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Did Pandavas know Krishna was Vishnu?
Originally Answered: In his avatar, did Lord Ram know that he is incarnation of Lord Vishnu? To answer your question in short. Yes! he was very much aware of who he was.
Why Lord Krishna choose Kurukshetra for Mahabharat?
It is said that Lord Krishna was in fear that Kauravas and the Pandavas might make a pact on seeing each other dying in this war. So he decided to choose a land for war, where there is enough amount of anger and hatred. After this, he announced the venue of war as Kurukshetra.
Is Krishna a god or a human being?
Humans can only have divine qualities and every human has one or two. Those who have all 16 qualities (like Krishna) are extremely rare. They are exceptional individuals, however they are very, very, very, very human. If Krishna can be considered a “god”, then all humans are “gods”!
Why Krishna did not take part in the Mahabharata war?
Even though the Yadavas were on Kaurava’s side, Krishna still commanded an army of Narayanas – skilled cowherds who were extremely good at fighting. When Duryodhana and Arjuna came to Krishna to request his army, Krishna cleverly said that he will not take part in the war. He would be unarmed and only be a measly charioteer.
How did Arjuna Know that Krishna was God?
Arjuna didn’t know that Krishna was God. He always considered Him as his friend who was mighty, intelligent and powerful. But he never ever thought that He could be God Himself. He was in doubt until Krishna showed Him His viswa rupa (universal form). Then only he realized Krishna as God and told as below:
Why is Krishna called the 8th Son of God?
Since Krishna was identified as the famed 8th son after he killed Kansa he was first recognized as a god by Mathura peasants. As the news spread he gained universal recognition as god due to the prophecy being fulfilled. P.S. Kansa was himself a demon reborn – an ancient demon named Kaalnemi. He opposed Lord Vishnu and was killed.