Bhagavan Krishna is known as Purna-Avatar, Yuga-Purusha, and 8th Avatara of Vishnu. His role in the Mahabharata War, the sheet anchor of Indian civilization, is well known. Listen to Krishna-Charitra through the 108 years of his life, with emphasis on empirical and objectively testable evidence from the Mahabharata, Harivamsha, Bhagavata Purana, and commentaries of Vaishnava Acharyas.

About the Speaker:
Nilesh Oak is an author, researcher, speaker, and faculty at the Instt of Advanced Sciences in Dartmouth, U.S.A. He has written on Bhishma Nirvana, Ram-Ravan yuddh, and the timeline of Mahabharat. His writings on Indian civilizational history are based on scientific research and evidence-based reasoning

*Corrigendum*: 27/28 June 5633 BCE is the day of Krishna-Janma. In the presentation slides, it was wrongly printed as 17/18 June in a few places and misspoken a few times too.

Subtopics:
00:00 Reciting Baara Akshari Mantra
1:51 About the speaker
1:52 Why should we bother to learn history?
3:38 Birth of Lord Krishna
5:21 Grishma Rutu - Harivamsa Purana
9:00 The Lifespan of Bhagwan Krishna
12:48 Why 107 years is the right age of Krishna
13:50 Shri Krishna’s biographical details - as per Harivamsa Purana
16:00 What happened next in Shri Krishna’s life chronologically - Bhagavata Purana
18:23 The concept of Triangulation
23:30 Evidence of Shri Krishna killing Kansa
33:19 Shri Krishna’s gurukul journey
36:21 Gurudakshina
37:58 Pieces of evidence on the Mahabharata War being fought in 5561 BCE
46:35 Evidence on the beginning of Kaliyuga
49:40 Evidence on the Flooding and Destruction of Dwarka
59:19 Evidence on the Khandav Vana Dahan
01:07:54 Summary

01:08:58 Q&A
01:09:00 References to when Shri Krishna went to the Dwarka
01:09:53 Giving Shri Krishna to Nanda
01:11:50 Isn’t 72 years of age too old to fight a war?
01:14:52 How did Shri Krishna die?
01:16:37 Shri Krishna, the pioneer of urbanization?
01:21:00 Gurjar versus Yadav’s views on Shri Krishna
01:21:52 Comet covering the 13 Nakshatra
01:26:26 Meteorite shower and rivers drying up: Corroborating evidence?

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