Radha Ashtami
Kannada
Radha Ashtami
About Radha Ashtami
Radha Ashtami celebrates the birth of Radha Rani, the consort of Lord Krishna, in the month of Bhadrapada (August-September).
Devotees visit Krishna temples, offer prayers, and participate in special ceremonies celebrating the divine love of Radha and Krishna.
The festival is celebrated with traditional feasts, devotional singing, and community gatherings in Karnataka.
Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules
Devotees observe a light fast and perform special Krishna worship.
- Wake up before dawn and take a ritual bath.
- Visit Krishna temples for special pujas.
- Offer prayers and participate in ceremonies.
- Spend the day in meditation and spiritual practices.
Parana (Breaking Fast) Note: The fast is broken after the evening puja with a festive meal.
Puja Samagri & Ritual Steps
- Set up the Radha-Krishna altar with flowers and decorations.
- Offer prayers to Radha and Krishna with traditional rituals.
- Chant mantras and perform aarti.
- Distribute prasad to devotees.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It celebrates the birth of Radha Rani, the consort of Lord Krishna, symbolizing the divine love of Radha and Krishna.
Note: All timings are represented in 24-hour notation in local time of the selected location with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang, a day starts and ends with local sunrise.
Recommended Pages
Comprehensive annual Hindu calendar with tithis and festivals.
Detailed month-wise view of lunar tithis and celestial events.
Marathi Panchang and festive dates for the year.
Gujarati Vikram Samvat calendar and festivals.
Telugu calendar and festive Panchangam details.
Tamil solar calendar dates and monthly Panchangam.