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Materials for the Study of the Early History of the Vaishnava Sect c8.231

Materials for the Study of the Early History of the Vaishnava Sect c8.231

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c8.231

There is no proof that any section of the Kuru people had a patron god named Krishna. Krishna is represented as a prince of the Vrishni clan in the Gītā "which is unquestionably one of the older poems of the epic."¹ He is never called the patron god of any invading barbarous tribe.