कृष्ण

Krishna

Pantheon

Vaiṣṇava

1 attested aspect

100 temple links

ISynopsis

Eighth avatar of Vishnu. Divine teacher of the Bhagavad Gita, beloved cowherd of Vrindavan, and heroic king of Dwarka. Most widely worshipped deity globally.

Provenance ledger

9 entries

PantheonVaiṣṇava · Curated pantheon classificationscholarly interpretation
Name (mal/Mlym)കൃഷ്ണൻtextual
Name (hin/Deva)कृष्णtextual
Name (kan/Knda)ಕೃಷ್ಣtextual
Name (tel/Telu)కృష్ణుడుtextual
Name (tam/Taml)கிருஷ்ணன்textual
Name (eng/Latn)Krishna · also: Govinda, Gopala, Vasudevatextual
Aspects1 attested formscholarly interpretation
Enshrined at100 templescommunity attested

IIFamily lineages worshipping this deity

Verified family lineages that hold this deity as their kuladevataa (family patron deity). The kuladevataa registry (ADR-0044) grows as contributors share their family patron deity through lineage submissions.

View lineages →

IIAspects and forms

1 attested

PLATE 01

Provisional

Rādhā

RādhāVaiṣṇava

Where families offer to this kula-devata

The temples that enshrine Krishna — where a family whose kula-devata this is can trace its shrine and offer dāna.

Alagappachettiar Sree Krishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Arulmigu Anantha Krishnan TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Arulmigu Navaneetha Krishnan Chakkarathalvar TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Arulmigu Ramakrishna Swamy MadamPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Arulmigu Thanthondriswarar And Astapuja Bala Mathana Venugopalaswamy TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
GauraRadheKrishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Gopalaswami TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Govinda MandirPrimary shrine
Pending verification
ISKCON Temple AgraPrimary shrine
Pending verification
ISKCON Temple, GhaziabadPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Khalpar Radha Krishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
KrishnaPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Krishna MandirPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Krishna MandirPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Krishna templePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Krishnanthrikkovil TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Prasanna Somesvara temple, Udiyavara UdupiPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Radha Krishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
RadhaKrishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Shri Krishna MandirPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Sree Krishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification
Sri Krishna Temple UdupiPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Sri Venugopala Swami DevasthanaPrimary shrine
Pending verification
Srikrishna TemplePrimary shrine
Pending verification

Showing 24 of 1,474 recorded shrines — 1,450 more are on the record but are not listed on this page.

Temple offerings open once Vamshanidhi's giving flow goes live — you can already trace and cite each shrine.

IVFamily lineages

Families who consider Krishna their kuladevataa have contributed lineage records to the Vamsha archive. The connection persists across generations as part of the hundred-year horizon set for this registry.

Browse families with this kuladevataa Record your own lineage

Cite this

Notice an error, a missing source, or a date that should be revised? Suggest a correction. Every amendment enters the scholar moderation queue with the contributor cited.

URN · urn:vamshanidhi:deity:krishna

WhatsApp Post