Janmashtami 2026: Check 5 foods associated with Lord Krishna

Janmashtami 2026: 5 foods associated with Lord Krishna Pexels Mid-Day Lifestyle By Poorva Gaikwad Published Sep 04, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Makhan (white butter) Lord Krishna’s love for white butter, popularly called makhan, is central to his childhood stories, earning him the fond nickname `Makhan Chor` Pexels [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Mishri (sugar) Mishri, or rock sugar, is often paired with makhan and is traditionally offered to Lord Krishna as a sweet treat, and it will be no different during this time Pexels [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Poha Poha is linked to the famous friendship between Lord Krishna and Sudama, who is said to have carried beaten rice when he visited him Pexels [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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