On Saturday, lakhs of devotees across Rajasthan celebrated Janmashtami with immense devotion, converging at temples to honor the birth of Lord Krishna. The historic Govind Devji temple in Jaipur emerged as a focal point, drawing massive crowds since the early hours, with officials reporting an unprecedented footfall.

At Govind Devji, devotees began lining up as early as 3:00 AM for the Mangal Darshan, which commenced at 4:30 AM. Long queues stretched beyond the temple premises, with authorities estimating that lakhs would offer prayers throughout the day. Similar enthusiasm was observed at other prominent temples in Jaipur, including Gopinathji, ISKCON, and Akshaya Patra, where devotees gathered in large numbers to partake in the festivities.

To ensure safety, Jaipur Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph detailed enhanced security measures, including technology-driven surveillance. “Advanced CCTV cameras at key temples are monitoring for suspicious activities, and plainclothes officers have been deployed to maintain a secure environment,” he stated.

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Temples across Jaipur and other districts were adorned with vibrant flowers and dazzling lights, creating a festive ambiance. The celebrations are set to culminate with midnight rituals commemorating Lord Krishna’s birth, marking the peak of this joyous occasion.

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