In Pics | Krishna Janmashtami celebrations across India

Here's a sneak peek into this year's Krishna Janmashtami celebrations across India.

Devotees arrive to pay obesiance to Lord Bankey Bihari on the occasion of 'Janmashtami', at the Shri Bankey Bihari temple, in Vrindavan. Credit: PTI Photo

Devotees form a human pyramid to break 'dahi-handi', an earthen pot filled with curd suspended in the air, during the celebrations of the 'Janmashtami' festival at Dadar. Credit: PTI Photo

Devotees offer prayers to Lord Krishna on the occasion of 'Janmashtami', at an ISKCON temple in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo

Devotees gather at an ISKCON temple on the occasion of 'Janmashtami', in Patna. Credit: PTI Photo

A child dressed as Lord Krishna being blessed by a priest on the occasion of 'Janmashtami', at an ISKCON temple in Guwahati. Credit: PTI Photo

Priests perform puja during the 'Janmashtami' festival celebrations at the Govind Dev Ji temple, in Jaipur. Credit: PTI Photo

Devotees visit the illuminated Durgiana Temple on the eve of 'Janmashtami' festival, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, in Amritsar. Credit: AFP Photo

Devotees is large numbers wait outside the Krishna Janambhoomi temple on 'Janmashtami' festival in Mathura. Credit: PTI Photo

Devotees offer prayers at Govind Dev temple on 'Krishna Janmashtami' festival, in Jaipur. Credit: PTI Photo

Illuminated JK Temple on the occasion of 'Krishna Janmashtami' in Kanpur. Credit: PTI Photo

Laxmi Narayan Temple decorated with lights on the occasion of 'Krishna Janmashtami' in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo

A boy dressed as Lord Krishna poses for a photo outside Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj terminus on 'Krishna Janmashtami' in Mumbai. Credit: PTI Photo