Lord Krishna is a Hindu deity who is widely worshipped all over India. Lord Krishna is the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Lord Krishna was born as the son of Vasudeva and Devaki.
According to the historians, Lord Krishna is born in 3228 BC.
The birthday of Krishna is celebrated as Janmashtami by the believers.
It was Garga muni who performed the naming ceremony of 'Krishna'.
Krishna stayed in Gokula along with Nangopa and Yasoda till the age of three. After that Krishna moved to Vrindavan.
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The female devotees of Krishna in Vrindavan were called as gopis. The love between Krishna and Radha is famous. It is reflected in many of the literary works of India.
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Later he became the disciple of Sandipani muni. Lord Krishna established Kingdom in Dwaraka at the age of 29. Later Lord Krishna was married. Lord Krishna had eight wives.
The wives of Krishna were Rugmini, Satyabhama, Jambavati, Nagnajiti, Kalindi, Mitravinda, Bhadra and Lakshmana. Subhadra was the sister of Lord Krishna.
It was at the age of 84, Lord Krishna adviced Bhagavad Geetha to Arjuna. Geetha was adviced to Arjuna from the Kurukshetra battlefield. Arjuna was the devoted disciple and also a friend of
Lord Krishna. Lord Krishna lived for 125 years. According to the historians, Lord Krishna died in the year 3102 BC.
Lord Krishna has many names. Gopala, Achutha, Keshava, Showri, Devakinandana, Dwarakapathi, Govinda, Kamsanthak are some of the names of Lord Krishna.
