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Top 10 Lord Krishna Bhajans And Songs For Janmashtami 2025 Celebrations
Janmashtami Songs: Janmashtami is observed to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. In 2025, it marks his 5252nd birth anniversary.
Janmashtami 2025 Songs: Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is a significant Hindu festival that commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. In 2025, the festival marks the 5252nd birth anniversary of Lord Krishna.
According to the Drik Panchang calendar, Janmashtami will be observed in India on August 15 and 16, 2025. The Nishita Puja, a special late-night ritual, is scheduled from 12:04 AM to 12:47 AM on August 16. Additionally, the lively Dahi Handi celebrations, symbolising Krishna's playful spirit, will take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
To enhance your Janmashtami celebrations, here is a curated list of the top 10 bhajans and devotional songs that beautifully capture the essence of Lord Krishna and the festival:
Kanha So Ja Zaara
This soulful Hindi song from the movie Baahubali 2: The Conclusion is sung by Madhushree. With lyrics by Manoj Muntashir and music composed by M.M. Keeravaani, the song is a soothing lullaby dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Achutam Keshavam
A revered bhajan in Hindi, Achutam Keshavam praises Lord Vishnu in his various forms, including Krishna. It is a timeless devotional melody that invokes the divine grace and beauty of the Lord.
Woh Kisna Hai
This devotional track celebrates Lord Krishna's charming and playful nature. The song highlights Krishna's enchanting flute music and dance, along with Radha's deep love and devotion.
Sri Krishna Govind Hare Murari
This devotional mantra praises Krishna through his many names, Govinda, Hari, and Murari, each representing different divine qualities.
Aarti Kunj Bihari Ji
Dedicated to Lord Krishna in his form as Kunj Bihari, meaning Lord of the Groves, this aarti celebrates Krishna's divine beauty and his playful interactions with Radha and the cowherds of Vrindavan.
Maiya Mori Main Nahi Makhan Khayo
This charming Krishna bhajan features a playful conversation between young Krishna and his mother, Yashoda, where Krishna denies stealing butter. The song captures the mischievous yet endearing side of Krishna's childhood.
Maiya Jasodha Yeh Tera Kanhaiya
A popular Hindi song from the 1999 film Hum Saath Saath Hain, sung by Alka Yagnik, Anuradha Paudwal and Kavita Krishnamurthy. It lovingly celebrates the bond between Krishna (Kanhaiya) and his mother, Yashoda.
Yeh Chamak Yeh Dhamak
This song expresses heartfelt reverence and the joy that comes from deep faith.
Madhuban Mein Radhika Nache Re
From the classic 1960 movie Kohinoor, this timeless track, by Mohammed Rafi, blends Hindustani classical music with devotional themes, depicting Radha's graceful dance in the gardens of Vrindavan.
Govinda Aala Re
A lively and energetic song often played during Janmashtami celebrations, Govinda Aala Re exuberantly welcomes Lord Krishna and evokes the spirit of festivity and devotion.
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