SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Janmashtami festival is the birth of which lord?
A
Brahma
B
Shiva
C
Ganesha
D
Krishna
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Krishna Janmashtami lit. ‘’Occasion of the birth of Krishna”, also known simply as Krishnashtami, Janmashtami, or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Interesting story behind Janmashtami It is believed that Krishna is the eighth child of his mother, Devaki so, Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated on the eighth day. According to Hindu mythology, the evil king Kansa ruled Mathura. To extend his empire he married his sister with Vasudeva, the Yadu king.

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