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The Bhagavatha-Purana (Bhagavata) is part of the Hindu Puranas; this religious scripture, written c. 400- 1000, discusses Krishna. This text was based upon the Bhagavad-Gita. This text mentions the first Jainist Tirthankara, Rishabhadeva.This work is also known as Srimad-Bhagavatam. An English translation of this immense work was begun and mostly completed by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The rest was finished by some of his disciples.
Srimad-Bhagavatam is a highly respected scripture for Hindus. Srimad-Bhagavatam includes the Lord Buddha (Buddhadev) as the ninth Lila avatar of Vishnu, instead of BalaramaKrishna Krishna-Balarama Mandir, Vrindavan, India In Hindu Vaishnavism, Balarama (or Bala-rama is considered to be the eighth avatar of Vishnu. Adishesha,the giant serpent on whom Vishnu rests, is worshiped as a manifestation of Balarama. The sacred hindu.
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