Published on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 by krishna balarama Now stories about Krishna's deeds spread far and wide. When Kamsa heard about Krishna, he was sure that Krishna was Devaki's eight born child, born to destroy him. He, in turn, planned to invite Krishna to Mathura and have him killed. He summoned an old minister by the name of Akrura and sent him to Gokul with an invitation. Now Akrura was wise. He knew the real story...

Published on Sunday, September 6, 2009 by krishna balarama Janmāṣṭamī Lord Śrī Krishna’s Appearance Day Lecture by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda London, August 21, 1973 Prabhupāda: (chants maṅgalācaraṇa prayers) His Excellency, the High Commissioner; ladies and gentlemen, I thank you very much for your coming here and participating in this ceremony, Janmāṣṭamī, advent of Kr...