Govardhan Puja

Govardhan Puja is a festival celebrated in India, and the other name of this festival is Padwa. The God that can be considered the God of worship in this event is Krishna. The festival is celebrated after the Tithi, which is named Shukla Paksha. Primarily people celebrate this event after the occurrence of Dewali. But only some people celebrate this event after the Puja ceremony of the Dewali. The Surya is also worshipped on Govardhan Puja. The Main that is offered at this event is named Govardhan Puja.

Temples decorations on Govardhan Puja

There is a lavish ceremony at this festival in which the temples are decorated. For the decoration of the Temple of the Govardhan, the lights and flowers are taken from the bazaars. The lights that are presented in the front of every Govardhan temple are green, yellow and green. In contrast, the lights presented inside the Temple are red. In this way, the Govardhan temples are fully decorated during this event. After the whole decoration, the temples are opened for the public to worship the Govardhan on the Govardhan Puja.

Worshipped Lords on Govardhan Puja

The Lords that are worshipped on Govardhan Puja are mentioned below

• Krishna
• Indra
• Vishnu
• Govardhan

Works on Govardhan Puja

The Work done on Govardhan Puja event day includes the Diya lighting in the homes and temples. The Bhog that is prepared on Govardhan Puja is named Chappan Bhog. The Chappan Bhog is made especially for this event for distribution among the people not present in the Temple. There is the ceremony on Govardhan Puja in which the idols are prepared. Some people believe in the standards in the bazaars, while a few people make their heroes worship them. The Songs related to the Govardhan are also recited on this day. Few people recite the Manters of Govardhan in the temples. After all the celebrations, the Prasad is distributed among the people in the Temple.