Is Lord Krishna above Vishnu?

Krishna (/ˈkrɪʃnə/, pronounced [ˈkr̩ʂɳɐ] ( listen); Sanskrit: कृष्ण, IAST: Kṛṣṇa) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme god in his own right.
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Who is superior Krishna or Vishnu?

"The Bhagavad Gita depicts Krishna not only as Brahman but also as an 'Avatar of Vishnu' and the friend of Arjuna." In summary in accordance with this view Svayam Bhagavan Krishna is considered to be the purna-avatara (full incarnation) of Vishnu or, according to some, the universal Narayana who transcends even Brahman ...
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Who is first Krishna or Vishnu?

vishnu is first. krishna is an incarnation of lord vishnu. vishnu gives his power to his incarnations so vishnu is all powerfull. incarnations do their work on the behalf of vishnu.
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Did Vishnu come from Krishna?

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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Who is superior Vishnu or Shiva?

(1) For a Śaiva, the answer to this question is Him. Lord Vishnu is the supreme god.
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Who is father of Vishnu?

Together these three Lords symbolize nature's rules, which is everything that is created is eventually destroyed. The birth of these three Gods is a great mystery in itself. While many purans believe that God Brahma and God Vishnu were born from God Shiva, there is no hardcore evidence to prove the same.
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Who is older Shiva or Vishnu?

Originally Answered: Who is older, Shiv or Vishnu? This question is wrong because shiva is infinite. Vishnu is created by shiva. Shiv has no shape he is beyond the cycle of birth & death but vishnu take birth aswell as death so no a question of compare.
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Is Krishna a Narayan?

Krishna is an incarnation of Vishnu, who is also called Narayan, when reclined in the ocean of milk, kshira-sagar.
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Why Krishna is not avatar of Vishnu?

Indian Hindu never ask such question. Krishna is one of many avatars of Vishnu, like his other unlimited avatars. Only difference in Krishna avatar is, he born as Vishnu called as Krishna. Following are few most famous avatars & forms.
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Who is ultimate God?

For Vaishnavites, Lord Maha Vishnu is God Of Supreme, For Shaktas, Goddess Shakti is supreme, For Shaivites, God Shiva is Supreme. For Smartas—who see all Deities as reflections of the One God—the choice of Deity is left to the devotee.
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Is Krishna is supreme God?

According to the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna is the Supreme Personality and possesses all treasures, all power, all eminence, all splendors, all comprehension and all renunciation.
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Who is greater Ram or Krishna?

Lord Ram was commanding an army of 'Monkeys' who were not professional warriors and had no idea how to plan large-scale battles, so they were always searching for guidance. Lord Krishna, on the other hand, was leading Arjuna, who was one of the greatest archers of his time. He is the best at what he does.
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Who is complete God?

Krishna, the complete God.
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Can Vishnu defeat Shiva?

Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are equally powerful, if they will fight then the universe created by Lord Brahma will be finished/Destroyed completely.
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Who can defeat Shiva?

Jesus Christ can easily defeat Shiva in a fight. Because Jesus Christ is the most powerful God than Shiva. God can also take his powers away from Shiva.
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Who is the weakest god?

29 Supernatural Gods And Goddesses Ranked From Weakest To Strongest
  • 17 Vesta.
  • 16 Vili.
  • 15 Baldur.
  • 14 Baron Samedi.
  • 13 Odin.
  • 12 Ganesh.
  • 11 Plutus.
  • 10 Mercury.
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Where is Vishnu now?

He is considered to live in the city of Vaikuntha on Mt. Meru, where everything is made of shining gold and fabulous jewels and where there are lakes resplendent with lotus flowers.
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How is Vishnu born?

Vishnu's iconography typically shows Brahma being born in a lotus emerging from his navel, who then is described as creating all the forms in the universe, but not the primordial universe itself.
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Why Vishnu and Lakshmi has no child?

When kartikey was born, indra ordered agnidev to take the child and vanish. There were reasons for this. But then, mata parvati became so angry that she cursed devatas that they will never have a child. Vishnu and laxmi had children , but only when they took avatars.
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Who is more powerful Brahma or Vishnu?

Brmhan is the most powerful. He is everywhere, like the film Star Wars force. Shiva, Vishnu & Brhama these Trinity is the manifestation of Bhraman. All other demi Gods comes under the control of the trinity Gods.
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Who is stronger than Shiva?

No One is more powerful than lord shiva but lord Vishnu and lord Brahma are equal to him , their devotees divide them but they are equal in everything.
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Did Krishna fight with Shiva?

Every time Shri Krishna was more powerful than Banasura, Banasura began to see his defeat, then he called Lord Shankar to fight in the war, thus Lord Shankar and Shri Krishna started the great war which lasted for many days, then Shri Krishna asked Lord Shankar.
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