Overview

• Govardhan Puja follows Diwali and will be celebrated on November 2, 2024, marking the victory of Lord Krishna over the rain god, Indra.
• Devotees honor the legend of Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill to protect villagers from floods, symbolizing faith and devotion over arrogance.
• Rituals include offering food, performing aarti, and worshipping cows, underscoring the importance of nature and agriculture.
• The auspicious Pratahkala Muhurat for performing rituals is from 6:14 AM to 8:33 AM, with the Sayankala Muhurat from 3:33 PM to 5:53 PM.
• Participants are encouraged to prepare vegetarian dishes, avoid non-vegetarian foods and alcohol, and use natural materials for decorations.