Myths Collection

To protect his newborn son from the tyrant King Kansa, Vasudeva miraculously escapes his prison in Mathura and carries infant Krishna across the flooded Yamuna River. During the stormy journey, the river goddess Yamuna parts her waters and the great serpent Shesha shields the child from the rain. This event marks the divine transition of Krishna from his royal birthplace to the safety of the...

In the ancient city of Mathura, the tyrant King Kamsa imprisoned his sister Devaki and her husband Vasudeva after a prophecy foretold his death at the hands of her eighth child. On a stormy night, Lord Vishnu incarnated as Krishna in the dungeon, where miracles allowed Vasudeva to escape and exchange the infant for safety in Gokul. This divine birth marks the beginning of the end for Kamsa's...