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  2. Bhalka - Wikipedia

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    The hunter Jara mistook Krishna's partly visible left foot for that of a deer, and shot an arrow, mortally wounding him. After Jara realised his mistake, while still bleeding, Krishna told Jara, "O Jara, you were Vali in your previous birth, killed by myself as Rama in Treta Yuga. Here you had a chance to even it and since all acts in this ...

  3. Jarasandha - Wikipedia

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    Jarasandha keeps attacking Mathura and eventually Krishna orders Vishvakarma, the divine architect, to craft a magnificent city near the sea which is done overnight, then Krishna transports the entire population of Mathura to the new city, which was named Dvaraka. When Jarasandha attacks again he sets the city of Mathura ablaze, Krishna and ...

  4. Suryaputra Karn - Wikipedia

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    Gandhari cursed Krishna for destroying Kuru Vansh. Her curse showed result after 36 years and Krishna's dynasty also got destroyed. A hunter named Jara killed Krishna mistakenly. Thus, the Pandavas decided to go to heaven where they met the Kauravas and Karna. The show ended with Krishna's blessings to everyone.

  5. Krishna - Wikipedia

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    Mistaking the sleeping Krishna for a deer, a hunter named Jara shoots an arrow towards Krishna's foot that fatally injures him. Krishna forgives Jara and dies. [ 131 ] [ 7 ] [ 132 ] The pilgrimage ( tirtha ) site of Bhalka in Gujarat marks the location where Krishna is believed to have died.

  6. Vali (Ramayana) - Wikipedia

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    Because Rama had killed Vali, he blessed Vali, stating that he would die from an arrow he would fire while disguised when he took the incarnation of Krishna. Later, Vali was born as Jara the hunter in Dvapara Yuga destined to kill Krishna, the next avatar of Vishnu, in the same manner as foretold by Rama. While searching for prey in the forest ...

  7. Jagannath - Wikipedia

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    According to the second legend, associated with the Vaishnavas, when Krishna ended the purpose of his Avatar with the illusionary death by Jara and his "mortal" remains were left to decay, some pious people saw the body, collected the bones and preserved them in a box. They remained in the box till it was brought to the attention of Indradyumna ...

  8. Kamsa - Wikipedia

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    The eighth son, Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu, was transported to the village of Gokula, where he was raised in the care of Nanda, the head of the cowherds. Learning of his birth, Kamsa sent a host of asuras to kill the child Krishna, but Krishna killed every one of them. Finally, Krishna arrived in Mathura and slew his uncle, Kamsa. [7]

  9. Bhima - Wikipedia

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    Krishna intervened by replacing Bhima with a metal statue, and Dhritarashtra's rage was appeased when he shattered the statue, allowing him to partially forgive him. [ 3 ] When Yudhishthira expressed a desire to renounce the world and take up the life of a sannyasin, Bhima urged Yudhishthira to remain on the throne (Shanti Parva, Chapter 19).