{"id":90303,"date":"2020-10-12T19:46:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T17:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dandavats.tumblr.com\/post\/631793044719550464"},"modified":"2020-10-22T10:43:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T08:43:09","slug":"krsna-and-balaramakrsna-wore-yellow-garments-balarama-blue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=90303","title":{"rendered":"KRSNA AND BALARAMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/792acabe23984860f3642b7cb4c149c8\/cb2d6b4c6b812b8f-58\/s500x750\/0171a5cd82c993f07103c5fb2c2df81d4beeb873.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>KRSNA AND BALARAMA<\/p>\n<p>Krsna wore yellow garments, Balarama blue, and Their eyes resembled autumnal lotuses. One of those two mighty-armed youths had a dark blue complexion, and the other\u2019s was white.<br \/>\nWith Their fine-featured faces, They were the most beautiful of all persons. As they walked with the gait of young elephants, glancing about with compassionate smiles, those two exalted personalities beautified the cow pasture with the impressions of Their feet, which bore the marks of the flag, lightning bolt, elephant goad, and lotus. The two Lords, whose pastimes are most magnanimous and attractive, were ornamented with jeweled necklaces and flower garlands, anointed with auspicious, fragrant substances, freshly bathed, and dressed in spotless raiment. They were the primeval Supreme Personalities, the masters and original causes of the universes, who had for the welfare of the earth now descended in Their distinct forms of Krsna and Balarama. They resembled two gold-bedecked mountains, one of emerald and the other of silver, as with Their effulgence They dispelled the sky\u2019s darkness in all directions.<\/p>\n<p>PAINTING BY DHRTI &#8211; DEVI DASI<br \/>\nAND RAMADASA &#8211; ABHIRAMA DASA (1983)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/792acabe23984860f3642b7cb4c149c8\/cb2d6b4c6b812b8f-58\/s500x750\/0171a5cd82c993f07103c5fb2c2df81d4beeb873.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Krsna wore yellow garments, Balarama blue, and Their eyes resembled autumnal lotuses. One of those two mighty-armed youths had a dark blue complexion, and the other\u2019s was white.<br \/>\nWith Their fine-featured faces, They were the most beautiful of all persons. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[152],"class_list":["post-90303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media","tag-nectar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90303"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90305,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90303\/revisions\/90305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}