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Krishna Hindu God

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  • Tomorrow afternoon, Professor Gopal Chatterjee, of the Department of Western Philosophy, University of Baroda, India, will speak on "Krishna and Kali Elements in the State Religion of the Early Gilead Period," and there is a morning presentation on Thursday by Professor Sieglinda Van Buren from the Department of Military History at the University of San Antonio, Republic of Texas.†  (source)
  • While fathers played sublimated sexual games with their nubile teenaged daughters, Poothana suckled young Krishna at her poisoned breast.†  (source)
  • She became a Hare Krishna or one of those wild religions and later she got married again, this time to a white man.†  (source)
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  • Tourists took pictures, posing each other in front of the car, taking turns snapping and posing, and there were Krishna skinheads with handbells, young and pale in ocher robes and high-top sneakers, jumping devoutly up and down.†  (source)
    Krishna = Hindu Religion:  8th and most important avatar of Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute
  • One day Mortenson tried the door of Krishna Copy and found it unexpectedly locked.†  (source)
  • And all sorts of entertainments are provided: A turbaned fire-breather with a face painted as blue as Krishna's blows a fat orange plume of flame from his pursed lips, and the guests gasp in delight.†  (source)
  • Some three years back, the false Krishna made a visit.†  (source)
  • He saw the face of a fish, a carp, with an infinitely painfully opened mouth, the face of a dying fish, with fading eyes—he saw the face of a new-born child, red and full of wrinkles, distorted from crying—he saw the face of a murderer, he saw him plunging a knife into the body of another person—he saw, in the same second, this criminal in bondage, kneeling and his head being chopped off by the executioner with one blow of his sword—he saw the bodies of men and women, naked in positions and cramps of frenzied love—he saw corpses stretched out, motionless, cold, void— he saw the heads of animals, of boars, of crocodiles, of elephants, of bulls, of birds—he saw gods, saw Krishna, saw Agni—he s†  (source)
  • His awakening came—but with a surprising turn that throws into new perspective the whole problem of the hero-circuit, as well as the mystery of the mighty king's request for sleep as the highest conceivable boon, Visnu, the Lord of the World, had become incarnate in the person of a beautiful youth named Krsna (Krishna), who having saved the land of India from a tyrannical race of demons, had assumed the throne.†  (source)
  • Krishna was the peon who should have brought the files from his office.†  (source)
  • 'Ay, but that man had right and reason, for Krishna Himself appeared in a vision promising him Paradise without the burning-pyre if he journeyed to Prayag.†  (source)
  • I really doubt Krishna or Vyasa had much to say about superstring theory and multidimensional cosmological models.†  (source)
  • Unfortunately, my interest in Krishna had vanished and also my pleasure in learned discussions.†  (source)
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