Why did Krishna curse his own son?

Destruction of the Yadava clan

Pandavas also lost all of their sons. 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.

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.

Who was Krishna favorite son?

Pradyumna (Sanskrit: प्रद्युम्न) is the eldest son of the Hindu deities Krishna and Rukmini. Pradyumna is considered one of the four vyuha avatars of Vishnu. According to the Bhagavata Purana, Pradyumna was an rebirth of Kamadeva, the God of love. The Mahabharata mentions that Pradyumna was portion of Sanat Kumara.

What is the curse of Krishna?

Gandhari's curse on Krishna was that he and his clan will perish in 36 years. Whereas, Sage Durvasa, cursed Lord Krishna when he was angry at the fact that Krishna did not apply Kheer on his feet. He said Lord Krishna will die by his foot.

Is Samba son of Krishna?

Samba grew up looking identical to his father and used that to his advantage to play tricks on the people of Yadava clan. Jambavati, the third wife of Krishna was envious of the fact that she alone was the one without any children.

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Does Radha have 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.

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.

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.

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.

Why Gandhari close her eyes?

Gandhari, Dhritarashtra's wife keeps her eyes covered because she does not want to see a world that her visually challenged husband cannot see. But although she is unable to see, she is intelligent enough to make guesses about the future, said V.S. Karunakarachariar in a discourse.

Who is the son of Radha?

Krishna's favourite wife was Radha, with whom he had a son Pradyumna and daughter Carumati, but tradition has it that the god actually acquired 16,108 wives and fathered 180,000 sons.

Did Lord Krishna have daughters?

While being her first wife, she was also the eldest and leading queen among all the queens, and according to the Mahabharata, Sri Krishna and Rukmini gave birth to 10 sons named Pradyumna, Charudeshna, Sudeshna, Charudeh, Sucharu, Charagupta, Bhadracharu, Charuchandra, Sochu and Charu and both of these also gave birth ...

Why did Krishna not marry Radha?

According to another belief, Radha represented Jeevatma while Shri Krishna is the Paramatma. Radha's selfless love was the highest form of devotion. And therefore, she merged into Shri Krishna by surrendering herself. Hence, since she had united with him, there arose no need for marriage.

Did Krishna sleep with Rukmini?

What was Rukmini's age when Krishna married her? Skanda Mahapurana: She was Eight-years-old Srimad-Bhagavata Purana: Her breasts were just "budding" Brahma-vaivarta Mahapurana: She just attained puberty on the day Krishna had sex with her some time after the marriage.

Who is Radha husband?

Here, Radha is very specifically described as the wife of Krishna. In most of the verses, whenever she is mentioned by name, she is usually seen as a virtuous court lady with utmost beauty and charm. Her husband Krishna is said to be in control of her love.

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.

What curse yudhisthira gave to Kunti?

The Pandavas were furious with Kunti, especially Yudhisthira, who cursed Kunti and women of the world that they shall be unable to keep any secret anymore. If Kunti hadn't kept it a secret, there were chances that the war would've been averted and millions of lives would've been spared.

Is Durvasa still alive?

This enmity would eventually culminate in his death on the battlefield of Kurukshetra at the hands of Arjuna, his younger half-brother, who was unaware of their fraternal bond. Apart from his hair-trigger anger, Durvasa is also known for his extraordinary boons.

Did Radha and Krishna meet after death?

It is said that Radha went with Nand baba only to see and meet Krishna and the mention of this is found in the Puranas. After this, Radha and Shri Krishna had their last meeting in Dwarka.

Who is Sridama?

Sudama (Sanskrit: सुदामा; IAST: Sudāmā) also known as Kuchela (in southern India) was a childhood friend of Hindu deity Krishna from Mathura, the story of whose visit to Dwaraka to meet Krishna is mentioned in the Bhagavata Purana. He was born as a poor man in order to enjoy transcendental pastimes.

Is Radha older than Krishna?

Radha was 5 years older.

In some Puranas, Radharani is said to be 5 years older than Shri Krishna.

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.