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Which is the last avatar of Krishna?
Kalkin
Kalkin, also called Kalki, final avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu, who is yet to appear. At the end of the present Kali yuga (age), when virtue and dharma have disappeared and the world is ruled by the unjust, Kalkin will appear to destroy the wicked and to usher in a new age.
How much kalyug is left?
Lasting for 432,000 years (1,200 divine years), Kali Yuga began 5,122 years ago and has 426,878 years left as of 2021 CE. Kali Yuga will end in the year 428,899 CE.
Which is the 8th avatar of Lord Vishnu?
The eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu is Krishna Avatar which is the most loved and worshipped of all the deities. To protect Dharma and to spread peace and love on earth Lord Vishnu incarnated as Krishna Avatar. Because he was dark-skinned, the name Krishna was given to him. Krishna in Sanskrit means the color of night.
What is the purpose of Lord Krishna’s avatar?
The purpose of the Lord’s avatar is to save sadhus because the latter desire to see him and to touch his feet. To end the chaos created by the Rakshasas (devils). Lord Krishna performed every duty a person should and must. A naughty child, a dutiful son, a romantic lover, a good husband, an ideal king, a great friend, and so on..
Why did the Pandavas and Krishna never go outside India?
If you mean the Pandavas and Krishna in the Mahabharata, then the same applies here as well. There was no reason for them to go outside India. There are passing references to many foreign kings and tribes in the Mahabharata including many from Iran, China, Greece and such regions.
How is Lord Krishna represented in the Indian tradition?
Krishna is represented in the Indian traditions in many ways, but with some common features. His iconography typically depicts him with black, dark, or blue skin, like Vishnu.