Essay on Govardhan Puja

  • Govardhan Puja is a Hindu festival celebrated the day after Diwali.
  • It marks Lord Krishna’s victory over Lord Indra, the rain god.
  • People make small hills using cow dung to represent Govardhan Hill.
  • The festival reminds us of Lord Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill to protect the people.
  • Devotees offer food like sweets, rice, and fruits to Lord Krishna.
  • It is a time for prayers and thanking nature for its blessings.
  • People decorate their homes and temples during Govardhan Puja.
  • Cows are worshipped and fed as part of the celebration.
  • The festival teaches us to respect nature and animals.
  • It’s a joyful time for families to celebrate together!