Krishna's Lineage

Forming the final part of the Sanskrit Mahabharata, the Harivamsha''s main business is to supply narrative details about the great god Vishnu''s avatar Krishna Vasudeva, who has been a comparatively minor character in the previous parts of the Mahabharata, despite having taken centre stage in the Bhagavad Gita.Krishna is born in Mathura (some 85 miles south of present-day Delhi). As an infant he i...