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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Krishna
an avatar of Vishnu and one of the most popular of Hindu deities.

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Krishna
8th and most important avatar of Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Krishna
the most popular of the Hindoo divinities, usually held to be the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu

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The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. Krishna
the man-god, or god-man, viewed as the 8th and final incarnation or avatar of Vishnu (q. v.), in whose manifestation the latter first reveals himself as supreme divinity, being, as the Theosophist might say, his Mahatma. See Theosophy.

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