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Procession of Baby Krishna, 2008

Montclair, CA, 2008

Krishna Jayanthi, the date that marks the appearance of Krishna on the planet Earth, was celebrated on August 23rd in a grand way at the Vedic Temple, Los Angeles. Bhajans, cultural performance, dandia dance, special children's Guru Puja were enjoyed during the day with celebrations culminating in Puja for Krishna and Maha Aarti at midnight. On Sunday, August 24th, a procession of Baby Krishna was held around the Temple.

 

 

Following are pictures from the procession of Anandeshwara and Anandeshwari around the Temple. updated!

 

 

 

Purnakumbha being offered to Anandeshwari and Anandeshwara.

 

 

Aarti being offered.

 

 

The procession begins.

 

 

Water being offered.

 

 

The procession continues while bhahans are sung.

 

 

Fanning being completed.

 

 

The procession returns to the Temple.

 

 

The procession returns to the Temple.

 

 

 

 

Aarti being offered.

 

 

Maha Aarti begins

 

 

Fanning being completed.

 

 

Devotees receive prasad after Maha Aarti.

 

 

 

 

Devotees being served Maha Prasad after Aarti.