Did everyone know Krishna was God?

Pandavas knew that Krishna was Lord incarnate. Ved Vyas
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Vyasa's birth name is Krishna Dvaipayana, which possibly refers to his dark complexion and birthplace, although he is more commonly known as "Veda Vyasa" (Veda Vyāsa) as he is believed to have compiled the single, eternal Veda into four separate books — Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda.
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, Bheeshma, Vidura, Gandhari, Kunti, Devaki, Vasudev and all the yadavas knew that He was God incarnate.
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How do we know Krishna is God?

If we study the Vedic literature closely, we find that Krishna is always declared to be the Supreme Personality of Godhead. After listing many incarnations of God, the Srimad- Bhagavatam states that Krishna is the origin of all incarnations and that He alone is the Supreme God (krishnas tu bhagavan svayam).
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Did Bhishma know Krishna was God?

Bhishma replied that no one who had seen Krishna would be worried. The Lord then asked Bhishma to clear Yudhishtra's doubts. Bhishma humbly submitted that there was nothing he knew that the Lord did not know.
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Does Kunti know Krishna is God?

Sages Vasishta, Vishwamitra and a few others knew Rama as the Supreme Lord incarnate. Likewise, Bhishma, Kunti, Vyasa, Vidhura and a few others recognised the Lord in Krishna, while many such as Duryodhana saw Him as a mere magician and no more.
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Was Krishna considered a god?

Krishna, Sanskrit Kṛṣṇa, one of the most widely revered and most popular of all Indian divinities, worshipped as the eighth incarnation (avatar, or avatara) of the Hindu god Vishnu and also as a supreme god in his own right.
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Is Krishna greater than Shiva?

In Hindu scriptures, there are 18 puranas – each dedicated to a particular name for God – and each establishing that name as supreme. The Shiva purana establishes Lord Shiva as the greatest. The Vishnu purana establishes Lord Vishnu as the greatest. The Shrimad Bhagvad Purana establishes Lord Krishna as the greatest.
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What language did Krishna speak?

Sanskrit was the language spoken by him.
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What Krishna says about Karna?

Lord Krishna had praised Karna on several occasions.

In the middle of the war, Krishna even told Arjuna that Karna was indeed a real warrior, and far better than him. Karna reminds us of the saying ”Tough times never last, but tough people do.”
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Who was Krishna in his previous birth?

He was Ram! Whenever Dharma gets in danger, Lord Vishnu take avatars to protect mankind. Ram was his 7th avatar n Krishna was his 8th. Their souls were same so Krishna was Ram in his previous life.
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Was Krishna right in Mahabharata?

Krishna is the Lord and the Lord is never wrong! Krishna tried all the efforts that could stop the war, but Duryodhana was absolutely unwelcoming all his efforts and he was so attached to his greed, power and was clouded by the abilities of his warriors, which he felt that Pandavas would never be able to win such army.
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Why Krishna did not fight in Mahabharata?

1. When the war was declared, Kauravas became scared about Pandavas because they have the support of the Yadavas. So, Shakuni and Duryodhan requested Lord Balaram to prevent Lord Krishna from supporting the Pandavas. Balaram partly agreed and decided to stay neutral and did not participate in the war.
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Why did Krishna cheat in Mahabharata?

Krishna cheated many times to withstand Dharma! Even though the Yadavas were on Kaurava's side, Krishna still commanded an army of Narayanas – skilled cowherds who were extremely good at fighting.
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Where is Lord Krishna now?

The pilgrimage (tirtha) site of Bhalka in Gujarat marks the location where Krishna is believed to have died. It is also known as Dehotsarga, states Diana L. Eck, a term that literally means the place where Krishna "gave up his body".
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Do Vedas mention Krishna?

Is Krishna mentioned anywhere in the Vedas? Krishna as we know him is not mentioned in any of the Vedas. A Krishna son of Devaki appears once in the Chandogya Upanishad as mentioned by Pradip Gangopadhyaya.
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How can I reach Krishna?

To become a Hare Krishna, you must read the sacred texts, chant and meditate, and live your life based on the principles of Lord Krishna.
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Practice Bhakti Yoga.
  1. Chanting.
  2. Studying sacred texts.
  3. Spending time with other Hare Krishna devotees.
  4. Upholding the four principles.
  5. Eating a vegan or vegetarian diet.
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Is Karna greater than Arjuna?

Karna is better than Arjuna as a warrior. As an archer, he was superior to Arjuna: Lord Krishna considered Karna to be superior to Arjuna and called the foremost of all heroes.
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What was Karna last wish?

Karna's last wish was that Krishna should perform His last rites, on virgin soil, soil on which the sorrows He had gone through cannot sprout in any form, and where His mortal remains will merge into the virgin soil."
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Was Karna good looking?

KARNA WAS ONE & ONLY WHO WAS DESCRIBED BY LORD KRISHNA AS 'EXTREMELY HANDSOME'.. EVEN AFTER HIS DEATH, HIS DEATH BODY NOT ABANDONED ITS BEAUTY SUCH WAS THE BEAUTY OF KARNA.!!
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Which God is Balarama?

Balarama, in Hindu mythology, the elder half brother of Krishna, with whom he shared many adventures. Sometimes Balarama is considered one of the 10 avatars (incarnations) of the god Vishnu, particularly among those members of Vaishnava sects who elevate Krishna to the rank of a principal god.
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What was Krishna's height?

Lord krishna was around 5″8″ to 5″10″ but pandavas were 6 to 8″5″ feet tall. Among all pandvas karna and bheema were almost similar both were around 8″5″ arjuna was 7 feet and yudhishter was 7″9″ nakul and sahdev were 6″2″ . It is said krishna's height was equal to the average woman of that era.
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How did Krishna look like?

The figure of Lord Krishna is depicted as having blue or blue-black skin. He holds a flute (bansuri) and sometimes accompanied by a cow or cowherd. Krishna is also known by many other names, such as Govinda, Madhusudhana, Vasudeva and Mukunda.
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Did Krishna exist?

"There is sufficient evidence available now to suggest that Krishna was indeed a historical figure, who lived about 5000 years ago. This evidence is not just literary but also archaeological, geographical as well as astronomical," he claims.
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Where is real Bhagavad Gita kept?

Over a billion people hold Bhagavad Gita in highest esteem, which encompasses the entire Vedic thought. Oldest manuscript of Gita, circa 1492, is with British in Bodleian Library, Oxford University."
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