An important Hindu pilgrimage location, Dwarka is a historic city in the Gujarati state. An intricately carved gateway and a black marble Krishna deity may be seen in the historic Dwarkadhish Temple.Lord Krishna himself founded the Dwarka city or Dwarkadhish with the aid of his older brother Balram. The city is sometimes referred to as Golden City.The centre of interest is the Dwarakadhish temple. In the city, a Janmashtami festival is interesting to see. In Dwarka, Krishna Janmashtami is the happiest period of the year because it is filled with pleasure and happiness.
The city's streets are adorned with lights and flowers from dusk on Janmashtami to welcome Lord Krishna. Since the entire city is waiting for the birth of their maker at midnight, there are no signs of night. There are local markets open till midnight. There are additional events during the Janmashtami in Dwarka that would make one fall in love with the city. It's not only about worshipping. The youngsters engage in the game "Dahi Handi" during the day by splitting themselves into teams. The Dwarkadhish Temple's priest performs a Shayan Arti during the celebration's nighttime hours.
Ativities:
- Joy rides
- Food stalls,
- Watching Dahi Handi Competition
- Traditional games
- Shopping
Organized By:
Shree Dwarkadhish Temple Vyavasthapak Samiti
Administrator, Dwarkadhish Temple & SDM, Dwarka
Administrative Office, Shree Dwarkadhish Temple, Dwarka
2892234080
www.dwarkadhish.org
How to reach:
The nearest airport is Jamnagar, which is 145 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Dwarka(DWK), which is 1 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Dwarka-Gujarat, which is 1KMs away.
Event Details:
Venue Address: Dwarkadhish Temple, Dwarka
Date & Time: 5 Sep 2023 - 8 Sep 2023
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Ticket Information: Free