Krishna Janmashtami 2021: Low-Key Celebrations Due To COVID Restrictions, PM Modi, VP Naidu Extend Wishes

While there was an early morning gathering of devotees at the Sri Krishna Janmasthan, as the day progressed, the crowds swelled in Vrindavan, where the festival was celebrated at three temples during the daytime.

Krishna Janmashtami 2021: Low-Key Celebrations Due To COVID Restrictions, PM Modi, VP Naidu Extend Wishes

Janmashtami celebrations were subdued in many parts of the country on Monday due to restrictions on public gatherings to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and other leaders greeted people on the occasion when Lord Krishna is believed to have been born.