List Of Important Items For Shri Krishna Janmashtami

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Shri Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Gokulashtami, is one of the most popular festivals of India. On this auspicious day, devotees from around the nation celebrate the birth anniversary of Kanha ji, who was born on the eighth day in the month of Bhadrapada, Krishna Paksha. They fast all day and perform several rituals to pay respect to the child avatar of Krishna, who was born at midnight in a dark, stormy night. For this reason, the midnight puja is of great significance and implication.

Here’s a list of items that you would need for celebrating Janmashtami and to perform Janmashtami puja:

1.Jhula for kanha ji – One of the most important items required for Janmashtami is a cradle to swing baby Krishna.

2.Idol of laddu gopal ji – you can buy metal laddu gopal ji for Janmashtami according to the size of your puja ghar.

3.A flute – Also known as Bansuri is an important accessory without which the idol of Krishna is incomplete

4.Bal gopal poshak – choose from an endearing range of kanha ji dress designs for Janmahstami.

5.Accessories for laddu gopal – Accessories of laddu gopal ji like tagdi, padgi, mala, mukut, earring and so on are required for decoration.

6.Matki – Makkan Matki or Matki filled with butter is a significant item used on the day of Janmashtami. The matki is also used to play the Dahi-Handi game.

7.Decorative material – decorate your temple, home, doors, entry gate with embellishments and decorative material to welcome baby Krishna.

8.Lights and lamps- enlighten your home with beautiful and colorful lights to create a pleasing aura.

9.Bell – to ring at midnight in veneration.

10.Agarbatti

11.Betel nut (Supari) and betel leaves( paan patta) for pooja

12.Tulsi, chandan and kumkum – These ingredients are required for Krishna Abhishek.

13.‘Panchamrit- milk, curd, honey, gangajal and ghee’

14.White butter and sugar for Prasad

The aforementioned items are vital for performing rituals on the day of Janmashtami. In the absence of these items, the process of worship remains incomplete. In fact most of these items are required for almost all Hindu festivals and puja ceremonies.

Be it Diwali, Holi, Ganesh Chaturthi or Janmashtami, these items serve as important material and considered as sacred.This year the festival of Janmashtami is on the 12th of August and the celebrations have already begun to venerate and welcome Shri Krishna.