The story between Krishna and Dahi Handi
" Dahi Handi " is a traditional Indian festival celebrated mainly in the state of Maharashtra, India , as part of the larger Janmashtami festival . Janmashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna and is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India. Dahi handi is celebrated on his birthday. History of dahi handi: Here is a brief overview of the historical context of Dahi Handi: Childhood of Lord Krishna: According to Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born in the town of Mathura. He spent his early years in the village of Vrindavan. Krishna and his friends, known as the "Gopis," were known for stealing butter and curd from their neighbours’ homes. Stealing Butter: Krishna and his friends devised various creative ways to reach and steal the pots of butter and yogurt, which were often hung at a height to prevent them from being pilfered. Janmashtami: Janmashtami, the celebration of Lord Krishna's birth, is ob...