Deity Dashavatara
Krishna
कृष्णः sa कृष्ण hi கிருட்டிணன் ta
Major deity in Hinduism, worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme god in his own right
- Child of Vasudeva and Devakī
- Consort of Satyabhāmā, Rādhā, Lalita and 8 more
Overview
major deity in Hinduism, worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme god in his own rightWikidata record description. Read Krishna in the Wikipedia reader.
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 22
Kinship in an account 17
- child of (mother) Devakī Mother of Lord Krishna
- child of (child) Vasudeva father of Hindu deity Krishna
- parent of (child) Pradyumna Son of Lord Krishna & Rukmini
- parent of (child) Samba Son of Krishna & Jambavati
- partner of (spouse) Bhadra Krishna's wife
- partner of (spouse) Jāmbavatī Krishna's 2nd wife; daughter of Jambuvan
- partner of (spouse) Kalindi
- partner of (spouse) Lakshmana Krishna's wife
- partner of (spouse) Lalita Hindu goddess, Companion of Radha Krishna
- partner of (spouse) Mitravinda Krishna's wife
- partner of (spouse) Nagnajiti Krishna's wife
- partner of Rādhā Hindu goddess of love, chief consort of god Krishna
- partner of (spouse) Rohini queen-consort of Krishna in Hindu mythology
- partner of (spouse) Rukmiṇī Principal wife and queen of Krishna
- partner of (spouse) Satyabhāmā Krishna's 3rd wife
- sibling of Balarama elder brother of Krishna, a deity in Vaishnavism and Jainism
- sibling of Subhadrā character from Indian epic Mahabharata
Family 5
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Transmission 1
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