ARTICLE : Krishna and Krishnaa (was Re: ARTICLE : Just say no...)

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• Subject: ARTICLE : Krishna and Krishnaa (was Re: ARTICLE : Just say no...)
• From: Sankar Jayanarayanan <kartik@Eng.Auburn.EDU>
• Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 23:22:40 -0500 (CDT)

Hari Krishna Susarla wrote:

[..]

> For example, Draupadi is sometimes called Krishna because of her allegedly
> blackish complexion. But wait, God is also known as Krishna.

Draupadi is called "KR^ishhNaa" and the Lord is called "KR^ishhNa". The former 
is the feminine form and the latter is the masculine form of the English word 
"black" (or "dark"?) in Sanskrit.
 
> Is Draupadi
> also God?

sarvaM khalvidaM brahma . 

There is nothing that is not God.

-Kartik

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