Pages

▼

Friday, 19 August 2022

Govinda Aala Re! Mumbai gets adventurous with Dahi Handi

Devotees huddle up to form a human pyramid to reach the 'Dahi Handi', a pot filled with curd which is suspended from a height. PTI

 

Visually impaired children break the Dahi Handi on Janmashtami in Mumbai. The Dahi Handi festival, also called GopalaKala, is a part of Janmashtami, a day to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna. AFP

 

People form a human pyramid in Mumbai's Lalbaug area to reach the Dahi Handi. The tradition is followed every year to enact Lord Krishna's love for butter. The pot usually contains curd, butter, sweets and nuts. PTI

 

Devotees huddle up to celebrate Dahi Handi in Mumbai. This is the first time in two years that people of Maharashtra are able to take part in the Dahi Handi festivities after a two year ban due to COVID. NEws18

 

A visually impaired child dressed as Krishna tries to break Dahi Handi in Mumbai. AFP

 

Dahi Handi suspends from a crain as devotees try to reach it in Mumbai's Worli. On Thursday chief minister Eknath Shinde announced that the government has accorded 'adventure sport' status to Dahi Handi. News18


from Firstpost Tech Latest News https://ift.tt/IuBSm9R
at

No comments:

Post a Comment

please do not enter any spam link in the comment box.