Overview
Lord Krishna is a major deity in Hinduism, worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the supreme God in his own right. He is known for his teachings in the Bhagavad Gita and his role in the Mahabharata. Krishna is often depicted as a divine hero, a mischievous child, and a wise philosopher.
Role in this knowledge base
The deity to whom the Dwarkadhish Temple is dedicated.
Key facts
- He is often depicted with blue skin and playing a flute.