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Krishna Episode 16 – Krishna’s Naming ceremony
At the request of Vasudeva, Garga, the family priest of Yadus, noted for rigid asceticism, visited Nanda’s Vraja. Nanda was highly pleased to see Garga. He stood up to show respect to him and folded his palms. He worshipped… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 15 – Liberation of Trinavarta
In the earlier days, there was a king named Sahasraksha in Pandudesh. He was roaming ith his queens on the banks of Narmada. During that time on the banks of narmada sage –Durvasa came , but he did not… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 14 – Liberating Sakatasura
In the days of yore, a demon named Hiranyaksha had a son named utkacha. Utkacha was very strong and fat.Once while traveling, he crushed the trees of Rishi (sage ) Lomash’s hermitage. Rishi (sage ) Lomash cursed in anger –… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 13- Putana emancipated
On his way (back to Gokula), Nanda pondered that the words of Vasudeva might not be untrue. Being apprehensive of impending calamities, (mentally) he sought refuge in Lord Hari.Deputed by Kamsa, the terrible, infant-killer Putan moved about, killing babes… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 12 – Celebration of Krishna’s Birth
Delighted at the birth of a son, the noble-minded Nanda too took a bath, got purified and adorned himself. He sent for Brāhmaṇas well versed in astrology and made them recite the Svastyayana (prescribed benedictory Vedic hymns) and got the… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 11 – Kansa apologizes to Devaki Vasudev and discusses with his ministers
Having warned kansa thus, when the goddess (disappeared).Kamsa was extremely flabbergasted to hear her pronouncement. He set Vasudeva and Devaki at liberty and apologised in humility: “Alas! My sister! Oh my brother-in-law! Like a cannibal preying on his own… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 10 – Prophecy of Yogmaya after flying out of grip of kansa
When Vasudevji returned, all the outer and inner doors of the city and prison automatically closed as before. After this, the doorkeepers woke up from their sleep after hearing the cry of the newborn baby. They immediately went to Bhojraj… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 9 – Taking Krishna to Gokul by Vasudeva and bringing Yogamaya in the form of a girl
In the prison of Mathura, the Supreme Lord Shri Krishna had incarnated to put an end to the demons who were born as kings on earth. At the same time in Gokul, from the womb of Nanda’s wife Yashoda… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 8- Appearance of Lord Shri Krishna
In the eighth month of Devaki’s eighth pregnancy, a very pleasant time with all the auspicious qualities came. Rohini was the constellation. All the constellations, planets and stars in the sky were becoming calm and peaceful. The directions were… Read More ›
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Krishna Episode 7 – Lord Krishna Entering Womb of Devaki and Praise by the gods
Kansa himself was a great force on the one hand and on the other, he had great help from king of Magadha Jarasandha. Thirdly, his companions were Pralambasura, Bakasura, Chanur, Trinavarta, Aghasur, Mushtika, Arishtasur, Dwivid, Putana, Keshi and Dhenuk and… Read More ›