<p>Over ten lakh devotees paid their obeisance at different decked-up temples in the city on the occasion of Janmashtami, the festival signifying the birth of Lord Krishna.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Besides Mathura, a large number of people also visited several temples of Vrindaban and Goverdhan.<br /><br />Krishna Janmasthan or Kesava Deo temple and Dwarkadheesh temple in Mathura and Radha Damodar, Radha Raman and Shahji temple in Vrindaban witnessed the maximim rush today.<br /><br />Significantly, the bathing ceremony of the Lord Krishna's deity in Radha Raman temple was performed with milk, curd, honey and ghee. The event was attended by various saints and religious leaders.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the district authorities have made adequate security arrangements to prevent any untoward incident on this auspicious occasion.<br />"No untoward incident has been reported so far. Efforts are on to ensure trouble free pilgrimage of the pilgrims," DM Vishal Chauhan said.</p>
<p>Over ten lakh devotees paid their obeisance at different decked-up temples in the city on the occasion of Janmashtami, the festival signifying the birth of Lord Krishna.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Besides Mathura, a large number of people also visited several temples of Vrindaban and Goverdhan.<br /><br />Krishna Janmasthan or Kesava Deo temple and Dwarkadheesh temple in Mathura and Radha Damodar, Radha Raman and Shahji temple in Vrindaban witnessed the maximim rush today.<br /><br />Significantly, the bathing ceremony of the Lord Krishna's deity in Radha Raman temple was performed with milk, curd, honey and ghee. The event was attended by various saints and religious leaders.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the district authorities have made adequate security arrangements to prevent any untoward incident on this auspicious occasion.<br />"No untoward incident has been reported so far. Efforts are on to ensure trouble free pilgrimage of the pilgrims," DM Vishal Chauhan said.</p>