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Krishna saviour of cows and the weak

Lord  Krishna , is the  energy  of the Preserver, Vishnu, which manifested on earth in the  Dwapar   Yug  to protect  Dharma . That is the purpose of an  avtar . Whenever there is the downfall of  Dharma ,  yogis  and rishis  perform  yagyas  for the manifestation of the energy of preserver ( aahvahan ), to protect  Dharma , for the sustenance of creation, and the energy responds…Krishna has said in Gita, ‘ Yada Yada Hi Dharmasya Glanirva Bhavathi Bharatha, Abhyuthanam Adharmaysya Tadatmanam Srijami Aham .' Here I would like to emphasise that  Dharma  is not same as religion, there being no synonym for  dharma in the English language.  Dharma  is the lifeline of creation, that which keeps it going. The  dharma  of sun is to provide  light  and heat to earth. The  dharma  of tree is to purify the environment, provide shade and food. The  dhar...