New Delhi: As the festive lights of Diwali slowly fade, the spirit of devotion and gratitude continues to shine with Govardhan Puja, one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals celebrated across India. Observed a day after Diwali, Govardhan Puja 2025 marks the worship of Lord Krishna and Govardhan Hill, symbolising the triumph of faith and nature over pride.

This day holds deep spiritual meaning as devotees express gratitude towards nature and the divine for providing food, shelter, and protection. According to legend, Lord Krishna lifted the Govardhan Hill on his little finger to protect the people of Vrindavan from torrential rains sent by Lord Indra. This act of divine strength and compassion is celebrated through prayers, rituals, and the preparation of the Govardhan Bhog, a grand off

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