Tag: Rituals for Krishna

In the Saraswat Kalpa, Krishna once asks all the Vrajwasis to assemble under the Goverdhan Parvat. Diwali is round the corner. The atmosphere is festive. The Vrajwasis, as usual, obey Krishna’s every command. They bring several lamps with them. When … Read more...

The story of MalMaas

Once several rishis gather together and decide to align the solar and lunar calendars. They keep scientific calculations in mind and divide the solar year into 12 months. A particular rashi transits each month once. They … Read more...

One evening, Krishna looks at the gopas and says, “Let’s take the calves (the govatsa) for an outing tomorrow. Instead of coming home for lunch, we’ll have our lunch in Vrindavan itself. That way, the calves will not feel tired.”… Read more...

On Janmashtami, Krishna gives us a glimpse of his Ananda swaroop through these symbols. This painting is drawn on a wall to the left of Krishna’s Palna on Janmashtami. It is removed on the auspicious occasion of Radhashtami which is … Read more...

The Dushera rituals practised by the followers of Pushti Marg, the path of Grace, are extremely symbolic. We can come closer to  God, any God, if we reflect on these rituals for a while.

Ankuraropan

These Dushera rituals are usually … Read more...

We, Vaishnavs who follow the path of grace, Pushti Marg, greet each other with “Jai Shree Krishna” when we meet one another for the first time in the day and also when we part ways or leave home.

It’s a … Read more...