To all celebrating around the world, here’s wishing you a very Happy Janmashtami! May we always be blessed with remembrance of Bal Gopal aka Shri Krishna. His unconditional love and his transcendental appearance in this world may grace us with a certain playfulness and joy.
On the occasion of Janmashtami, here are 10 teachings from Lord Krishna that are relevant even today:
- Believe in ‘Karma’
- Follow the path of dharma
- Follow the path of righteousness
- Listen to your conscience
- “Do not weep for the past; do not worry about the future, concentrate on your present life”
- Believe in yourself and the almighty god
- “Whatever belongs to you today belonged to someone else earlier and would belong to someone else tomorrow.”
- Believe in friendship
- God is always watching us
- Don’t be a hypocrite