According to Hindu belief, Shri Krishna ji is known as the 8th incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Shri Krishna ji is also known by the names of Vasudev, Kanha, Gopal, and Makhan Chor etc. He was born in Dwarka as the 8th child of Vasudeva and Devaki. Devaki was the sister of Kansa. Kansa was a tyrannical king of Mathura.
According to the prophecy ..... when he got the leaf that he would be killed by the 8th son of Devaki and Vasudev ji. Due to this fear, he put Devaki and Vasudev ji in jail. Shri Krishna ji was born in the jail of Mathura as the 8th child of Devaki and Vasudeva on the Ashtami of Krishna Paksha. Which is celebrated today as Janmashtami according to Hindu religion. Due to fear of Kansa, Vasudev ji made the newborn baby cross the Yamuna and reached the place of Nand Baba and Yashoda ji in Gokul, due to which Nand Baba and Yashoda ji were the guardians of Shri Krishna ji.
Kanha ji performed great miracles in his childhood, which was not a matter of the bus of an ordinary child. Among the miracles performed by him, the killing of demons like Rakashi Putna, Kaga Sur, Kaliya Nag, Trishnasur etc. is prominent. After leaving Gokul, he killed his maternal uncle Kansa in Mathura. After establishing the city of Dwarka, he settled his kingdom there. Helped Pandavas in every difficulty of life. When the Mahabharata war took place due to the oppressive policies of the Kauravas, then Shri Krishna ji played the role of the charioteer of Arjuna and when the time came, Arjuna gave the great sermon of the Gita, which became immortal in Kaliyuga for ages. He was killed by the arrow. After him, the details of the kingdom of King Parikshit are found in the Sastras, King Parikshit was the son of Abhimanyu and Uttara. In the Puranas, the beginning of Kali Yuga is considered from his time.
*Love Affair Of Shri Krishna Ji And Radha Rani Ji....
When it comes to love, many examples will be found in the world. But there is also such an example of love whose color is also seen on today's generation. The love of Shri Krishna ji and Radha Rani is an immortal love story. In childhood, Radha Rani and Krishna ji used to meet each other. They both used to play with each other and used to do many kinds of pastimes. Shri Krishna ji and Radha Rani were completely devoted to each other but they could not become husband and wife but their love in the world is an immortal love story. According to the scriptures, Radha was the incarnation of Mata Laxmi. But Radha ji and Krishna ji could not get married only to fulfill their duties.
*Why Did Lord Krishna Become The Charioteer Of Arjuna....
Shri Krishna ji, following the creation of the whole world with his Sudarshan Chakra, had himself chosen the role of charioteer in the war of Mahabharata. Arjuna also found this thing strange. Shri Krishna ji had ensured the victory of the war even before the war. The defeat of Kauravas in this war was certain because they were with unrighteousness. This was the reason that even after having great warriors, Korvo had to face defeat.
*Gita Was Preached Even Before Arjuna....
According to Hinduism, it is known to all that Shri Krishna ji had preached the Gita to Arjuna, but Krishna ji had given this sermon to the Sun God even earlier. These sun gods are not those who provide their light to the world. Actually Surya Dev was a king, the talk of marriage of Hanuman ji with his daughter was going on. That is why Arjuna was the second person to whom the Gita was preached.
*Gandhari's Curse On Shri Krishna......
When the war of Mahabharata was over, Sashir, the mortal remains of Korvo, was brought to the palace. There was an atmosphere of mourning all around. Gandhari Atti was mournful. Then Shri Krishna ji went to his palace to console him. Gandhari's anger increased on seeing them. Then she said that you are the main reason behind this war, if you wanted, the war could have ended. You are the reason behind the death of all the sons, that is why I curse you that just as my sons have died due to fighting, in the same way all the Yadavas will also be destroyed by fighting. Shri Krishna ji told Gandhari that if your mind gets peace by giving this curse, then it will be so.
*Mirtu Under The Influence Of Shri Krishna's Curse....
After the end of the war of Mahabharata, Shri Krishna ji came to Dwarka and started living. But after a few years, the effect of the curse was clearly visible. Disputes started in the clan of Yadavs over small matters. Shri Krishna ji had understood that now the time has come for the curse given by Gandhari to be fulfilled. Due to the arrow of a hunter, Shri Krishna ji left his body and the city of Dwarka was absorbed in the ocean.
*Why is Krishna Janmashtami celebrated......
The festival of Janmashtami holds a special place in Hindu religion, on this day all happiness is attained by pleasing Shri Krishna ji with devotion. This festival is also known as Krishna festival. Fasting is observed on this day and worship is also done in temples. The birthday of Lord Shri Krishna is celebrated as Krishna Janmashtami.