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Was Kansa Really a Gandharva’s Son? The Untold Story

What if the man who became one of the most feared kings of Mathura was hiding a secret about his own birth? Kansa is remembered for imprisoning his sister Devaki, killing her children and trying to escape a prophecy that predicted his death. But some traditional accounts tell another story…

MyLifeXP · Nov 6

Why Krishna Is Called Thakur Ji: A Forgotten History

Millions of devotees lovingly call Lord Krishna “Thakur Ji.” But have you ever wondered whether Thakur was his family name or a title of respect? The answer reveals an interesting connection between Hindu mythology, ancient royal lineages and the language of devotion. According to Hindu tradition, Krishna was born into…

MyLifeXP · Oct 14

How One Sage Stopped a Mountain Without Using Force

What could make a mountain so powerful that even the Sun God’s chariot could no longer pass over it? According to a famous Hindu tradition, the Vindhya mountain once grew so enormous that it obstructed the path of Surya Dev. The gods were unable to solve the crisis through force.…

MyLifeXP · Aug 18

5 Temples Where Lord Krishna Is Believed to Still Walk at Night

Across the sacred landscape of India, there are temples where devotion does not end when the final evening aarti is completed. In certain ancient Krishna temples, generations of priests and devotees have preserved mysterious beliefs that Lord Krishna still spiritually visits these holy places after nightfall. For millions of devotees,…

MyLifeXP · May 18

Why Lord Krishna Never Slept Peacefully In Mathura

श्रीकृष्ण गोविन्द हरे मुरारे हे नाथ नारायण वासुदेव। Lord Krishna’s life in Mathura was not a phase of comfort. It was a phase of duty, danger, and constant responsibility. That is why, in a deeper sense, Krishna never truly slept peacefully in Mathura. After killing Kansa, Krishna did not step…

Times Life · Apr 20

Why Maa Yogmaya Is Connected To The Birth Of Lord Krishna

“या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥” There is something magical about the story of Lord Krishna’s birth. A prison cell turns into a place of hope, locked doors open on their own, guards fall asleep, and a baby survives against all odds. But behind all these…

Times Life · Apr 8

9 Places Where Krishna Lived, Left, and Still Lives in Memory

Krishna’s life spanned approximately 125 years, according to the Mahabharata and Puranic chronology. Within those years, he rarely remained in one place for long. His life unfolded in clear phases: infancy under threat, childhood in hiding, youth shaped by love and separation, adulthood defined by responsibility, and final years marked…

Times Life · Feb 10

Congress leader Radhika Khera resigns over 'injustice' in party, invokes Lord Ram

Notably, an argument took place between Ms. Khera and Chhattisgarh Congress’ communication wing chairperson Sushil Anand Shukla on April 30 in the party office in Raipur over the visit of senior leader Pawan Khera the next day, party sources had said.

The Hindu · May 6, 2024

Kejriwal insulted Yadavs with 'descendants of Kansa' comment: BJP OBC Morcha

“It seems that just because he was born on Janmashtami, Kejriwal thinks he can equate himself with Lord Krishna.”

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022