Krishna
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Krishna
Summary
Krishna is a Hindu deity[1]. Born in Mathura[2], he… he was born on July 20, 3228 BC[3]. He died in Bhalka[4]. He died on February 18, 3102 BC[5]. He worked as a cattle rancher[6], philosopher[7], and religious leader[8]. He ranks in the top 1% of hindu_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123,779 views/month).[9]
Key Facts
- Krishna was born in Mathura[2].
- Krishna died in Bhalka[4].
- Krishna was born on July 20, 3228 BC[3].
- Krishna was born on July 21, 3227 BC[10].
- Krishna died on February 18, 3102 BC[5].
- Krishna's father was Vasudeva[11].
- Krishna's mother was Devakī[12].
- Among Krishna's spouses was Rukmiṇī[13].
- Among Krishna's spouses was Rohini[14].
- Krishna was married to Kalindi[15].
- Krishna was married to Mitravinda[16].
- Among Krishna's spouses was Nagnajiti[17].
- Krishna was married to Bhadra[18].
- A child of Krishna was Pradyumna[19].
- A child of Krishna was Samba[20].
- Krishna worked as a cattle rancher[6].
- Krishna's professions included philosopher[7].
- Krishna's professions included religious leader[8].
- Krishna's field of work was philosophy[21].
- Krishna's field of work was religion[22].
- Krishna's field of work was Eastern philosophy[23].
- Krishna's religion is recorded as Hinduism[24].
- Krishna is recorded as male[25].
- Krishna's instance of is recorded as Hindu deity[26].
- Krishna's instance of is recorded as legendary figure[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Krishna was born in Mathura[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 20, 3228 BC[3] and July 21, 3227 BC[10]. His father was Vasudeva[11]. His mother was Devakī[12].
Education
Krishna studied under Sandipani[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include cattle rancher[6], philosopher[7], and religious leader[8]. Fields of work include philosophy[21], an academic discipline[29]; religion[22], a type of world view[30]; and Eastern philosophy[23], a branch of philosophy[31].
Personal Life
Spouses include Rukmiṇī[13]; Rohini[14], an Ashtabharya[32]; Kalindi[15], a river[33], in Malawi[34]; Mitravinda[16], an Ashtabharya[35]; Nagnajiti[17], an Ashtabharya[36]; and Bhadra[18], an Ashtabharya[37]. Children include Pradyumna[19], a character in the Mahabharata[38] and Samba[20], a character in the Mahabharata[39]. Krishna's religion is recorded as Hinduism[24].
Death and Burial
Krishna died on February 18, 3102 BC[5]. He passed away in Bhalka[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination[40].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Krishna include list of titles and names of him[41]; Gobindapur[42], a former village[43], in Mughal Empire[44]; and Krishansar Lake[45], a lake[46], in India[47].
Why It Matters
Krishna ranks in the top 1% of hindu_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123,779 views/month).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 262 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
He has been cited as an influence by Viktor Bout[50], an arms trafficker[51], b. 1967[52], of Soviet Union[53], specialised in entrepreneurship[54].
Entities named for him include list of titles and names of him[41]; Gobindapur[42], a former village[43], in Mughal Empire[44]; and Krishansar Lake[45], a lake[46], in India[47].
FAQs
Where was Krishna born?
Born in Mathura[2], Krishna…
Where did Krishna die?
Krishna died in Bhalka[4].
Who were Krishna's parents?
Krishna's father was Vasudeva[11]. Krishna's mother was Devakī[12].
Who was Krishna married to?
Krishna's spouses include Rukmiṇī[13], Rohini[14], Kalindi[15], and Mitravinda[16].
What did Krishna do for work?
Krishna worked as cattle rancher[6], philosopher[7], and religious leader[8].
Who did Krishna influence?
Krishna has been cited as an influence by Viktor Bout[50].