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 Because of his great godly power, Lord Krishna is another
of the most commonly worshipped deities in the Hindu faith. He, like
Lord Rama, is also known for his bravery in destroying evil powers
throughout his life. The Lord is usually depictted as play ing the
flute (murali), indicating spread of the melody of love to people.
He is also shown with his childhood devotee and girl-companion
Radha. The Lord is usually remembered and worshipped as
Radha-Krishna. The pair symbolizes the etern al love between people
and god. Lord Krishna is also shown with his pet cow, his childhood
favorite. Lord Krishna performed many divine sports (leela) as a
child.
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