India, Sept. 4 -- Janmashtami is bringing a familiar sight to Indian homes on Friday, September 4, 2026 - children dressed as Lord Krishna, colourful decorations, peacock feathers, butter pots and festive photographs. But this year, parents are finding a new way to capture those memories. Instead of relying only on a traditional photoshoot, many are turning to AI image-generation tools to create Krishna-themed portraits from ordinary pictures of their children.

The trend has grown alongside the wider popularity of AI photo editing on social media. Recent online posts and articles show growing interest in using tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and other AI platforms to create Baby Krishna and Janmashtami-themed images.

The new AI trend adds...