Why is Krishna so great?

He led a very simple life with meaningful life lessons. In the battlefield, Krishna did not fight physically and gave Arjuna practical and tactful ways. His teachings are not only restricted to India or Hinduism but to many across the world.
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What is special about Krishna?

He is the god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; and is one of the most popular and widely revered among Indian divinities.
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Why is Krishna so popular?

Krishna is most popular because he was a "Poorna Avatar" or "Sampoorna Kala Sampann". He has been called "Poorna Avatar (Complete Avatar)"/ "Sampoorna Kala Sampann (Full Manifestation)". because he had 16 Kalas or digits of maifestations. That is why he was a full manifestation of God Vishnu.
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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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Is Krishna the most powerful god?

lord Krishna is above them and most powerful. most of the people does not know that lord Krishna is supreme. and lord Vishnu has originated from him not that lord Krishna has originated from Vishnu.
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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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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 Krishna?

The legend goes like this: Jarasandha, Kansa's father-in-law, and the ruler of Magadha attacks Mathura seventeen times but is beaten by Krishna every time. Jarasandha unable to defeat Krishna on his own made an alliance with Kālayavana.
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Can Krishna defeat Shiva?

Nobody can defeat Lord Shiva. None. In fair battles, Shiv lost to Krishna in the Banasur episode. In Ramayan's Veermani episode, Ram and Hanuman defeated Shiv.
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Who is superior Vishnu or Krishna?

"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 better Rama or Krishna?

Rama is serious but Krishna is playful. Rama had only one enemy but Krishna had multiple enemies. Krishna, regarded as a Purna-avatar, a combination of Vishnu, Narayana and Krishna, is the god of compassion and love. Rama is all dharma and Krishna is only love and love.
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Why do foreigners follow Krishna?

Because many foreigners are getting interested in Hinduism, particularly the Bhakti tradition of Hinduism. The hare krishna movement had started in Western world and attracted lakhs of people who had turned themselves as Bhagavan Krishna's devotees.
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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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What is the real Colour of Krishna?

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 makes Krishna happy?

Krishna is pleased by devotion. That illustrates the character of our life. Krishna says, “Always think of Me, become My devotee, worship Me, and offer your homage to Me.” 'Worship Me' means, whatever makes you happy is my happiness. 'Offer homage to Me', means we want to see the whole world offering homage to Krishna.
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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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Who is the strongest god in Hindu?

Vishnu is revered as supreme Paramatman in Vaishnava tradition. Shiva is the Supreme, in Shaivite Traditions while in Shakti Traditions, Adi Parshakti is supreme. Other names such as Ishvara, Bhagavan, Bhagvati, Parmeshwara and Paramatamana also means Hindu gods and all of them mainly denote Brahman.
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Who can defeat Hanuman?

Kalanemi is a demon mentioned in various adaptations of the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is the son of Maricha, who was tasked by Ravana, the epic's main antagonist to kill Hanuman.
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Is Krishna is the 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 abused Krishna 100 times?

During the crowing of Yudhishthira, Shishupal abused Lord Krishna for more than hundred times, but as he had promised Shishupal mother not to harm him, he forgave Shishupal. But, when the abuse crossed the number 100, he killed Shishupal.
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Did Arjun know Krishna was God?

Hence,only these three were able to recognize Lord and they also understood that whatever was happening was all part of Lord himself. Draupadi, Arjuna realized it later. Yes, they knew. But Duryodhana was delusional.
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Who is superior between Shiva and Vishnu?

(1) For a Śaiva, the answer to this question is Him. Lord Vishnu is the supreme god.
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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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Who is more powerful Brahma or Vishnu?

So Vishnu is more powerful than Bramha. In Hindu mythology, Bhagwan Brahma is considered equal to Bhagavan Shiv and Vishnu, but there is no temple for Brahma and no Hindu worshiped him.
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