Fasting on Janmashtami is a common practice, observed to purify the mind and body.
The Rasa Lila dance depicts the divine love of Krishna and Radha, performed with great enthusiasm.
Dahi Handi, inspired by Krishna's love for butter, involves forming human pyramids to reach a pot of yogurt.
Devotees sing bhajans and kirtans, filling temples with the melodious praise of Lord Krishna.
A variety of sweets are prepared and offered to Lord Krishna, symbolizing love and devotion.