Goddess Devi

ādau devaki devi

(Adau Devaki Devi in English (IAST))

Also known as adau devaki devi garbha jananam gopigrhe

Krishna is a major deity in Hinduism, revered as the eighth avatar of Vishnu. He is celebrated for his divine playfulness, wisdom, and role as a protector and guide. Krishna is central to many Hindu texts, including the Bhagavad Gita, and is worshipped for his teachings and miraculous deeds. This verse is a concise recounting of key events from Krishna's life, highlighting his divine actions and the miracles he performed. It begins with his birth to Devaki, followed by his upbringing in the house of the cowherd Nanda and Yashoda.

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ādau devaki devi garbha jananaṃ gopīgṛhe vardhanaṃ
māyāpūtana jīvitāpaharaṇaṃ govardhanoddhāraṇam |
kaṃsacchedana kauravādi hananaṃ kuṃtīsutāṃ pālanaṃ
etad bhāgavataṃ purāṇakathitaṃ śrīkṛṣṇa līlāmṛtam ||

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