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Newsindia Live, Digital Desk: The festival of Krishna Janmashtami is a celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth which is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over India, especially in Mathura and Vrindavan. If you are planning a spiritual journey of Lord Krishna’s birthplace on this Janmashtami, then you must visit these famous temples, where the shade of this festival is made. Mathura, which is considered the birthplace of Lord Krishna, turns into a supernatural world during Janmashtami. Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple located here is the place where God was born. This temple is decorated grandly on Janmashtami and the birth anniversary of Kanha is celebrated with special worship and consecration at midnight. The Dwarkadhish temple of Mathura is also famous for its grandeur, which was built by a treasurer of Gwalior. Special events are held here during Janmashtami, in which the black marble statue of Lord Krishna is bathed with milk, curd and then swinging in the cradle. Vrindavan, Kanha’s hair site, site of hair leelas, Krishna is submerged in the juice of devotion during Janmashtami. The Banke Bihari temple here is famous in the country and the world. The specialty of this temple is that there is only Mangala Aarti on the day of Janmashtami in a year. A large crowd of devotees gather at midnight to see this special Aarti. The Prem Mandir located in Vrindavan is known for its modern grandeur and evening light and sound shows. This temple, made of white Italian marble, takes a bath with colorful lights on the night of Janmashtami and its beauty is made. Apart from this, the ISKCON temple is also a major attraction of Vrindavan, also known as Shri Krishna Balaram Temple. On the occasion of Janmashtami, devotees from all over the world come here and participate in kirtan, bhajan and cultural programs, which makes the festive atmosphere even more devotional.