Grand Celebration of Janmashtami by DJJS in Brisbane
On 27th July 2025, Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan (DJJS) Brisbane hosted a grand and spiritually uplifting celebration of Janmashtami at Calamvale Community College with the grace and guidance of HH Ashutosh Maharaj Ji (Head and Founder DJJS), marking the birth of Lord Krishna with devotion, knowledge, and cultural vibrance. The event beautifully highlighted the eternal relevance of Lord Krishna’s life lessons and values through captivating performances and discourses.
Young and selfless DJJS volunteers portrayed different aspects of Krishna’s divine plays, emphasizing the morals and teachings that continue to inspire solutions to challenges in modern-day life. Through thoughtful acts and enlightening explanations, DJJS also addressed and cleared widespread misconceptions often propagated around Lord Krishna’s life, presenting his true essence as a guide for righteous and purposeful living.
The celebration was graced by esteemed dignitaries including the Consulate General of India in Brisbane, Ms. Neetu Bhagotia, Stretton MP James Martin, along with community leaders and eminent personalities such as OAM Mr. Umesh Chandra and Mrs. Usha Chandra (GOPIO), Ms. Tanvi Goel (Founder AusIndia Travel), Mr. Rajesh Verma (President, Hindu Council of Australia), Mr. Parveen Gupta (Solicitor, RiverCity Lawyers), Mr. Mithun Chakraborty (Sargam Academy), Mr. Manish Saini (ICGC), Mr. Chandrakant Sharma, and
Mrs. Usha Shah. All dignitaries warmly appreciated the enlightening initiative of DJJS.
The evening concluded with a sumptuous Indian vegetarian meal, for which DJJS sincerely thanks Mr. Bhalla Ji (Bhalla Restaurant) and Mr. Daulat Singh (Punjabi Palace) for their generous support.
DJJS would also like to wholeheartedly thank all dignitaries, guests, attendees, and sponsors for their continuous support, encouragement, and for taking out valuable time to be part of this divine celebration.
