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What does Bhagavad Gita say about second marriage?
It is allowed for a man or woman to remarry after their spouse passed away or if they got divorced. Though divorce is an alien concept for Hinduism but it is still according to one’s will and there is no restriction unless and until you are not crossing limits.
Is polygamy a sin in Hinduism?
Legal developments. Section 494 and 495 of the Indian Penal Code of 1860, prohibited polygamy for the Christians. In 1955, the Hindu Marriage Act was drafted, which prohibited marriage of a Hindu whose spouse was still living. A polygamous Hindu marriage is null and void.
What Krishna says about marriage?
“You can use marriage as far as your consciousness is to beget a child and grow him like a devotee” Marriage is not just a bond between two lovers but also a blessing to start a family and bring in a life into this world. Do well to your grow your child into a devotee, a nice person.
How many wives did Lord Krishna have?
Generally, people wonder about How many wives did Lord Krishna have. According to various sources of Krishna stories raging from 300 BCE to 1300 BCE, Lord Krishna, who is an avatar of Lord Vishnu, had eight principle wives, also referred as (The Asha-Bharyas or Ashtabharya).
How did Jambavati become the wife of Krishna?
Lord Vishnu, impressed by her devotion, granted her the wish to become his wife when he came as Krishna on the earth. Jambavati was the third wife of Lord Krishna. She was the daughter of Jambavan. Once the king Jambavan indulged in a battle with Lord Krishna due to a misunderstanding.
Why did Lord Krishna marry Kalindi for the fourth time?
Krishna was unable to refuse the woman who had accompanied him to Dwaraka. So, after Rukmini, Jambavati, and Satyabhama, he married Kalindi for the fourth time. Shutakirti, Vasudev’s sister, had married Kekaya’s king and had a daughter named Bhadra.
How did Krishna marry Nagnajit’s daughter?
When no prince could do so, Krishna came to know this and reached Kousala. He tamed all the seven bulls who had almost mauled the other princes. This is how he married Nagnajit’s daughter, Nagnajiti. Bhadra was the daughter of Lord Surya and Chaya.