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Sita is traditionally wedded: the dedicated and virtuous wife of Rama, an introspective temperate paragon of a serious, virtuous man. [71] [72] [73] Radha is a power potency of Krishna, who is a playful adventurer. [71] [70] Radha and Sita offer two templates within the Hindu tradition.
Radha-Krishna (IAST rādhā-kṛṣṇa, Sanskrit: राधा कृष्ण) is the combined form of the Hindu god Krishna with his chief consort and shakti Radha. They are regarded as the feminine as well as the masculine realities of God, in several Krishnaite traditions of Vaishnavism.
Radha, in Hinduism, the gopi (milkmaid) who became the beloved of the god Krishna during that period of his life when he lived among the gopas (cowherds) of Vrindavan. Radha was the wife of another gopa but was the dearest of Krishna’s consorts and his constant companion.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Feb 13, 2023 · Learn about the tragic and divine love of Radha and Krishna, two popular Hindu deities, and how their story illustrates the ideal of bhakti, or devotion, to God. Explore the textual sources, artistic depictions and theological significance of their relationship.
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Radha is a well-known goddess in Hindu Mythology, who is usually depicted with Lord Krishna. She is the embodiment of love and devotion, and her birthday is celebrated as Radha Ashtami.
Dec 2, 2023 · Radha is regarded as the divine and eternal consort of Lord Krishna. Their relationship is seen as the epitome of divine love and spiritual union. While Krishna is the ultimate Supreme Being, Radha is believed to be the embodiment of his divine Shakti (energy).
May 26, 2023 · Learn about Radha, the beloved consort of Lord Krishna, in Hindu mythology. Discover her birth, life, characteristics, role, and spiritual significance in the divine love story of Radha and Krishna.
