What curse did Krishna get?

Later life and death
After the Mahabharata War, Gandhari cursed Krishna that his clan, the Yadavas, would perish the way her children perished. Krishna gladly accepted the curse and it came true 36 years after the war, when the Yadavas were drinking and enjoying life.
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What curse was given to Krishna?

Destruction of the Yadava clan

Gandhari cursed Krishna for allowing all this destruction to happen. She cursed that he, his city and all his subjects would be destroyed. Krishna accepted the curse. The book Mausala Parva describes the fulfillment of the curse 36 years after the end of the great war.
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Who cursed Krishna after Mahabharata?

Gandhari, who gave birth to a hundred sons, deeply loved her children. When she lost all her sons in the battle of Kurukshetra, spearheaded by Shri Krishna, she cursed him.
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Why Krishna cursed his wives?

One wife Nandini disguised herself as Samba's wife and embraced him. For this incest, Krishna cursed Samba to be inflicted with leprosy and his wives to be kidnapped by Abhira robbers after his death.
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What was Draupadi's curse?

“Draupadi had cursed Hastinapur that no woman will rise from here. That curse will be broken this time by a woman, and i will become a medium for it,” she said, with the confidence of a self-made person.
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Why Did Lord Krishna Accept Gandhari's Curse?



Who took Draupadi's virginity?

But repeated that wish five times. The result was that she got five husbands in her next birth. The virginity of Draupadi When Narad Muni finds out about this marriage, he suggests that she can only be intimate with one in her situation.
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What were Draupadi's last words?

Draupadi's last words were to Bhima who had stayed back with her as she passed her last breath and she understood, too late, who among her husbands had loved her with all his heart and soul: “In our next birth be the eldest, Bhima; under your shelter we can all live in safety and joy."
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Is Lord Krishna family still alive?

End of the Vrishnis

These things in due time came to pass. A madness seized the people of Dwaraka so that they fell upon one another and were slain, together with all sons and grandsons of Krishna. Only the women and Krishna and Balarama remained alive.
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Where did Krishna go after death?

Then Krishna, with his physical body ascended back to his eternal abode, Goloka and this event marks departure of Krishna from the earth. The news was conveyed to Hastinapur and Dwaraka by eyewitnesses to this event. The place of this incident is believed to be Bhalka, near Somnath temple.
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Who gave curse to Radha?

Lord Krishna's devotee Sridama curses Radha.
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How Krishna leave his body?

After getting shot in the foot, Krishna limped to a cave on the banks of the river Hiranya. He breathed his last near the confluence of the Triveni Sangam (confluence of the rivers Hiranya, Kapila and Saraswati) and left for Nija Dham (heavenly abode).
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What was Radha's curse?

The curse that kept Radha Krishna separated despite their true love is mention in Brahma-vaivarta Purana. The main reason behind this curse is the quarrel between Sridama and Radha. One time, in a rasa-mandala in a secluded place in a great forest in Goloka, Lord Krishna enjoyed pastimes with Sri Radha.
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Why did Krishna not stop Mahabharata?

Krishna knew about the war,the reason he didn't stop it was he wanted it. He wanted to show to the world that 100 bad people's wit won't stand in front of 5 good pious people.
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What curse did Rukmini get?

The story goes like this — while pulling Durvasa's chariot, Rukmini got so thirsty that she drank water without offering it to her guest, Durvasa. This angered him and he cursed Rukmini to be separated from her beloved husband.
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Who killed Krishna God?

Who Killed Krishna? Jara the hunter was hunting the deer, while the lord Krishna was resting in the forest. That hunter misunderstood the moving foot of Krishna as a hidden deer and shot a lethal arrow that pierced into Krishna's feet.
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Who cursed Shiva as linga?

A Brahmin saint named Bhrugu Maharshi cursed lord shiva. Bhrugu maharshi first visited Bhrama loka, there Bhrama and saraswati dancing without caring about Bhrugu Maharshi. Seeing this Bhrugu maharshi cursed bhrama like no one will worship you on earth.
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Where is Krishna's body?

Bhalka Tirtha Veraval (भालका तीर्थ) which is about 4 kilometers from the Somnath temple. It is believed to be the place where Krishna gave up his mortal body and ascended to the heavens. The name Bhalka is said to be derived from the word Bhal which means arrow.
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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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Why was Lord Krishna black?

Etymologically speaking, the Sanskrit word 'Krishna' means black or dark. At times, it is also translated as “all attractive”. According to Vedas, Lord Krishna is a dark-skinned Dravidian god. Even in traditional patta chitras (cloth art) in Odisha, Lord Krishna and Vishnu are always shown having black skin.
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What language did Krishna speak?

Originally Answered: Which language did Krishna speak? Sanskrit! It's God's language. All Vedic scriptures are mostly written in Sanskrit.
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How did Lord 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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Who is Krishna's son?

Pradyumna was the son of Lord Krishna and the 61st grandson of Adinarayan. His mother was Rukmini, whom Lord Krishna had rescued from Vidarbha on her invitation. Pradyumna was born in Dvaraka.
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How does Draupadi look like?

She had eyes like lotus petals and a slender waist with beautiful hips. Her hair were dark blue in color with beautiful curls and had nails like a crescent moon along with well swelled breasts. Jayadratha stated that after once beholding Panchali, all the other women in the world appeared to him like monkeys.
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Does Draupadi love Karna?

No. Draupadi was not in love with Karna. There are some fake folklores about it but not according to the authentic sources. These stories are spreaded by blind fans to show one character superior to another.
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Why did Karna insult Draupadi?

Hearing these words, Karna gets angry and says that when Yudhishthira lost all his possession he also lost Draupadi, even specifically staking her. Karna calls Draupadi a "whore" for being the wedded wife of five men, adding that dragging her to court is not surprising act whether she be attired or naked.
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