How was Vasudev and NAND related?

Nanda was the brother (cousin) of Vasudeva and they were also close friends. Vasudeva took his newborn son, Krishna, to Nanda on the night of the child's birth so that Nanda could raise him. Nanda, who was married to Yashoda, brought up both Krishna and his brother, Balarama
Balarama
Balarama (Sanskrit: बलराम, IAST: Balarāma) is a Hindu god and the elder brother of Krishna. He is particularly significant in the Jagannath tradition, as one of the triad deities. He is also known as Haladhara, Halayudha, Baladeva, Balabhadra and Sankarshana.
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How is Yashoda related to Vasudev?

According to Bhagavata Purana, Yashoda was the incarnation of Dhara, wife of Vasu Drona.
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How is Yashoda and Rohini related?

In the Hindu epics, Rohini (Sanskrit: रोहिणी, rohiṇī) is the first consort of Vasudeva, the sister of Yashoda and mother of the Hindu deities Balarama and Subhadra. She played a prominent role in the nurture of Krishna.
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How is Yashoda related to Devaki?

There is no mention of any relationship between Devaki and Yashoda either in Mahabharat or Bhagvat Mahapuran. Vasudev was the son of Yadav king Shursen and thus he was a prince and Devaki was his wife. Yashoda was the wife of Nandrai who was the chief of a village where mostly milkmen lived.
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Why did Rohini live with Yashoda?

Balram was transferred from Devaki's womb to Rohini's womb. Rohini is a friend of Yashoda and Nanda, thus wishes to stay in Gokul with them. So when Krishna was born Vasudev was instructed to exchange Yashoda's daughter with Krishna. So Krishna and Balram were raised up in Gokul.
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Yadav History:Who are Vasudev and Nand Baba? नन्द बाबा वासुदेव कौन थे? नन्द बाबा वासुदेव की वंशावली



How did Rohini get pregnant?

How did Rohini (Balaram's mother) become pregnant when Vasudev was with Devaki in the prisons of Mathura? Through the grace of Yogamaya. Yogamaya transfers the foetus from the womb of Devaki and places it in the womb of Rohini. Hence,Balarama is also called Sankarshana.
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Is Balram son of Yashoda?

Balarama grew up with his younger brother Krishna with his foster parents, in the household of the head of cowherds Nanda and his wife Yashoda.
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Is kaikeyi born as Devaki?

So in Shri Krishna Avatar, Mata Kaikeyi was reborn as Devaki Devi, and she had to be separated from her son Shri Krishna for 14 years, while Yashoda Devi, who was Mata Kaushalya, raised Shri Krishna as her son (to make up for the 14 years she lost in the Shri Ram avatar).
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Who was Radha in her previous birth?

Radha was born as the daughter of Vrishbhanu and his wife Kirti. However, she was not born from the womb of her mother. It is said that only after the birth of the baby girl, did Radha enter the body of this girl. Because of not having born from the womb, Radha is also known as Ayonija.
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Did Yashoda know Krishna was not her son?

Meanwhile, Krishna goes to Yashoda, who cried as she came to know that Krishna is not her son. She sobbed and said to Krishna that she including the people of Vrindavan will miss him.
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How are Balram and Krishna related?

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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Did Yashoda and Devaki meet?

When Devaki laments over how she was not able to watch Krishna's childhood days, Krishna suggests she hear all about it from his foster mother Yashoda, who looked after Krishna in Devaki's absence. In the subsequent scene, Yashoda meets Devaki.
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Who was Yashoda in previous life?

Yashoda and Nanda Maharaj were Dhara and Drona in their previous birth. Dhara and Drona were asked by Brahma to be born in earth during the time when Lord Narayana had promised to be born. They agreed to be born on earth but asked for a boon. Lord Sri Rama's mother who suffered 16 years of separation from lord Rama.
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Did Radha had a child?

Radha's life in Vrindavan took a drastic turn after Krishna left. She was forced by her mother to marry a man. In fact, they had a child together.
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Is Rukmini and Sita same?

Sita is a mixed incarnation of Shridevi (Rukmini), Bhudevi (Satyabhama) and Niladevi (Radha). In Vishnu Puran, “When Vishnu is Ram, Sri is Sita. When Vishnu is Krishna, Sri is Rukmini”.
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Why did Ayan marry Radha?

Because lord Vishnu has blessed Ayan with a boon that she will marry the incarnation of goddess Lakshmi i.e Radha. Whereas Radha was cursed by sridhama of bearing separation from lord Krishna for 100 years.
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Who was Devaki in her last birth?

wen kaikeyi came to know that ramji is the incarnation of lord vishnu, she asked vishnuji a boon that in his next avatar he takes birth from her womb... so in dwapar yug, vishnuji incarnated as krishnaji is born to devki ( who was kaikeyi in previous birth) but is separated from her since his birth for 14 years and ...
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Who was the seventh child of Devaki?

One may wonder why they continued to beget children if it brought on such suffering. Why not remain childless? The birth of their seventh born son, Balarama, was an intriguing experience. He was mysteriously transferred to the womb of Rohini shortly after conception.
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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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How is Rohini related to Krishna?

Rohini is a queen of Hindu god Krishna, who is an avatar of the god Vishnu and the king of Dwarka - in the Dvapara Yuga (epoch). She is mentioned as a queen in the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the Vishnu Purana, the Bhagavata Purana and the Harivamsa, an appendix of the Mahabharata.
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How many wives Balarama have?

Balarama had only one wife Revati.
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What happened to the 8th child of Devaki?

Kamsa was warned that Devaki's eighth child would kill him. Kamsa spared Devaki's life, but killed every child born to her because of the threat to his life.
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