Govardhan Puja , also known as Annakut , is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across India. Observed a day after Diwali, this auspicious festival commemorates Lord Krishna lifting the Govardhan Hill to protect the people of Vrindavan from the wrath of Indra, the king of heavens. The festival symbolizes devotion, humility, gratitude, and the protection of nature. Govardhan Puja holds immense religious and cultural importance. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna convinced the villagers of Vrindavan to worship Govardhan Hill instead of Indra. Angered by this, Indra sent torrential rains to flood the village, but Krishna lifted the Govardhan Hill with his little finger, providing shelter to the villagers and cattle for seven days. This act is celebrated to remind de

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