KANS VADOTSAV
Kansa Vadotsav is being celebrated at Kans Chauraha, Shajapur for more than 150 years. There is a lot of enthusiasm among the people about the Kansa Vadotsav organized at Somwariya Bazaar. It is a play of religious and historical importance. People celebrate Kansa Vadotsav in Shajapur on the night of Dashami. After Mathura, it is celebrated in Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh. It is said that....
Kansa Vadotsav is being celebrated at Kans Chauraha, Shajapur for more than 150 years. There is a lot of enthusiasm among the people about the Kansa Vadotsav organized at Somwariya Bazaar. It is a play of religious and historical importance. People celebrate Kansa Vadotsav in Shajapur on the night of Dashami. After Mathura, it is celebrated in Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh. It is said that the history of Kansa Vadotsava is related to the Govardhan temple. Earlier, it used to be known as Kansa Leela. In Kansa Vadotsav, people play the role of Lord Krishna and soldiers. Lord Krishna and his soldiers roam around the city, people watch them with full devotion. The procession reaches Kansa Square exactly at 12 midnight.
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Activities
IN KANS VADOTSAV people plays the roles of BHAGWAN SHRIKRISHNA and soldiers. They asks for tracter-trailley and roames in the city.SHI KRISHNA BHAGWAN and their soldiers Quarles(VAD-SAWAND) in the local square bajar and peoples watches with the concentration. JULUS(CROWD) reaches KANS SQUARE sharp at 12 midnight.
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District Council for Archaeological Tourism and Culture
Collector
Shajapur
07364226500
dmshajapur[at]nic[dot]in
How to reach
The nearest airport is Indore,
which is 111 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Maksi,
which is 23 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Shajapur,
which is 2KMs away.