Krishna and the Pandavas are first cousins. Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas, is the paternal aunt of Krishna. Which is to say, Kunti is the sister of Krishna’s father, Vasudeva. Here is how the ...

But in the Bhagavata Purana, the prison where Krishna is born is not the end of the story, it’s the beginning. Devaki and Vasudeva were imprisoned not because they were wrong, but because the world ...

The birth of Sri Krishna, as described in mythology, is a very dramatic event. His mother Devaki and father Vasudeva were in Kansa’s prison. The prison guards were under strict orders to speedily ...

Krishna was taken to Gokula by Vasudeva in order to protect Him from Kamsa. In Gokula, a girl was born to Yasoda. She was taken away by Vasudeva, who left Krishna in her place. When this girl child ...

This year, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna will be celebrated on Saturday, August 16, 2025. On Janmashtami, temples dedicated to Lord Vasudeva Krishna across the world are adorned with devotion, ...

Just after the Aadi celebrations, comes the Krishna Jayanthi utsavam in the month of Aavani. It is believed that Goddess Durga and Lord Krishna appeared on the Earth at the same time 5,000 years ago ...

The name Krishna immediately brings to mind an image of a flute-playing divine being, full of charm and mischief, wisdom and love. But Krishna is not just a name. It is a doorway to a world filled ...

Krishna Janmashtami, a Hindu festival celebrated to commemorate Lord Krishna's birth anniversary, is being observed on September 6, 2023. Lord Krishna is revered as the soul within each human being ...

The holy month of Shravan in Hindu calendar is full of festivals and auspicious events. Krishna Janmashtami also known as Janmashtami, Gokulashtami or Srikrishna Jayanti is one of the major festivals ...