How do we better know the dialogue that happened between Arjun and Lord Krishna before the Kurukshetra war?

The Bhagavad Gita records the conversation between Krishna and Arjuna right before the epic battle of Kurukshetra. Although it is a part of The Mahabharata, it often is taught separately for its insights into Hindu beliefs.

Did everyone know Krishna was God?

Yup they knew. Kansa, his uncle was destined to be killed by Lord Vishnu’s incarnation who will be 8th son of Devaki. Since Krishna was identified as the famed 8th son after he killed Kansa he was first recognized as a god by Mathura peasants.

Are Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva same?

Swami Sivananda maharaj states: “Shiva and Vishnu are one and the same entity. They are essentially one and the same. They are the names given to the different aspects of the all-pervading Supreme Parabrahman the Supreme Being or the Absolute.

What was the conversation between Karna and Krishna?

Karna asks Krishna – “My mother left me the moment I was born. Is it my fault I was born as an illegitimate child? I did not get an education from Dhronacharya because I was considered a non-Kshatriya. Parshu Ram taught me but then gave me the curse to forget everything since I was a kshatriya.

Why Hare Krishna teachings of Mahabharat and Bhagavad Gita are important?

Amazing Facts, Hare Krishna Teachings of Mahabharat and Shreemad Bhagavad Gita shaped the world culture and consciousness of the world and Bharat. Mahabharat not only witnessed the presence of Bhagwan, demons and their accomplices but also re-established Hindu dharma (morality, virtues) in its full glory for the future generation of Bharat Varsha.

How many verses are there in the Mahabharata?

The Mahabharata (“Great Epic of the Bharata Dynasty”), a text of some 100,000 verses attributed to the sage Vyasa,… The story begins when the blindness of Dhritarashtra, the elder of two princes, causes him to be passed over in favour of his brother Pandu as king on their father’s death.

Are the places mentioned in Mahabharata real places?

All places mentioned in Mahabharata are real places, all are identified as real places. For instance, Hastinapur is in UP. Indraprastha is the present day Delhi. Dwarka is located in Gujarat coast. Moreover, Mahabharata cities are not limited to present day India because Mahabharata referred Indian subcontinent as Bharata.

How many Kauravas are killed in the Mahabharata?

All the Kauravas are annihilated, and, on the victorious side, only the five Pandava brothers and Krishna survive.