Question 1
In which city was Lord Krishna born according to Hindu scriptures?
Answer
Mathura
Krishna was born inside a prison cell in the city of Mathura, where his parents, Devaki and Vasudeva, were held captive by the tyrant King Kamsa.
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Janmashtami Trivia: Stories of Krishna
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Question 2
What is the name of the popular festival event where people form human pyramids to break a pot of buttermilk?
Answer
Dahi Handi
Dahi Handi is a joyous tradition where participants recreate Krishna's childhood love for butter by forming human pyramids to reach and break a high-hanging earthen pot.
Question 3
Who was the king that imprisoned Krishna's parents, fearing a prophecy about his own death?
Answer
Kamsa
King Kamsa was the maternal uncle of Krishna who imprisoned his own sister and her husband because a divine voice prophesied that their eighth child would kill him.
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