Kerala Traditional mural painting

KRISHNA AVATAR

Lord Vishnu’s avatar, Krishna, was born to a royal family but raised in a cowherd community in Vrindavan. He was prophesied to defeat King Kamsa, who had imprisoned his parents and sought to kill him. Despite several attempts by Kamsa to kill Krishna, he was protected by divine powers and eventually defeated Kamsa in a great battle, freeing his parents and restoring order to the kingdom.Krishna played a key role in the Mahabharata war, as a counsellor and charioteer for the Pandavas, ultimately helping them defeat their enemies, the Kauravas. He also delivered the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred Hindu text that contains teachings on morality, devotion, and the nature of reality.Throughout his life, Krishna was known for his wisdom, bravery, and divine powers and is considered one of the most revered and beloved deities in Hinduism.