The Significance of the Chariot with Krishna and Arjuna

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Krishna Janamashtami is observed as the birth day of the 8th Avatar of Lord Vishnu, on the 8th day of the dark half Hindu month of Shraavana, normally falls between mid August and mid September, when the Moon is in Rohini Nakshatra.   Krishna is famous for many things, one of the most well known is Bhagavad Gita, which is the conversation between Krishna and Arjuna before the great Battle of Kurukshetra and is considered as a philosophical and literary classic of all times.

Look at the Geeta Upadesam picture.  There is a chariot in the battle field of Kurukshetra.  Arjuna as a passenger is seated at back. The chariot is driven by a charioteer (driver) Lord Krishna.  HE is holding the reins. There are horses leading the chariot.  There are reins controlling the horses.  Collectively this composes one full picture of the chariot. But where was this chariot taken? It was taken right into the…

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