Sixth celebration of Krishna
Krishna Chhathi 2025: Krishna sixth, i.e. the sixth day of the birth of Lord Krishna, is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Gokul, Vrindavan and Mathura. On this day there is a tradition of special worship, bhajan, kirtan and prasad distribution. According to local folklore, stories of Balakrishna’s Leela and Makhanchori of his childhood are specially shared on this day. Parents also worship the welfare of the children and the prosperity of the family by worshiping in their homes. This festival communicates immense devotion and bliss among devotees.
The sixth Braj’s cultural memories, the happiness of the family and the spontaneous affection of Balakrishna are a festival. From Gokul’s affectionate congratulations to the tableaux of Vrindavan and the Rajbhog of Mathura, the sixth voice is the same everywhere. Happiness of Nandlal’s arrival. On this day, the houses decorate the swing, the greetings echo and the sweetness of Prasad dissolves in the relationship. Any devotee who offers Balakrishna’s name on this day and performs aarti with a sincere heart, he experiences the blessings of bliss, health and prosperity in his house.
Gokul’s tradition and house-to-door congratulations
Gokul is considered to be the center of upbringing Balakrishna, so the sixth house appears the most family here. Remembering Nandgaon, soil or metal Balakrishna is enthroned on the swing. There is a decoration with yellow clothes, marigold and basil garland on the swing. Women sing traditional greetings songs and perform aarti in the courtyard. Makhanamishri, Dahiichini, Churma and Pue are prominent in Prasad. Many families also worship the ancient practice of the baby on this day and worship the mother Shashti, so that the health and longevity of the child are blessed.
Vrindavan: Tables of tableaux and special decorations of temples
In Vrindavan, special tableaux are decorated in the temples on the sixth of Krishna. In many places Balakrishna is decorated in white yellow clothes and seated on silver, brass swing. Pushp bungalows, Jhilmil lamp decoration and fragrant sunshine make the atmosphere devotional. Kirtan circles offer hymns in the voice of congratulations. In many houses, saffron Malai, Makhanamishree and Meve are enjoyed by remembering the newly encouragement of Laddu Gopal. Children wear Radhakrishna’s costumes and participate in small tableaux, which increases family and community participation in the festival.
Mathura: Rajbhog, Shringar and Shobha Yatras
Major temples on the sixth in Mathura have special Rajbhog and makeup. In the morning, the sweet confluence of congratulations and the sweet confluence of Dhol Manjira is heard. Prasad has widespread distribution of Panchamrit, Regari, Mewamishree and Kheer. In many mohallas, small processions are taken out in which devotees walk with Balakrishna’s tableau, Pushpavarsha and Shankhadhwani dancing. The local business community also participates in the service of indulgence and flowers, which makes the whole city look festive.
Interesting beliefs and folk traditions
The sixth is also considered to be the day of Mata Shashti, which is considered to be the protective of newborns. In the sixth of Krishna, his sense of blessings is specially remembered.
Many families in Braj indicate prosperity by placing small grains or paddy earrings under the swing on this day.
Makhanamishri’s enjoyment is considered to be the most loved, because it is a simple symbol of Balakrishna’s pastimes.
In some places, a symbolic ritual of Annaprashan is performed for Balakrishna in the little-oriented utensils, in which the first mouthful of sweet porridge or kheer for children is offered to God and later fed.
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