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[[File:Krishna with flute.jpeg|right|150px|thumb|Krishna with flute]] | |||
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'''Krishna''' (devanāgarī: कृष्ण ''kṛṣṇa'') ([[Sanskrit]] "black, dark blue") is a [[Hinduism|Hindu]] deity, an [[Avatar]] or incarnation of the preserver-god, [[Vishnu]]. Krishna is often portrayed as an infant or young boy playing a flute (as in the Bhagavata Purana) or as a youthful prince giving direction and guidance as in the Bhagavad Gita. | |||
==Online resources == | |||
=== Websites === | |||
* [https://universaltheosophy.com/bios/kapila/ Resources on Kapila] at Universal Theosophy | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 17 September 2021
Krishna (devanāgarī: कृष्ण kṛṣṇa) (Sanskrit "black, dark blue") is a Hindu deity, an Avatar or incarnation of the preserver-god, Vishnu. Krishna is often portrayed as an infant or young boy playing a flute (as in the Bhagavata Purana) or as a youthful prince giving direction and guidance as in the Bhagavad Gita.
Online resources
Websites
- Resources on Kapila at Universal Theosophy