✨ Janmashtami
Sri Krishna was born
Friday · 4 September 2026 · Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami
On this night the eighth child entered the prison cell of Mathura, and the light that was waiting broke over the world. Devotional, digital — a Janmashtami offering.
Mahātmya · মহত্ত্ব
Why Janmashtami
The night the atman of the universe chose to be born as a child.
Nishita Muhurat · ২০২৬
Tonight’s Muhurat
The midnight hour when Krishna is born — follow the local Panchang for your city. Timings below are for New Delhi (IST).
Share the light
A Janmashtami Wish
Write a blessing for the dark night, choose a name of Krishna, and let the site carry your wish.
The katha
Discover His Story
From the prison of Mathura to the song on the battlefield — five windows into the life of Krishna.
In motion
The tradition, alive
Short, freely-licensed films from the living tradition of Krishna-devotion.
The gallery
Visions of the childhood of God
Classical paintings and temple art from the Krishna tradition, in indigo night and temple gold.