Here, the lord Krishna says that just as a man discards his old clothes and wears new ones ; similarly the soul discards the old body and takes on a new one.

An example is that Kamsa ( or Kansa ), the evil uncle of lord Krishna, was informed by an oracle that the eighth son of his sister Devaki would kill him.

Mahabharata speaks of Paundraka Vasudeva who was lord of the Pundrasand who allied himself with Jarasandha against Krishna.

* Krishna-Priya-beloved of lord Krishna.

It commemorates the death of Narakasura at the hands of Lord Sri Krishna. It is believed that Narakasura, a wicked demon, tortured common people and they prayed lord krishna to defeat him.

As Dushasana began pulling Draupadi's sari off, she silently prayed to lord Krishna to protect her honour, and miraculously, regardless of how much of it dushasana pulled off, Draupadi's sari kept growing in length as if the fabric had no end.

Thus lord Krishna saved Draupadi.

In the mean time, both Sun and Moon got shocked by lord Krishna's thought and appeared before Krishna stating that this will create a huge imbalance in the entire Universe.

Then, lord Krishna smilingly declared that as Earth, Moon and Sun are together in one place, this in itself was an eclipse.

6 ) When Ashwatthama launched the Narayanastra on the Pandavas immediately after the death of Dronacharya, then lord Krishna rescues the Pandava Army by instructing them to put down their arms and to surrender themselves completely towards the weapon.

Thus, lord Krishna prevented Bhima from getting crushed by Dhritarashtra.

As being " Maryada Purushottam " in the Ramayana lord Vishnu could not satisfy to a lot of persons like to various ladies ( which had desire to marry with him ), Jamvanta ( A great fighter, which had desire to fight with a person, who can defeat him ) because it was against the " Maryada " so he took next birth as being lord Krishna, satisfied all them and at last known as " Purushottam "( Greatest person ).

She speaks of a personal relationship with Krishna as her lover, lord and master.

)" roop tajey to Radhikey, or bhanwar Krishna ko daas, is mariyaadey ke liye bhanwar na aaye pass " ( the beauty of champa is compared to Radhika, who is wife of lord Krishna and honey-bees are servants of Lord Krishna and this is the reason honey-bees don't sit on the champa flower.

According to Krishna, Vidura was considered as Dharmaraja, which means the lord of truth

He stood outside the matha and was lost in his prayers to Lord Krishna by singing songs in praise of the Lord and had darshan of the lord through a small window.

This temple is one of the ancient most temple of the Brij and according to purans, main idol was incarnated by great grand son of lord Krishna, shri Bajranabh ji after the order of his Kulguru shri Gargachary.

If history is right, this intitution established by Agamanada swamikal in the land offered by Thonakkal nambiar ( Nambiar Madom ) a land lord with the help of Chandanathil Krishna Pillai a socialist and land Lord.

She is said to have accepted the god Shiva (' Chenna Mallikarjuna ') as her husband, traditionally understood as the ' madhura bhava ' or ' madhurya ' form of devotion ( This is similar to how 8th century Andal declared herself marriable only to lord Vishnu or as centuries later Meera, a 16th century saint, considered herself married to Krishna ).

Shri Chakradhar Swami told his disciples that the lord takes avatars in all four yugas ( same was said by Lord Shri Krishna in Bhagavad Gita: " dharma sansthaapnaarthay sambhavaami yuge yuge ").

It is believed that lord Krishna possesses 64 kinds of arts called " Chausath Kalas ".

Mahabharata speaks of Paundraka Vasudeva who was lord of the Pundras and who allied himself with Jarasandha against Krishna.

Kali is the reigning lord of Kali Yuga and his nemesis is Sri Kalki, the tenth and final Avatar of Lord Vishnu.

It is sincerely believed by the Vaishnavism a sect of ancient Vedic Hindu religion, that Aadi Sesha the divine snake over which God Vishnu resides took incarnation as Lakshmana, later as the great Vaishnavaitic saint and philosopher Sri Ramanuja, later once again as Sri Manavala Mamunigal as he is the embodiment of ultimate service to lord Almighty Sriman Narayana

Some old tales says that here was a big temple of lord Shiva worshipped by Yaksha king “ Ravanan ”( there were two Dravidian aborigines in ancient Sri Lanka-Yakshas & Nagas ).

* Ontimitta-Famous for the temple of Sri Rama, where on the Sri Ramanavami day, Mutyalatalambralu is accorded to the lord by the state government along with Bhadrachalam.

Sri Chakradhar Swami disclosed to His disciples that Dattatreya, like Him, was an incarnation of supreme lord, parmeshwar.

In fact, the inscriptions of Kulothunga I till the end of his rule around 1124 still call him ' Madurantaka and Ilamkondaan ' meaning lord of Madurai and Ilangai ( Sri Lanka ).

Sri Thimmaraya swamy temple in anekal is also avery famous temple and here the lord thimmraya swamy is believed to be an incarnation of lord tirupati balaji and is swamybu and born out of valmika.

A large crowd of Sri Vaishnava Devotees pay their visit to this most sacred Sri Vaishnavaitic Shrine where the lord resides in the form of Sri Paramapatha Nathan with His divine consorts of Sri, Bhoomi, Neela and Gotha Devis.

They include Sri Kalahasteeshwara Mahatyam ( The grace / miracles of lord Shiva ) and Sri Kalahasteeshwara Shatakam ( 100 + poems in the praise of lord Shiva ).

Sri Krishna and Sri Bhoothanatha are considered the accompanying deities of lord Rajarajeswara.

At this seat is lord Shiva is worshipped as Sri Dakshinamoorthi, the first preceptor.

According to a legend, Sri Rama on his return from Lanka to Ayodhya prayed at this temple and offered prostrations to the lord at this namaskara mandapam and to commemorate this great event thereafter no one made prostrations in the mandapam.

In 1611, Musashi began practicing zazen at the Myōshin-ji temple, where he met Nagaoka Sado, vassal to Hosokawa Tadaoki ; Tadaoki was a powerful lord who had received the Kumamoto Domain in west-central Kyūshū after the Battle of Sekigahara.

" Song of songs " is a Hebrew grammatical construction denoting the superlative ; that is, the title attests to the greatness of the song, similar to " the lord of lords ", " the king of kings " or " holy of holies " ( used of the inner sanctuary of the Jerusalem temple ).

" With the establishment of the Babylonian empire, under Hammurabi, early in the 2nd millennium BC, the religious as well as the political centre of influence was transferred to Babylon, Marduk became lord of the pantheon, many of Enlil's attributes were transferred to him, and Ekur, Enlil's temple, was to some extent neglected.

Here " Vishnuyasha " could mean that the father of Lord Kalki would be a great devotee of lord Vishnu, " Sumati " may refer to the pure thinking of his mother and Shambhala village, may indicate a place having the existence of the great temple of Lord Shiva.

In the memory of that event, there is a temple built for lord Madhavrai.

Khajuraho has no forts because the Chandel Kings never lived in their cultural capital. The Matangeshwar Shiva temple was Built by King Chanradeo Chandel Dynasty of Rajpoot, the King was devotee of lord Matangeshwar Shiva, there is 8 feet Linga of Lord Shiva in temple ,, The MATANGDEV was the 10th Incarnation of Lord Shiva. The Matangdev was born in Patna / Pataliputra town which is historical city of Bihar state of India, Maheshwary community of Sindh, Gujarat and Maharashtra are the devotee of lord Matangdev which is known as Matangeshwar Shiva and also known as MAHESHWAR SHIVA, Matrunjay Shiva, so that Maheshwary caste is attached with Maheshwar Shiva, Temple is known for its Art Sculpture and statue and is tourist attraction and world famous temples.

Hoonji is a temple which was originally built at Sannohe by the 13th lord of the Nambu Clan, Moriyuki, in 1394, and brought to Morioka by the 27th lord, Toshinao.

These temple renovations included the casting a great bronze bell, with inscriptions that read " May the state be peaceful and prosperous " ( 国家安康 kokka ankō ), and " May noble lord and servants be rich and cheerful " ( 君臣豊楽 kunshin hōraku ).

This is another pagoda temple of lord Bhairab, the dreadful aspect of Shiva.

In 1664 Sokuhi left for Nagasaki intending to return to China but was convinced to stay by lord of Kokura and found a new temple Fukujū-ji on Mount Kujū ( now in Fukuoka ).

The inscription reads: For the God Khaldi ( god ) | Khaldi, the lord, Argishtis I of Urartu | Argishti, son of Menuas of Urartu | Menua, built this temple and this mighty fortress.

For example, names of gods are often placed first, even though they are in oblique cases: Ḫaldi-ə ewri-ə inə E < sub > 2 </ sub > Argište-šə Menuaḫini-šə šidišt-u-nə " For Ḫaldi the lord Argišti, son of Menua, built this temple.

The most important among these festivals are the Vaikunda Ekadesi-as huge crowds from not only chennai, but also various parts of Tamil Nadu and India come to the temple on this day ; Theppam or Thepotsavam-the colourful float festival, and the utsavam for the main deity lord Parthasarathy.

There is a famous temple of lord Murugan called ' sri sithravelayutha swami kovil '.

27 If these people go up to offer sacrifices at the temple of the LORD in Jerusalem, they will again give their allegiance to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah.

In addition to the Rusu, some samurai clans were known in southern and western parts of the district, including Ōkōchi, tenacious warriors for the Southern Court ; Kokubun, the lord around the provincial temple ( Kukubun-ji ) of Mutsu ; Hachiman clan, descendants of a past vice-governor of Mutsu.

* Gandi-Anjaneya swamy temple where lord rama moulded the idol of anjaneya

Mahanandi temple was famous for lord siva with special temple architecture.