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Krishna and Shiva – The Song of Friendship

Introduction

Long ago, in the land of Vrindavan, two great gods shared a special friendship.
One was Lord Krishna, who spread love with his flute.
The other was Lord Shiva, who brought balance with his dance.

This is the story of their beautiful bond.


Krishna and Shiva – The Song of Friendship


It was a bright day in Vrindavan.
Lord Krishna sat under a big banyan tree near the Yamuna River.
He wore his yellow dhoti, and a peacock feather shone in his curly hair.

He lifted his golden flute and began to play.
“Tee… tuu… tee… tuu…”

The music was sweet like honey.
Birds stopped flying and sat on branches.
Cows gathered around and closed their eyes.
Even the breeze slowed down to listen.

Far away, on snowy Mount Kailash, Lord Shiva was meditating.
The mountains were silent.
Suddenly, the soft notes of Krishna’s flute reached him.

Shiva opened his eyes and smiled.
“This music is so pure,” he said.
Parvati, sitting beside him, listened too.
Her heart felt light.

“Who plays this beautiful tune?” she asked.
Shiva replied, “It is Krishna, the one who spreads love with his flute.
I want to meet him and dance to his music.”


Shiva called his white bull, Nandi.
He took his trident and sat on Nandi’s back.
Parvati joined him with a smile.

With a flash of light, they crossed forests and rivers.
Soon, they reached Vrindavan.
There sat Krishna, under the tree, still playing his flute.
The sound made the trees sway like they were dancing.


Krishna stopped playing and stood up.
He bowed with love and smiled warmly.

“Welcome, Mahadev! Your visit makes Vrindavan shine today,” Krishna said.
Shiva laughed softly. “No, dear Krishna. Your flute pulled me here.
It fills my heart with peace.”

The cows mooed happily.
The birds chirped loudly, greeting Shiva with joy.


“Sit with me, my friend,” Krishna said.
“Let me play a song for you.”

He lifted his flute and began a new melody.
The tune was magical, full of love and joy.

Shiva closed his eyes and felt the music.
Then he began to dance his famous Tandava.

His feet touched the ground gently, but the earth glowed.
The river sparkled.
The sky shone brighter.
Parvati clapped with joy.
Villagers came running to watch.


After some time, Shiva stopped dancing.
He was smiling, and his heart felt light.

“Krishna,” Shiva said, “your music is divine.
It can make even mountains dance.”

Krishna laughed. “And your dance is powerful.
It keeps the universe alive.”

They sat under the banyan tree together.
Krishna gave Shiva a pot of fresh butter.
Shiva shared holy flowers from Kailash.
They ate and laughed like true friends.


Shiva said, “We are very different, Krishna.
I meditate in the snowy mountains.
You play in the green fields with cows.
But our hearts are the same.”

Krishna nodded. “True friendship is not about being the same.
It is about love and respect.”

They promised to always help each other
and spread peace in the world.


Before leaving, Shiva blessed Krishna.
“May your flute always spread love.”

Krishna smiled and said,
“And may your dance always keep the world in balance.”

Shiva and Parvati sat on Nandi
and returned to Mount Kailash.

The villagers of Vrindavan kept talking
about the magical music and dance.

Krishna picked up his flute again
and played a happy tune.
The melody of their friendship floated in the air
like a gentle breeze.


Moral of the Story
🌸 True friendship is built on love and respect.
🌸 Even great gods like Krishna and Shiva were friends.
🌸 Their hearts were full of kindness, and they brought joy to the whole world.