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Krishna


Definition: Meaning of, Krishna in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkrɪʃnə /

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  1. in Hindu MYTHOLOGY, the most important AVATAR (= a god in human form) of the god VISHNU . He is often shown in art as a beautiful young man, often with blue skin and sometimes playing a FLUTE .
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Krishna used in phrases

  • Hare Krishna
    1. an international religious group that was started in the 1960s and is based on great love for the Hindu god Krishna. Its members wear loose yellow-orange ROBE s and the men cut off most of their hair, and they often go around city streets in groups singing the words "Hare Krishna".
  • International Society for Krishna Consciousness (noun)
    1. a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of 'Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
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