Hindus celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna in India and Nepal, in photos

By RAJANISH KAKADE and NIRANJAN SHRESTHA

Posted 8/16/25

Celebrations for the Hindu festival of Janmashtami in India and Nepal.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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Hindus celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna in India and Nepal, in photos

Devotees try to form a human pyramid to break a clay pot containing curd hanging above during the celebrations to mark the Hindu festival of Janmashtami in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

Devotees try to form a human pyramid to break a clay pot containing curd hanging above during the celebrations to mark the Hindu festival of Janmashtami in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

Posted Saturday, August 16, 2025 9:24 pm

By RAJANISH KAKADE and NIRANJAN SHRESTHA

Celebrations for the Hindu festival of Janmashtami in India and Nepal.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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