Krishna Chronicles

Pastimes

Timeless tales from Gokul, Vrindavan & Kurukshetra

Vrindavan Leela · 8 min read

The Lifting of Govardhan Hill

In the green pastures of Vrindavan, the cowherds prepared each year for a grand sacrifice to Indra , king of the heavens…

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Gokul Leela · 5 min read

The Butter Thief of Gokul

No story of little Krishna is more beloved than that of Makhan Chor — the butter thief. In the homes of Gokul,…

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Yamuna Leela · 7 min read

Kaliya Naag — Taming the Serpent

In a deep bend of the river Yamuna lived Kaliya , a many-hooded serpent whose venom had poisoned the water and the…

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Sharad Purnima · 9 min read

The Eternal Dance of Vrindavan

On the luminous full-moon night of Sharad Purnima , Krishna took up His flute and played a melody so sweet that the…

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Bhagavad Gita · 12 min read

Arjuna’s Despair & the Song Divine

On the field of Kurukshetra , two great armies stood ready for war. The mighty archer Arjuna asked his charioteer — Krishna…

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Dwarka Leela · 6 min read

Krishna & Sudama — A Friendship Beyond Riches

Sudama was a poor brahmin who had studied alongside Krishna in their boyhood. Years later, burdened by poverty, his wife urged him…

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