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Krishna, the Most Popular Avatar of God Vishnu

Bhrama, Shiva, and Vishnu are regarded as a major god in Hinduism and Indian mythology. They are regarded as the creator and destroyer of the universe. A worship of Lord Vishnu is very popular among Hindus deities. He is the second member of the Hindu Trinity with Bhrama and Shiva. He also known by other names, like Vasudeva and Narayana. The ten incarnations of Vishnu are very popular among Hindus deities and they are described in Hindu mythology. Rama and Krishna is most popular avatar of Vishnu. Rama is the central character in the epic Ramayana. He is an ideal person, son, husband, and King. A Rama characteristic is show the world as an ideal person. Vishnu was incarnated as Rama to get rid of the demon Ravana. Krishna is the central character in the biggest epic of the Indian mythology Mahabharata. This is the story of two groups of cousin brothers, the Pandavas and the Kauravas. This story covered war, love, brotherhood, politics etc. In Mahabharata war, Krishna appears as a counselor of Pandavas. During the war Krishna teaches Arjuna about the duties of life as well as spiritual obligation. Later on this spiritual obligation, discussion turned out in most famous spiritual book Bhagwat Gita. Krishna’s aggressive character, as portrayed in the Bhagavad-Gita and Mahabharata, has many components, he seems as statesman, philosopher, husband, friend, warrior, leader, charioteer, guru, and lord. Hindus all over the world know these characteristics of Krishna, but his life, as a child and a young lover are more famous. In artwork such as paintings and sculptures Krishna is easily recognized through a few symbolic representations. He is a dark and dashing young individual; his skin color represents new formed rain clouds, it tends to be a deep velvety blue color, of a peacock or lotus. His eyes are also lotus-like, they are big and elegant. Krishna’s eyes have many powers; they are comforting and refreshing with loving...

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