Why would a Hindu choose to worship God in the form of deities and avatars?

An avatar is an appearance or an incarnation of a god or goddess on Earth. Hindus believe that a god or goddess takes the form of a human or animal in times of great need, to save humanity from danger or evil.

Which Krishna statue can be kept at home?

Cow & Calf Statue This statue is important as per Hindu mythology, as a cow represents all the Gods of Hinduism. Secondly, Lord Krishna loved butter, milk, butter and all other dairy products that a cow produces, so do keep a statue at home.

Is it OK to keep Krishna idol at home?

The idol is most effective when it is placed in the Northeast corner of the home. You’ll want to face the statue either East to West, or West to East, but never North to South. Similar to the Feng Shui rules, this placement shows the most respect for the Krishna statue and allows the energy to remain good.

Why does Krishna have different avatars in different yugas?

Krishna takes different avatars in different forms in every yuga, but, same characters, ie, devotees and demons need not be present in every yuga. It is not a pre-planned script to fix the nature of His avatar. No such scripts for Krishna to take similar avatars in every yuga.

Will Lord Krishna come twice in this Manvantra?

Like Lord Vamana has already come twice in this Manvantra”. Krishna coming as Krishna happens every kalpa, ie, every day of Brahma. Narsimha avatar will happen in future, but, need not be in the next satya yuga. Lord Rama avatar will happen again, but need not be in the next treta yuga after 43,20,000 years.

How many forms of Visnu are there in Hinduism?

Krishna is the original Personality of Godhead. His expansion is Balarama, who expands the original chatur vyuha or quadruple expansions. These original chatur vyuha expansions reside in Mathura and Dvaraka. From them twenty four forms of Visnu expand.

Why does Lord Krishna take Avatars for US?

Krishna takes avatars for us only, ie, to remind and protect the dharma. He kills those who are causing the deterioration of dharma and who tortures His devotees in every yuga. (Can a person be a devotee of Lord Krishna and Rama at the same time?