Mathura temple gears up for Janmashtami celebration on September 3

Preparations are in full swing at the Sri Krishna Janmasthan temple here to celebrate Lord Krishna's birthday, on September 3.
The temple would witness a congregation of several lakh pilgrims on the occasion of Janmashtami.

"The pilgrims would have the privilege of watching birth celebrations of Lord Krishna in a novel way," said Kapil Sharma, the secretary of Sri Krishna Janmabhumi Nyas.

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LED screens will also be installed inside and outside the temple, he said, adding that the Sri Krishna Janmasthan temple will remain open till 1.30 am on September 3