The Social Organ

 Krishna Janmashtami is the birth day of Lord Krishna is being celebrated on 18th of August this year. Krishna, divine lord of Hindu was born on this day falls on the eight day known as Ashtami of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad. And is celebrated across India. It is also known as Gokulashtami or Janmashtami. This auspicious day is celebrated by keeping fast through out the day, Perfoming dance forms of Krishna Leela and at the end of the day when Shri Krishna was born. They have sweets and food to break their fast through out the day. People sing Krishna Bhajans, Dance and wish everyone a Happy Krishna Janmashtami.  The next day is known as Dahi Handi Day or Nandotsav. This day is celebrated by breaking earthen pot of yoghurt which are hung up high by a rope in between two buildings at a level of second or third floors. This work is done by a group of boys called 'Govindas'. They climb over one another in an organised manner to form a human pyramid to break the D...