Dwarkadheesh temple ready for 'Janmashtami'

The Dwarkadheesh Temple has begun preparations to celebrate Janamashtami on Friday, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. The temple has been decorated with flowers and lights for the midnight prayers that will be held on Friday.

The local people and the local administration have kept no stone unturned to ensure successful and hassle-free celebrations.

According to a press release issued by Parimal Nathwani, vice-chairman of Dwarkadheesh Devasthan Samiti, the darshan at the temple will begin at 6 am in the morning on Janmashtami and will close at 12.45 pm.

It will open again at 5 pm and close at 9 pm. The Janmashtami mahotsav aarti will begin at sharp 12 am and the darshan will remain open till 2.30 am. Next day will be the paarna utsav day and temple will open its doors at 7 am close at 10 am.