Little Krishna lifts a whole hill on one finger to keep his village safe from the rain.
Heavy rain fell on the village of Gokul for days.
Little Krishna lifted the whole Govardhan hill on one finger, like a giant umbrella.
All the people and their cows stayed safe and dry underneath.
On this day, families make a small hill of food and say thank you for the harvest.
1How did Krishna protect the village?
A. By lifting a hill. He lifted Govardhan hill.
2What is annakut?
A. A mountain of food. A heap of food offered in thanks.
3How long did Krishna hold up the hill?
A. Seven days. Seven days.
Talk about it. The villagers thanked the hill that gave them grass and water. What gives you food and water, and have you thanked them?
Try it. Help cook or serve a meal and share some of it with a neighbour.
Remember: Thank the earth and share.
Rangooo
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