Jammu, Aug. 16 -- Amid the chants of 'Hare Rama, Hare Krishna', the festival of Shri Krishna Janmashtami was today celebrated with fanfare and religious fervour across the Jammu division.
In Jammu, devotees thronged to the Shri Raghunath Temple and also at the famous Lord Krishna Temple situated at Rani Park to offer prayers.
Special security arrangements were made in all the temples in view of the festival.
Enthusiastic devotees carrying flowers, idols of Lord Krishna visited the temples and offered prayers amid chants of 'Hare Rama, Hare Krishna', Children attired as Lord Krishna also took part in the cultural items and 'jhankis' taken out at various places and women folk singing 'bhakti songs' participated equally in the celebrations....