Kannan

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Tamil form of KRISHNA.

KRISHNA   male   Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Means "black, dark" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a Hindu god believed to be an incarnation of the god Vishnu. He was the youngest of King Vasudeva's eight children, six of whom were killed by King Kamsa because of a prophecy that a child of Vasudeva would kill Kamsa. Krishna however was saved and he eventually killed the king as well as performing many other great feats. In some Hindu traditions, Krishna is regarded as the supreme deity. He is usually depicted with blue skin.
EQUIVALENTS
BENGALI: Krishna
GUJARATI: Kishan, Krishna
HINDI: Kishan, Krishna
HINDUISM: Krishna
INDONESIAN: Krisna
KANNADA: Krishna
MALAYALAM: Krishna
MARATHI: Krishna
NEPALI: Krishna
TAMIL: Krishna
TELUGU: Krishna