Balarama Jayanti

  • Balarama Jayanti is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Balarama who was the elder brother of Lord Krishna.
  • It is observed on Shravan Purnima in many parts of the country and on Akshaya Tritiya day in other regions of India.
  • Some regions also celebrate Balarama Jayanti in Vaishak Masam.
  • Lord Balarama is the seventh child of Devaki and Vasudev
  • It is believed that Lord Balarama is an incarnation of Adisesha.
  • It is celebrated as Hal Shashti in North India. Gujarat celebrates it as Randhan Chhath
  • This day is observed by devotees to receive a healthy life with physical strength.
Things to do :
  • Devotees visit Lord Krishna Temples
  • Observe fast on this day
 2024 Date: August 24.

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