Lord Krishna quotes

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Lord Krishna 

     Lord Krishna is one of the most famous and revered deities in Hinduism.  He is considered to be the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, who is responsible for the preservation of the universe.  Here is a brief biography of Lord Krishna-----

 Birth and Childhood

Lord Krishna was born in the city of Mathura to King Vasudev and Queen Devaki.  According to myths, it is believed that Lord Krishna was born on the eighth day of the waning moon in the month of Bhadon, which falls between August-September.  Right after his birth, Lord Krishna was secretly taken by Vasudeva to Gokul village to save him from the wrath of his maternal uncle Kansa.

  Leela (Life) of Lord Krishna

 Lord Krishna showed supernatural powers from a very young age and was known to be very mischievous.  According to Hindu mythology, he performed many miracles including lifting Govardhan Hill to save people from floods and killing the demon Putana.  Lord Krishna also played an important role in the Mahabharata war between the Pandavas and the Kauravas.  He became Arjun's charioteer and imparted the knowledge of Bhagavad Gita.

 Marriage and Family

Lord Krishna was married to Rukmini, who was considered an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi.  He had a total of eight wives and his most famous wife was Radha, who is considered to be his eternal wife.  Lord Krishna had many children from his wives, including his son Samba, who was his only child from his wife Jambavati.

Death and Legacy

 It is believed that Lord Krishna died due to an arrow shot by a hunter, which accidentally hit his leg.  The legacy of Lord Krishna is still celebrated in India, and he is considered one of the most important and revered deities in Hinduism.  His teachings have transcended time and are applicable even in modern times.

Here are some quotes of Lord Krishna

1. "One who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is intelligent among men." 

2. "The mind is everything. What you think you become." 

3. "There is nothing lost or wasted in this life." 

4. "Perform your duty and leave the rest to me." 

5. "The soul is never born and it never dies. It is unborn, eternal, and permanent." 

6. "Set thy heart upon thy work, but never on its reward." 

7. "Be steadfast in yoga, O Arjuna. Perform your duty and abandon all attachment to success or failure. Such evenness of mind is called yoga." 

8. "The true yogi is the one who feels the presence of God everywhere and sees all things as the manifestation of the Lord." 

9. "The wise see that there is action in the midst of inaction and inaction in the midst of action." 

10. "Let not your mind be disturbed by the outer world. Find peace within yourself."

11 "Do everything you have to do, but not with greed, not with ego, not with lust, not with envy but with love, compassion, humility and devotion."

12.. "The mind is everything. What you think, you become."

13. "Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is."

14. "The only way to control the mind is to keep it fixed on me."

15. "I am the beginning, middle and end of creation."

16. "The senses are higher than the body, the mind higher than the senses; above the mind is the intellect, and above the intellect is the Atman."

17. "Be steadfast in yoga, O Arjuna. Perform your duty and abandon all attachment to success or failure. Such evenness of mind is called yoga."

18. "The mind is everything. What you think you become."

19. "I am the beginning, middle, and end of creation."

20. "The only way to escape the turbulence of the mind is to detach yourself from the attachments of life."

21. "Perform your duty, but do not be attached to the outcome. Do not act for the sake of reward."

22. "One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor."

23. "The wise work for the welfare of the world, without thought for themselves."

24. "All that you see here, that exists, will cease to exist."

25. "The true goal of action is knowledge of the Self."

26. "No one who does good work will ever come to a bad end, either here or in the world to come."

27. "You have the right to work, but never to the fruit of the work. You should never engage in action for the sake of reward, nor should you long for inaction."

I hope you find these quotes helpful and inspiring!