The holy occasion of Janmasthami is when we celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna. Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu is worshipped all over India and in many parts of the world by the Hindu community ...

(RNS) — New Yorkers expecting to see Knicks celebrations and visitors in town for the World Cup were surprised Saturday (June 13) to encounter a series of colorful chariots adorned with jewel-toned ...

Happy Janmashtami 2026! Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Janmashtami, is one of the most beloved Hindu festivals, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. The ...

Justine Payton was drawn to a Hare Krishna ashram for its yoga, meditation and vegan meals. She’s still figuring out what went wrong. Justine Payton on Kure Beach near her new home in North ...

POTOMAC, Maryland (RNS) — Growing from a small ashram in the 1970s, the D.C. branch of the movement formerly known as Hare Krishnas opened an 11,000-square-foot house of worship on Saturday (March 23) ...

A child dressed up as Lord Krishna poses for a photo during the Krishna Janmashtami festival in Kolkata, India. Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Many Hindus around the world will ...