Krishna in the Mahabharata
The Hindu god Krishna is a central figure in the Mahabharata, an ancient Indian epic, where he serves as a key participant in its narrative of war, duty, and societal transition. Identified as the human avatar of the god Vishnu, Krishna appears in multiple roles, including counselor, warrior, diplomat, and teacher, influencing the outcomes for the Pandavas and Kauravas, the epic’s rival factions.
Source: Wikipedia — Krishna in the Mahabharata (CC BY-SA 4.0)