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- DictionaryKrish·na/ˈkriSHnə/
- 1. one of the most popular gods, the eighth and most important avatar or incarnation of Vishnu.
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Major deity in Hinduism, worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme god in his own right
Krishna is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme God in his own right. He is the god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; and is widely revered among Hindu divinities. Krishna's birthday is celebrated every year by Hindus on Krishna Janmashtami according to the lunisolar Hindu calendar, which falls in late... Wikipedia