Chronology Timeline of Krishna Mahabharata

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(In the light of Canto 10 of Shrimad Bhagavatam)

APPROX. AGE LIFE-SPAN

Appearance of Shri Krishna, at Midnight of Shravana Month, Rohini


Nakshatra (Star), (approx. July 19/20, Year 3228 BC) from the womb of
Mother Devaki (as eighth son) at the prison of Mathura in the Vrishni
Clan of Yadavas

Note: Prior to Shri Krishna’s appearance Garbha Stuti (prayers)


Appearance on the offered by Lord Brahma, Lord Shiva and various other demigods
Earth (i.e. Birth) towards the womb of Devaki

Shri Krishna was taken by Vasudeva from Mathura to Gokul, where


Nand Maharaj and Yashoda Mother were living.

Shri Krishna’s Birth Rituals performed at Gokul in the house of Nand


Maharaj

Shri Krishna at Gokul, killed demons like Putana, Sakatasura,


Trinivarta

Sage Garga Muni named the child as Krishna (dark, all-attractive), in


naming ceremony

1 to 3 years age Shri Krishna showed the Entire Cosmos Universe in His mouth to
(Gokul) mother Yashoda

Mother Yashoda tried to bind Shri Krishna with rope, famously known
as Damodar Lila (One of the best Lila of Devotion)

Deliverance of the Yamala-Arjuna trees from which Nalakuvera and


Manigriva came out, the two sons of Kuvera

Nand Maharja and elders for Gokul decided to leave Gokul and move to
3-6 years age Vrindavan, due to lots of disturbance by demons to Shri Krishna
(Moved to
Vrindavan) Shri Krishna killed demons like Bakasura, Aghasura, Vatsasura on
different occasions in Vrindavan

6-10 years age


(Vrindavan and Lord Brahma took away all the calves and cowherd boys and kept them
then entering the secretly in secluded place for one year. After one year when Brahma
Mathura around 10 returned he saw all the calves and cowherd were already there as an
years age) expansion of Shri Krishna, and Shri Krishna was playing with them.
By the mercy of Shri Krishna, Lord Brahma understands the Shri
Krishna’s eternal potency and his illusion cleared. Finally Lord Brahma
offer prayers to glorify Shri Krishna

Killing of Dhenuka Asura by Shri Krishna and Lord Balarama

Shri Krishna punished the serpent Kaliya for contamination of Yamuna


rivers’ water with poison, and also performed the divine dance on
Kaliya,

Shri Krishna asked Kaliya serpent to leave the Yamuna river


(precisely the Kaliya serpent was near the Kaalindii bank of Yamuna
river)

Shri Krishna saved the cows and cowherd boys from the great fire of
Munjaaranya forest by swallowing the fire.

Gopis (great, unalloyed, pure; devotees of Shri Krishna) worshipped


Goddess Kaataayani to get Shri Krishna as their husband. When Gopis
were bathing in Yamuna River and Glorifying Shri Krishna’s
Qualities, Shri Krishna stole their clothes from the bank of Yamuna
river. In order to fulfill their wishes and give lesson to gopis bathing in
Yamuna river, Shri Krishna has performed this lila at the age around
seven.

Shri Krishna lifted the Govardhan Hill, Govardhan Puja commenced


their after, Lord Indra false prestigious and pride crushed by Shri
Krishna

Lord Indra and cow Surabhi gave the name Govinda to Shri Krishna

After that, the Raas-Lila between Shri Krishna and Gopis commenced,
which is the Ultimate Pinnacle of Divine Love & Devotion.

Few more salvation of demons like Aristaa (Bull), Kesi (Horse)


Vyoamasura

Akrura came to Vrindavan to bring Shri Krishna and Lord Balarama to


Mathura for participating in bow sacrifice and wrestling match on
Kansa’s request.

Shri Krishna and Lord Balarama went to Mathura along with Akrura.

Shri Krishna broke the Sacrificial Bow that has caused terror in the
heart of Kansa. Prior to that Shri Krishna showed some of His
opulence to the people of Mathura. Shri Krishna killed elephant
namely, Kuvalayaapida. Afterwards different wrestler were killed
by Shri Krishna and Lord Balarama, specifically Caanura and Mustika.
Finally Shri Krishna killed His maternal uncle Kansa.

After Kansa was killed, Shri Krishna made His maternal grandfather
Ugrasena as King of Mathura.

Shri Krishna and Lord Balarama went to live with Saandipani Muni at
Avantipura for higher education.

The spiritual master Saandipani Muni instructed both Shri Krishna and
Lord Balarama, detailed knowledge of Vedas, Upanishads, Upvedas;
10-28 years age along with that all other sixty four traditional arts.
(Education Period,
and construction of As Guru Dakshana Shri Krishna and Lord Balarama brought back the
Dwarka) son of their Guru Saandipani Muni from the clutches of Yamaraja.

Shri Krishna asked His dear friend Uddhava to go to Vrindavan and


console Nand Maharaja, Yashoda Maa and gopis, who might be in
distress due to their separation from their beloved Krishna.

Shri Krishna defeated Magahda King JaraaSandha seventeen times in


battle and then constructed the city of Dwarka

29-125 years age Shri Krishna established the Kingdom in Dwarka

Shri Krishna kidnapped and married Rukmini on her request and other
seven principal queens including Satyabhama, Jaambvati etc.

Pradyumna born of Shri Krishna and Rukmini as son

Shri Krishna visited Indraprastha to meet Paandavas and Queen Qunti.

Shri Krishna killed demon named Narkasura, and then married to


thousands of maidens kidnapped under the demon.

Shri Krishna killed demon named Banasura, great devotee to Lord


Shiva

Shri Krishna released the King Nrga (son of Iksavaku) from his curse

Shri Krishna killed Paundraka, Kashiraja and Sudaksina.

Narad Muni offered prayers to the Shri Krishna, after he visited


household pastimes of his beloved Shri Krishna

On Shri Krishna instruction, Bhima killed the Jarasandha to fulfill the


wish of Yudhistra to perform Raajasuya Sacrifice

Shri Krishna received the Honor of First worship during the Raajasuya
Sacrifice. Feeling bad about that, Sisupala spoke harsh to Shri Krishna,
and eventually Shri Krishna killed Sisupaala.

Shri Krishna killed demons Saalva, Dantavakra, Viduratha

Shri Krishna worshipped His friend Sudama, who came to His palace
seeking charity and then He blessed him with lot of wealth.

Shri Krishna imparted divine knowledge to Vasudeva and retrieved


Devki Mothers’s six dead sons.

Shri Krishna asked Arjuna to kidnap His sister Subhadra and marry
her.

More than 160,000 sons and daughters born to Shri Krishna from
various wives.

Shri Krishna went as Peace Messenger to Hastinapur to avoid the War


between Pandavas and Kaurava. Dhryodhan closed all the door of
peace, and Mahabharata War took place in Kurukshetra.

Shri Krishna become charioteer of Arjuna in the Battle of Mahabharta


and Bhagavad Gita was taught to Arjuna in Kurukshetra.

Shri Krishna helped the Pandvas to win the Dharma Yudh.

Shri Krishna saved the Prakishit in the womb of Uttara (wife of


Abhimanyu) towards the end of war, from the Brhamastra of
Ashwathama. Prakishit later on become the great devotee of Shri
Krishna and listened Shrimad Bhagavatam from Sukhdev Goswami.

Shri Krishna gave His final teaching disclosure to His great friend and
devotee Uddhava, which is referred as Uddhava Gita (Hamsa Gita)

Fall of Yadhuvanshi Dyansty (cursed by Gandhaari).

Shri Krishna after watching self-destruction of Yadhuvanshi went to


forest near Somnath, in Bhalka Teerath for meditation. A hunter namely
Jara, mistook the Shri Krishna’s feet as deer eye and accidently shot an
Ending Year 125th arrow towards that, (that part of Shri Krishna became weaken by the
warrior Barbarik before the Mahabharata War)

Shri Krishna’s disappearance (History Suggests around 18th February


3102 BC);
Kali-Yuga started !!!!!

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