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Monday, October 16, 2023

Know Past and Future But Live in Present


 Know Past and Future,  But Live in Present 

Shri Krishan

Know Past and Future But Live in Present

Shri Krishna, also known as Lord Krishna, is a revered figure in Hinduism and one of the most prominent deities Krishna's life is extensively narrated in the ancient Indian scriptures, primarily in the Bhagavad Gita and the Mahabharata. He is widely celebrated for his multifaceted personality and his roles as a divine teacher, statesman, and guide.

Despite of knowing his Past as well as future He always live in present with detachment.

His birth was a divine event, and he is believed to have taken birth to combat evil forces and restore righteousness.


Shri Krishna's life and teachings have had a profound influence on Hindu philosophy, art, culture, and spirituality, making him a beloved and revered deity for millions of people around the world.

Krishna's childhood is marked by various legendary stories, including his escapades as a mischievous but endearing child, his affection for butter (earning him the nickname "Makhan Chor" or "Butter Thief"), and his divine manifestations that showcased his divine nature.

Know Past and Future But Live in Present

Important Unknown Facts of Shri Krishana

1) Krishna was born 5252 years ago. 

2) Date of Birth : 18th July,3228 B.C

3) Month: Shravan

4) Day: Ashtami

5) Nakshatra: Rohini

6) Day : Wednesday

7) Time : 00:00 A.M.

8) Shri Krishna lived 125 years, 08 months & 07 days.

9) Date of Death : 18th February 3102BC.

10) When Krishna was 89 years old; the Mega War (Kurukshetra War) took place. 

11) He died 36 years after the Kurukshetra War. 

12) Kurukshetra War was started on Mrigashira Shukla Ekadashi, BC 3139. i.e "8th December 3139BC" and ended on "25th December, 3139BC".  

13) There was a Solar Eclipse between "3p.m to 5p.m on 21st December, 3139BC"; cause of Jayadrath's death.

14) Bhishma died on 2nd February (First Ekadasi of the Uttarayana), in 3138 B.C.

15) Krishna  is worshipped as:

(a) Krishna Kanhaiyya : In Mathura

(b) Jagannath : In Odisha

(c) Vithoba : In Maharashtra

(d) Srinath : In Rajasthan

(e) Dwarakadheesh : In Gujarat

(f) Ranchhod: In Gujarat

(g) Krishna : In Udupi, Karnataka

(h) Guruvayurappan : In Kerala

16) Biological Father: Vasudeva

17) Biological Mother: Devaki

18) Adopted Father: Nanda

19) Adopted Mother: Yashoda

20) Elder Brother: Balaram

21) Sister: Subhadra

22) Birth Place: Mathura

23) Wives: Rukmini, Satyabhama, Jambavati, Kalindi, Mitravinda, Nagnajiti, Bhadra, Lakshmana

24) Krishna is reported to have Killed only 4 people in his life time. 

(i) Chanoora ; the Wrestler

(ii) Kansa ; his Maternal Uncle

(iii) & (iv) Shishupaala and Dantavakra; his cousins.

25) Life was not fair to him at all. 

His Mother was from Ugra Clan, and Father from Yadava Clan, - an inter-racial marriage. 

26) He was born dark-skinned. 

He was not named at all throughout his life. 

The whole village of Gokul started calling him the black one - Kanha. 

He was ridiculed and teased for being black, short and adopted too. 

His childhood was wrought with life threatening situations.

27) 'Drought' and "threat of wild wolves" made them shift from 'Gokul' to 'Vrindavan' at the age 9.

28) He stayed in Vrindavan till 10 years and 8 months. 

He killed his own uncle at the age of 10 years and 8 months at Mathura.

He then released his biological mother and father. 

29) He never returned to Vrindavan ever again.

30) He had to migrate to Dwaraka from Mathura due to threat of a Sindhu King - Kala Yaavana.

31) He defeated 'Jarasandha' with the help of 'Vainatheya', Tribes on Gomantaka Hill (now Goa).

32) He rebuilt Dwaraka.

33) He then left to Sandipani's Ashram in Ujjain to start his schooling at age 16~18. 

34) He had to fight the Pirates from Afrika and rescue his Teacher's son – Punardatta, who was kidnapped near Prabhasa, a sea port in Gujarat. 

35) After his education, he came to know about his Cousin's fate of Vanvas. 

He came to their rescue in ''Wax house'' and later his Cousin's got married to Draupadi. 

His role was immense in this saga. 

36) Then, he helped his Cousin's establish "Indraprastha" and their Kingdom.

37) He saved Draupadi from embarrassment.

38) He stood by his Cousin's during their exile.

39) He backed them and guided them to win the "Kurushetra War."*

40) He saw his cherished city, "Dwaraka" washed away. 

41) He was killed by a hunter (Jara, by name) in the nearby forest. 

42) He never performed any miracles. 

His life was not a successful one. There was not a single moment when he was at peace throughout his life. 

At every turn, he had challenges and even more bigger challenges. 

43) He faced everything and everyone with a sense of responsibility and yet remained unattached.

44)  He is the only person, who knew the past and future; yet he lived at that present moment, always.

45) He and his life is truly an example for every human being.



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