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  Who is Sri Krishna?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is an historical person who appeared on this earth in India 5,000 years ago.
Krishna's knowledge is so perfect that He remembers all the incidents of His appearances some millions and billions of years in the past, but Arjuna's memory and knowledge are limited by time and space, for he is an ordinary human being.
When Krishna was just a small baby the gigantic demoness Putana attempted to kill Him, but when He sucked her breast He pulled out her life.
www.acbspn.com /lectures/who_is_krishna.htm   (1667 words)

  
 Sri Krishna Mutt
At the Northern side of Krishna's abode, the erudite (Sri Vâdirâja Tiirtha) installed Sri Madhva, the august among saints, for the purpose of ensuring obstacle-free worship.
Sri Lakshmindra Tiirtha, the 28th piiThaadhipati of Sri Shirur Mutt, renovated this in 1959 A.D. During the spring festival in the month of vaishaakha, the ritual of vasanta puuja is celebrated in the Vasanta Mahal.
Sri Vâdirâja wanted to use the golden strips sent by the Muslim Emperor of Delhi (Akbar?) for covering the roof of the shrine but he had a dream in which he was advised not to do so.
www.dvaita.org /madhva/udupi/krishna_mutt.html   (3006 words)

  
 Sri Krishna: His Birth and Acitivities
In His Bhagavad-gita, Lord Krishna promises: "Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion--at that time I descend Myself.
Lord Krishna's early pastimes are briefly summarized at the website Krishna's Adventures in Vraja"During this childhood time, He grew up as the son of His foster parents Nanda and Yasoda in the midst of the idyllic beauty of Gokula, Vrindavana, and Nandagram.
Krishna enjoyed the dance of love (rasa-lila) with the gopis many of whom are expansions of His own internal energies.
www.avatara.org /krishna/lila.html   (998 words)

  
 Sri Krishna and Kashmir
Sri Krishna's birth anniversary - Janam Ashtami - is celebrated with great pomp and religious fervour at scores of places throughout the valley, besides Jammu.
During the Dogra rule, the birthday of Sri Krishna on Janam Ashtami day was announced by a gunfire from Hari Parbat Fort for the convenience of the devotees on fast.
Soon he learnt that the Yadus, including their chief, Sri Krishna, were invited to Swayamvara on the banks of the Sindhu (Indus) by the Gandharas.
www.koausa.org /KoshSam/Krishna.html   (936 words)

  
 Sri Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna replied, "Mother, I did not go to her, in fact, it is she who came to Me. It is my duty to kill this cruel demoness who had come with the evil intention of killing Me.".
Krishna dispelled their fear by saying everything would be all right and told them to close their eyes for some time.
Krishna's advent signifies the dispelling of darkness, the removal of troubles, banishing of ignorance and teaching mankind the Supreme Wisdom.
www.eaisai.com /baba/docs/krishjan.html   (2902 words)

  
 Sri Krishna
Numerous references establish Sri Krishna as the Absolute Truth, yet it should be understood that He is not simply another incarnation of God, but He is the source of all other incarnations of the Lord.
As Krishna, He came to kill the hundreds of armies led by the kings who were but expansions of the enemies of the demigods, and to spread the fame of the Yadu dynasty.
The whorl of that eternal realm, Gokula, is the hexagonal abode of Krishna.
www.stephen-knapp.com /sri_krishna.htm   (14094 words)

  
 Lord Krishna, His Lilas and Teachings
Krishna was a thunderbolt to the wrestlers assembled in the arena of Kamsa and yet he had the softest heart among men.
Sri Krishna ate a particle of vegetable that remained in the vessel of Draupadi, when Durvasa came to seek Yudhishthira’s hospitality with a large number of followers, when Draupadi herself had finished her meal and there was nothing to place before the guests.
Salutations to Sri Krishna, the Lord of Gopis, the charioteer of Arjuna, the destroyer of sins, the teacher of mankind, Lord of Lakshmi, beloved of Rukmini, Radha and Satyabhama, who is an embodiment of Bliss, who is the Universe itself and who bore the Govardhana hill on the tip of His little finger.
www.dlshq.org /download/lordkrishna.htm   (17863 words)

  
 Sri Krishna Janmastami
Sri Krishna, the eighth Avatar or incarnation of Vishnu was born.
The eighth son Krishna, when he was born it so happened that with divine grace, the guards fell asleep, their chains loosened and the gates of the prison cell opened.
At midnight, time after the birth of Lord Krishna, a small image of toddling Krishna is bathed with Panchamrit; amidst chanting of hymns, blaring of the conches, ringing of the bells and joyous shouting of 'victory to Krishna'.
www.geocities.com /kisor8/suka/ago1/janmastami.html   (1619 words)

  
 Sri Atmananda (Krishna Menon)
Sri Atmananda (Krishna Menon) is highly respected as one of the great Advaita masters.
Sri Adwayananda (the elder son and disciple of Sri Atmananda) answers some of the basic questions in life and expounds upon the nature of happiness, knowledge and beauty from an Advaitic perspective.
Sri Adwayananda (the elder son and disciple of Sri Atmananda) answers questions on: the role of religion in one's spiritual search, the fear of death, one's good and bad tendencies, time, space, causality, and grace of the Guru.
www.bluedove.com /Advaita_Atmananda.htm   (271 words)

  
 Gopi's Love For Sri Krishna by Hanumanprasad Poddar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Krishna, the very embodiment of Bliss and Love on Earth, is said to have lived in ecstatic play with hundreds of gopis for a number of years.
The dust of the lotus-feet of Sri Govinda is bessed indeed.
By Gopis are meant Sri Radha, or the bliss aspect of Sri Krishna, and Her companions, who are eternally engaged in bringing about the union of Radha and Krishna, and who through that effort enjoy happiness that is even more intense in experience than the bliss enjoyed by Sri Radha.
www.dabase.net /gopilove.htm   (11892 words)

  
 Lord Sri Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead
This hill was very important to Krishna and the cowherd boys because it provided such nice grass for their cows.
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness is simply intended to keep us in constant touch with Krsna.
In the revealed scriptures the ultimate object of Knowledge is Sri Krishna, the Personality of Godhead.
krishna.krishna.org   (897 words)

  
 Sri KrishnaPage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
She is the only woman who is among the twelve great Sri Vaishnava Saints of the Tamils, known as the Twelve Azhwars.
Her Lord Sri Krishna's Bhagavad Gita is reverently referred to as the fifth Veda.
In the court of Dhritarashtra Duryodhana, Dussasana and others had once questioned Krishna as to why He should intercede in the family disputes of the Kauravas and Pandavas and favour one section more than another as if the Pandavas were nearer kin to Him than the Kauravas.
home.comcast.net /~surfings/SriKrishna/Krishmapage1.html   (1610 words)

  
 Sri Krishna Engineering College: sri krishna,Engineering colleges in chennai,Engineering colleges in South ...
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Sri Krishna Engineering College is founded in 1999 by the far sighted vision of its illustrious Chairman Thiru R. Vivekanandhan.
Well equipped laboratories with state - of -the art equipments and computers, spacious classrooms, well stocked library and a good canteen are some of the features of the college.
www.srikrishnacollege.com   (122 words)

  
 Hare Krishna News Network
To control Krishna is not a very easy job; unless one is a great devotee, he cannot...
When the BBT editors made extensive unauthorized changes to Srila Prabhupada's Sri Isopanisad in 1977 Prabhupada, when he learnt of the changes, was very upset and directly ordered the BBT to return the next printing of Sri Isopanisad to the original way it was published without any unauthorized changes.
I am encouraged that he is taking interest in selling our Bhagavad-gita As It Is. You may all try to distribute this book as far as possible and it will be a great service to our movement.
www.krishna.org   (1230 words)

  
 Sri Krishna Janmashtami   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It is this profound truth that is proclaimed by the Krishna principle (Krishna
You have incarnated as a spark of Brahman.
Krishna called upon Arjuna to stand up and face the battle, reminding him of what was in store for the evil minded Kauravas.
www.sathyasai.org /calendar/krishjan.html   (833 words)

  
 Lord Gauranga (Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu)
Gauranga proceeded to witness the footprints of Lord Krishna in the Gadadhar temple.
Glory to the Sri Krishna Sankirtana, which cleanses the heart of all the dust accumulated for years and extinguishes the fire of conditional life, of repeated birth and death.
I know no one but Krishna as my Lord, and He shall remain so even if He handles me roughly by His embrace or makes me brokenhearted by not being present before me. He is completely free to do anything and everything, for He is always my worshipful Lord unconditionally.
www.sivanandadlshq.org /saints/gauranga.htm   (4050 words)

  
 Sri Aurobindo,sri krishna, Yoga,India,gita, Integral yoga, Search for True India
Krishna is the Supreme's eternal, infinite, immortal Self- play -self-issuing, self-manifestation, self-finding.
There are four very great events in history, the siege of Troy, the life and crucifixion of Christ, the exile of Krishna in Brindavan and the colloquy with Arjuna on the field of Kurukshetra.
The siege of Troy created Hellas, the exile in Brindavan created devotional religion, (for before there was only meditation and worship), Christ from his cross humanised Europe, the colloquy at Kurukshetra will yet liberate humanity.Yet it is said that none of these four events ever happened.
www.searchforlight.org /srikrishna/srikrishanaindexLEL.htm   (322 words)

  
 Sri Krishna's Bhagavad-Gita   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Bhagavad-gita is the famous philosophical discourse that took place between Lord Krishna and the warrior Arjuna, just before the onset of the great Bharata War (c.
In this treatise of 700 verses, Lord Krishna systematically surveys the major Vedic dharmas and shows how each directs a person toward the ultimate conclusion, the "most confidential of all knowledge." He analyzes the performance of sacrifices and the worship of demigods; He discusses the yogas of work, meditation, and knowledge.
In each case, Krishna shows how it leads to the "most secrets of all secrets, " pure loving devotional service to God.
www.avatara.org /krishna/gita.html   (212 words)

  
 The Hindu Universe - Sri Krishna Janmaashtami   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Janmastami (also known as Krishnastami or Gokulastami) is a festival dedicated to Lord Sri Krishna and commemorates his birth.
On the midnight between the first and second days the 'birth of Lord Krishna is replicated with pomp and ceremony.
Delicacies are prepared from milk and curds that Krishna loved.
www.hindunet.org /festivals/janmashtami/page1.htm   (149 words)

  
 Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple - Utah Krishnas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple - Utah Krishnas
Sridhama Mayapur will stimulate deep Krishna conscious realizations that will remain with you for the rest of your life.
We were able to talk at a fairly high level, especially for 14 year olds.
www.utahkrishnas.com   (183 words)

  
 Sri Krishna Janmastami - Gokulastami   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Advent of Lord Krishna - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
Nandotsav - the Jatakarma ceremony of Sri Krishna:
Cook it until it is dried and the rice is soft."(Letter to Krishna dasa.
www.hknet.org.nz /calendar-janmastami.htm   (1845 words)

  
 Udupi -- the abode of Lord Krishna
U.P. Upadhyaya, Muralidhar Upadhyaya, published paryâya Sri Pejavar Mutt, 1984; republished paryâya Sri Puttige Mutt, Udupi, 1995 (second edition).
This book is available from bookstalls outside Sri Krishna temple, in Udupi, India.
A composition that prescribes the manner of observing Krishna's birthday.
www.dvaita.org /madhva/udupi/index.shtml   (238 words)

  
 ISKCON Bangalore Sri Sri Radha Krishna Chandra Temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
ISKCON Bangalore Sri Sri Radha Krishna Chandra Temple
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