A market in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India, is seen bustling with activity ahead of the Janmashtami festival, which marks the birth of the Hindu god Lord Krishna, on September 1, 2026. Vendors sell religious items, including idols, garlands, flowers, prayer accessories and other devotional articles, while Hindu devotees are seen shopping for items ahead of the celebrations. Vrindavan is an ancient pilgrimage city closely associated with Lord Krishna and is believed, according to Hindu tradition, to be the place where Krishna spent his childhood and youth. The city is home to numerous temples and sacred sites, attracting devotees and pilgrims throughout the year. Ahead of Janmashtami, its markets, temples and streets take on a festive atmosphere as residents and visitors prepare for the celebrations.
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