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Goloka (Sanskrit: गोलोक) or Goloka Vrindavan (IAST: Goloka Vṛndāvana) is the celestial abode of the Hindu god Krishna and his chief consort Radha. [1] [2] In the Bhagavata Purana [3] and Garga Samhita, Krishna is portrayed as the highest person who resides in Goloka along with his three wives - Radha, Virija and Bhudevi. [4]
The fifth chapter, Fifth night of Narada Pancharatra mentioned 1008 names of Radha under the title Shri Radha Saharsnama Strotam. [36] [37] The 68th chapter, Tritiya paad of Narada Purana also listed 500 names of Radha. [38] Some of the common names and epithets are: [39] [40] [41] [38] Sri, Shreeji, Shriji: Goddess of radiance, splendor and ...
When he is together with Radha, he is regarded as supreme lord under the name of Radha-Krishna; with Rukmini he is known as Lakshmi-Narayana." [78] The first temple constructed in the sect, built in Ahmedabad in 1822, houses the images of Nara Narayana, forms of Arjuna and Krishna, in the central shrine.
Ashtasakhi with Radha Krishna at Sri Radha Rasbihari Ashtasakhi Temple, Vrindavan. Lalita: Out of eight prominent sakhi, Lalita is the foremost sakhi. She is the eldest gopi among Ashtasakhi and is 27 days older than Radha. She was born to her parents Visoka (father) and Saradi (mother) in Unchagaon, near Barsana. [6]
Vrishabhanu (Sanskrit: वृषभानु; IAST: Vṛṣbhānu), also spelled as Brushabhanu, is a Yadava chieftain featured in Hindu scriptures. [2] [3] [4] He is described as the father of the goddess Radha, who is the chief consort of god Krishna and also regarded as the incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi in Dvapara Yuga.
[4] [2] This Purana takes a view on the creation where the Brahman as Krishna creates the universe and is the universe. [25] [26] The evolution and the nature of the universe is presented through the legend of Radha and Krishna in this Purana. [27] The seduction stories and legends of this text have attracted many scholarly studies. [28] [29]
Krishna and Radha dancing the rasalila, a 19th-century painting, Rajasthan. The Raslila (Sanskrit: रासलीला, romanized: Rāsalīlā), [1] [2] also rendered the Rasalila or the Ras dance, is part of a traditional story described in Hindu texts such as the Bhagavata Purana and Gita Govinda, where Krishna dances with Radha and the gopis of Braj.
The work depicts Radha, Krishna, tree, flower, woman, and peacocks. It expresses their love through depiction of flowering trees, birds, and entwining clothing. [3] It is the only known Kota depiction of a scene from Hindu scripture. [4] The story was first told in Bhagavata Purana, although Radha was initially unidentified. "Radha, it was held ...