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In Hinduism, Krishna is recognized as the complete and eighth incarnation of Vishnu, or as the Supreme God (Svayam Bhagavan) in his own right. [1] As one of the most popular of all Hindu deities, Krishna has acquired a number of epithets, and absorbed many regionally significant deities, such as Jagannatha in Odisha and Vithoba in Maharashtra.
Krishna with his consorts Rukmini and Satyabhama and his mount Garuda, Tamil Nadu, India, late 12th–13th century [119] Krishna legends then describe his return to Mathura. He overthrows and kills the tyrant king, his maternal uncle Kamsa/Kansa after quelling several assassination attempts by Kamsa.
Krishna is a Hindu deity, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Numerous films were made on his life and teachings. The list is following: Krishna Arjuna Yuddha (1923) Krishnavtar (1933) Krishna Bhakta Bodana (1944) Krishna Kanhaiya (1952) Maya Bazar(1957) (Telugu and Tamil) Krishna Bhakta Sudama (1968) Sri Krishna Leela(1971 ) Krushna Sudama(1975 ...
[1] [2] [3] This is "the earliest unambiguous image" of the two deities. [4] On some of the Indian punch-marked coins, three individuals appear without attributes, possibly deities Saṃkarṣaṇa, Vāsudeva and Ekanamsha in the late 4th-2nd century BCE. [31] The same type of coins was excavated in Besnagar. [32]
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A major factor in the development of Hinduism was the Vedic religion. The Indo-Aryan migration brought their distinct beliefs to the Indian subcontinent, where the Vedas were composed around 1500 BCE. The Indo-Aryans Vedic pantheon of deities included the chief god Indra, the sun deity Surya, Ushas, as well as Agni. [9] [10]
This is an index of lists of deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world. List of deities by classification; Lists of deities by cultural sphere; List of fictional deities; List of goddesses; List of people who have been considered deities; see also apotheosis, Imperial cult and Sacred king
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