Rohini Devi - Nurture of Krishna

Nurture of Krishna

Krishna, who was the much-anticipated eighth child of Devaki, was moved immediately after birth to Gokula in secrecy. Rohini also then moved to the same region, to be able to keep an eye on her beloved stepson Krishna, who was raised in another family due to the threat of him being killed by Kansa. It is due to this proximity that the two brothers, Balarama and Krishna, grew up together.

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