Amulets of Krishna .
(Thai:
Phra Krissana ).
* Krishna is the 8th avatar of
Vishnu and one of the most revered gods of Hinduism.
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Complex, multifaceted gods, its main aspects are:
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Krishna-child : The episodes from his childhood are a very popular theme
and are believed to contain great esoteric mysteries.
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Krishna-shepherd : He is the god of shepherds.
(his brother Balarâma is the god of farmers).
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Krishna center of devotion: He is frequently represented playing the flute, and seducing the gopis (shepherds).
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Krishna is according to some traditions an avatari or the source of all avatars. Vishnu himself then becomes one of his multiple emanations.
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He is also the first God to teach dharma and yoga to humanity.