The legend of Krishna and the towel!
Guruvayoor Sri Krishna The legend of Krishna and the towel! In Hindu mythology, there's a story associated with Krishna and a towel, which is often depicted in art and literature. Here's a brief summary: * The Story :* When Krishna was a young boy, he would often play with his friends in the forests and fields of Vrindavan. One day, while playing, Krishna's clothes got wet and dirty. His mother, Yashoda, asked him to change into fresh clothes. However, Krishna was too engrossed in his play to listen. Yashoda then sent Krishna's friend, Sudama, to fetch a towel to dry Krishna's clothes. As Sudama approached Krishna, he playfully snatched the towel from Sudama's hands and wrapped it around his waist. This act was seen as a symbol of Krishna's divine playfulness and his ability to transform ordinary objects into something sacred. * Symbolism :* The towel in this story represents the ordinary, mundane aspects of life. Krishna's act of wrapping the towel aro...