life. Different level of Dahi Handi competition is arranged in order to entertain people and enjoyment.

If we talk about the decoration department, then it is the main center of attraction for this day’s celebration. Nowadays, people prefer themed decoration for the Janmashtami celebration, and decorated jhula for Krishna on his birth anniversary. Likewise, we have brought certain ideas for the decoration of Janmastami celebration that is related to god Krishna and could give a wonderful look. There are times when people do not decorate much but prefer to decorate just the jhula of god to look good. So here are some decoration ideas: