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How to pronounce krishna

IPA transcription: [k'ɹɪʃnə]

Pronunciation variants: [k'ɹɪʃnə][k'ɹiʃnə]

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Noun

  • 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute

Usage examples

  • It was written by Ralph Brown and directed by Suri Krishnamma.
  • This festival is dedicated to Sri Krishna.
  • Krishna is described as the source of all the avatars of God.
  • Her father, Krishna Rao, was a Telugu film financier.
  • He was instrumental in discovering the talents of C. V. Raman and S. Radhakrishnan.
  • Some of this, suggests Krishna, reflects differences in human needs.
  • Krishnanagar is beside the Jalangi River.
  • Gopalkrishna Gandhi and his wife Tara Gandhi have two daughters.
  • S. M. Krishna, and Sri.
  • The personal form indicated is generally Narayana, or Krishna, or Vishnu.