Krishna
vaishnava pantheon
Confidence
Probable
Eighth avatar of Vishnu. Divine teacher of the Bhagavad Gita, beloved cowherd of Vrindavan, and heroic king of Dwarka. Most widely worshipped deity globally.
Names
- mal / Mlymകൃഷ്ണൻ
- hin / Devaकृष्ण
- kan / Kndaಕೃಷ್ಣ
- tel / Teluకృష్ణుడు
- tam / Tamlகிருஷ்ணன்
- eng / LatnKrishna(Govinda, Gopala, Vasudeva, Madhava, Muralidhara)
Aspects / Forms
Enshrined at 100 temples
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