Bronze statue of Krishna with Nandi

Krishna is an Indian deity and one of the incarnations of the god Vishnu in the Hindu religion. Krishna is considered the embodiment of divine love, wisdom and shepherd joy. His name comes from the Sanskrit word "krish" and means "black" or "dark". Krishna is also known for his role in the epic Bhagavad Gita, where he acts as the mentor and guide of the hero Arjuna. Krishna is one of the most popular deities in India and is worshiped by millions of people.