Happy Krishna Janmashtami 2020: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Images, Facebook & Whatsapp status

Janmashtami, an auspicious Hindu festival which is celebrated every year with great fervor and excitement as it marks the birth of Lord Krishna. Hindus across the world celebrate this festival by fasting on this day, decorating their homes for worshipping the God, visiting temples, and offering prasad and donating to the poor on this day. Lord Krishna is considered to be the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Krishna was born to Devaki and Vasudeva,in order to protect the citizens of Mathura from the evil King Kansa. Lord Krishna also playd an important role in helping the Pandavas win the battles of Kurukshetra from Kauravas.

As a child, Lord Krishna was a naughty boy who would steal dahi and butter to eat. And so, his devotees remember Krishna on the auspicious day of Janmasthami by reinacting his famous dahi handi scene– boys form human pyramids and then try breaking an earthen pot fixed at a height filled with dahi.

On the occasion of Lord Krishna’s birth, we share some lovely wishes and messages which you can send to your friends and family. You can also use them as Facebook posts, Whatsapp status or other social media posts. Also, check out these beautiful images and quotes from Bhagvat Gita which can be shared with your loved ones on Janmashtami.

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Krishna Janmashtami: Wishes, messages, Facebook and Whatsapp status

1. May Krishna ji always bless you with happiness, love and peace. Happy Janmashtami to you and your family!

2. Leave all your worries to Lord Krishna on this day and he will take care of you. Happy Janmashtami!

3. This Janmashtami, let’s celebrate the birth of Kanha ji with lots of joy and happiness. Wishing you and your family a very happy Janmashtami on this auspicious day!

4. May your life be filled with love, happiness, laughter and Krishna’s blessings. Happy Janmashtami!

5. This Janmashtami, I wish Krishna’s blissful tunes fill your life with bliss and joy. Happy Janmashtami!

6. May Krishna fill your home and heart with love, joy, good health and happiness. Happy Janmashtami!

7. It was on this auspicious day that Lord Krishna was born to fight against inhumanity and save human kind. Let us reinforce our faith in God today. Happy Janamashtami!

8. Jai Shri Krishna! Have a happy Janmashtami. I pray to Krishna today to take away all your problems and worries. Radhe Radhe!

9. May Krishna’s blessings bring you good fortune, health and happiness! Jai Shri Krishna!

10. Remember Lord Krishna’s lessons which he taught in the Gita and always follow the path of dharma. Happy Janmashtami!

Krishna Janmashtami: Quotes from Srimad Bhagavad Gita

1. Whatever happened, happened for the good. Whatever is happening, is happening for the good. Whatever will happen, will also happen for the good.

2. Change is the law of the universe. You can be a millionaire, or a pauper in an instant.

3. You have the right to work, but never to the fruit of work.

4. The soul is neither born, and nor does it die.

5. Three gates to this self-destructive hell: Lust, anger, and greed. Renounce these three.

6. When meditation is mastered, the mind is unwavering like the flame of a lamp in a windless place.

7. We’re kept from our goal not by obstacles, but by a clear path to a lesser goal.

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8. Set your heart upon your work but never its reward.

9. When a person responds to the joys and sorrows of others as if they were his own, he has attained the highest state of spiritual union.

10. Calmness, gentleness, silence, self-restraint, and purity: these are the disciplines of the mind.

Krishna Janmashtami: Images

Krishna Janmashtami 2020: Wishes and quotes to share with your family and friends

The festival is celebrated with great pomp and show to celebrate the ‘Lord of Love’. The festivities last for two days, the devotees observe a fast and stay up past midnight, which is the time he was born, and share stories about his great deeds and sing his praises.

Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated on the 8th day of the month of Shravana, according to the Hindu calendar. This year the festival will be celebrated on August 11, followed by Dahi Handi celebrations on August 12.

The festival is celebrated with great pomp and show to celebrate the ‘Lord of Love’. The festivities last for two days and on the first day, devotees observe a fast and stay up past midnight, which is the time He was born, and share stories about his great deeds and sing his praises. On the second day, young boys band together to form a pyramid to steal ‘makkan’, in an attempt to replicate the events that Lord Krishna was a part of in his childhood.

‘Raas Leela’, a retelling of Lord Krishna’s life story is also performed during the festival and the devotees partake in various dairy delicacies and sweets, all of which were favourites of Lord Krishna.

To celebrate this auspicious occasion, share these quotes and messages with your family and friends.

Quotes

“Wherever there is Krishna, the master of all mystics and wherever there is Arjuna, the supreme archer, there will also certainly be opulence, victory, extraordinary power, and morality.” – Srila Prabhupada, Bhagavad Gita 18.78

“You have the right to work, but never to the fruit of the work. You should never engage in action for the sake of reward, nor should you long for inaction.” – Lord Krishna

“It is better to perform one’s own duties imperfectly than to master the duties of another. By fulfilling the obligations one is born with, a person never comes to grief.”- Lord Krishna, Bhagavad Gita

“Experience cold or heat, pleasure, or pain. These experiences are fleeting; they come and go. Bear them patiently.”- Lord Krishna, Bhagavad Gita

“The mind is restless and difficult to restrain, but it is subdued by practice.” – Lord Krishna, Bhagavad Gita

“The soul can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, nor burned by fire, nor moistened by water, nor withered by the wind.” – Lord Krishna

“Do everything you have to do, but not with greed, not with ego, not with lust, not with envy but with love, compassion, humility and devotion.” – Lord Krishna

Wishes

May Lord Krishna steal all your worries and give you peace, and happiness on this holy occasion of Krishna Janmashtami.

On this Janmashtami, may all your wishes come true and may Nand Gopal shower his blessings on you and your loved ones! Happy Janmashtami!

May Lord Krishna come to your house this Janmashtami and light the lamp of happiness! Happy Janmashtami!

May Lord Krishna fill your home with lots of happiness. Happy Janmashtami!

May Lord Krishna come to your house & take away all your maakhan and mishri along with all your worries & sorrow.

Let there be love, happiness and laughter in your life with Lord Krishna’s blessings. Wishing you and your family a very Happy Janmashtami!

May the brave deeds of Lord Krishna inspire you to face every problem with the knowledge that he will always be with you. Jai Shri Krishna!