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Krsna Crowns has Peacock Feather Why ??

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Lord Krishna always wear a peacock feather on his head! There are many stories behind this: The first reason is the belief that, the  peacock is the only creature in nature that observes complete  chastity in life. When he is happy, he dances with his wings and his eyes are filled with tears, Peahen drink these tears & conceives. Peacock does not have, even a tinge of lust in his heart. The peacock feather contains all the seven colors in it. The entire universe is covered by akasha(ether) which appears blue in day times and black in night. So lord Krishna is identified by both the colors 'Blue' (neela) & 'Black' (shyaama). Krishna paksha in Indian calender means the days that follow after Full-moon day till the New-moon day i.e, the darker phase of 14 days of the moon. Further, he wears the peacock feather which signifies that the entire range of colors (we mortal beings) is in him. In virtue he is colorless but in the day he appears blue, black in t...

Dalma (odiya Style)

Preparation For :  4 People |  Preparation Time :  1 hour (Approx) INGREDIENTS Papita (Raw Papaya) – 200gm Aloo (Potato) – 100 gm Baigana (Brinjal, Eggplant) – 75gm Sajana Chhuin (Drumstick) – 80 gm Saru (Arum, Arbi) – 120 gm Beans – 20 gm kancha kadali (Raw banana) – 65 gm kakharu (Pumpkin) – 120 gm Tomato -80 gm Piaja (Onion)- 100 gm Harad Dali (Pigeon Pea, Arhar Dal) -150 gm Sorisha (Mustard Seed)- 2tsp Jeera (Cumin Seed)- 4 tsp Haladi Gunda (Turmeric Powder) – 2tsp Teja Patra (Bay Leaf) -2 pc Sukhila Lanka (Dry Chili) – 3pc Refine Tela (Refined Oil) – 3tbsp Luna( Salt) – as per taste PREPARATION : STEP WISE Wash the vegetables thoroughly; cut them into medium size pieces, cut beans and drumstick into 2 inch long pieces. Cut thin slices of onion. Soak the dal in water for about 1 hr. Fry 3 tsp cumin seed and 2 pc dry chili slightly, then make a fine powder out of it, keep aside. Boil 6, 7 cups of water in a deep pan. Add the dal, tu...
Krsna Always in Vrindavan How ? He Never Leaves the Place   Although Krsna and Ratha Eternal Lovers, They Supposed leave one another due to various incidents. Krishna and Ratha Last Meeting in Vrindavan Last Meeting In Vrindavan It was time for the final parting. The villagers had turned out to personally meet Krishna. Radha stood beside her mother in law, dressed in bridal finery, her face covered modestly by her sari. From time to time she looked up at Krishna, each glance a pledge of eternal devotion. Krishna's eyes met Radha's each time and he smiled at her reassuringly. Any other communication in front of the elders would be out of place. So no words were said and no hands touched. Krishna touched his mother's feet and mounted the bullock cart with Nand, Balaram and Akrura. Radha looked without blinking at the cart till it disappeared round the corner and then fainted. Krishna never set foot in Vrindavan again. Krishna never set foot in Vrindav...