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Krishna (born Siva Rama Krishna Ghattamaneni ) is an Indian film actor, director and producer known for his works exclusively in Telugu Cinema . In a film career spanning five decades, Krishna was starred in more than 350 films in a variety of roles. In ...
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Krishna \Krish"na\ (kr[i^]sh"n[.a]), n. [Skr. k[.r]sh[.n]a ' The black.'.] (Hindu Myth.) The most popular of the Hindu divinities, usually held to be the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu. Note: Krishna is a well-known Hindu deity. Originally ...
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Lord Krishna is the eighth avatara of Vishnu, my son, and our redeemer.
The followers of the path of Lord Krishna who came from worlds beyond, I can understand, for verily the word of the final Avatara of Vishnu must be spread.
The day after I saw Awadhi Krishna Cops patrolling the platforms at Delhi station with their security robots and guns that could kill both humans and aeais, Ashok began to mix up my modes of transport.
Several times Krishna turned to say something in Bengali, and the boy would reply and I would curse myself for being a monolingual moron.
I know, Muktanandaji spent the entire time reciting the Gettysburg Address over and over in Bengali while Krishna made up the ghost story.
To this later period of Brahminism belongs also the alteration of the old epics, the Ramayana and Mahabharata, by which the heroes Rama and Krishna are represented as avatars, that is incarnations or human impersonations, of Vishnu.
Whereas on earth, one group of fishes, the Crossopterygii, made the transition from water to land, on Krishna two groups did it: the Tetrapoda, which have remained oviparous although they include the hominoid species, and the Hexapoda, who early developed viviparity.
The Hindu mystic RamaKrishna used to speak of himself as the same soul that had been born previously as Rama, Krishna, Buddha and Jesus.
She was upset for months, although she had often publicly humiliated him, and had been carrying on a love affair with another sannyasin, Krishna Veetraga, a South African pilot also known as Cedric Sarkin.
And indeed that god Krishna himself, as we are told in one of his legends, when he was living as a child among a tribe of simple cowherds, taught and advised those folk to worship, not an abstract god above, unseen, but their own cows.
Krishna the infant among the cowherds by whom he was reared, that this theme is most charmingly illustrated.
In the legend of the Lord Krishna, the model is given of the passionate yearning of the young incarnate god for his mortal married mistress, Radha, and of her reciprocal yearning for him.
In the Hindu scriptures it is represented in the great conversation of the Bhagavad Gita between the Pandava prince Arjuna and his divine charioteer, the Lord Krishna.
He then wandered all over the ancient world, learning all sorts of secrets and leaving behind a priceless collection of mind-blowing legends—he's the Phoenix Madman mentioned in the Confucian scriptures, and he passed himself off as Krishna to recite that gorgeous Bible of revolutionary ethics, the Bhaga-vad Gita, to Arjuna in India, among other feats.
He then wandered all over the ancient world, learning all sorts of secrets and leaving behind a priceless collection of mind-blowing legends— he's the Phoenix Madman mentioned in the Confucian scriptures, and he passed himself off as Krishna to recite that gorgeous Bible of revolutionary ethics, the Bhaga-vad Gita, to Arjuna in India, among other feats.