Radhashtami

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Srimati Radharani’s Appearance Day

Fasting till noon today.

Evening festival starts at 6:30 PM.

Includes: Class, Abhisekh, Kirtan, Yajna and Feast.


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The 16 Names of Shri Radha

(Brahma Vaivarta Purana, Shri Krishna Janm Khanda 17.220-240:)

Radha – She who is the bestower of ultimate divine bliss.

Rasesvari – She Who is the Goddess of the rasa dance.

Rasa-Vasini – She Who always lives with the rasa dance.

Rasikesvari – She Who is the Goddess of those who relish divine mellows.

Krsna-Pranadhika – She Who is dearer to Krishna than His own life.

Krsna-Priya – She Who is Krishna’s most dearly beloved companion.

Krsna-Svarupini – She Whose form resembles Krishna is so many ways.

Krsna-Vamanga-sambhuta – She Who is generated from Krishna left side.

Paramananda Rupini – She Who is the personification of supreme ecstasy.

Krsna – She Who bestows the best form of supreme liberation.

Vrindavani – She Who lives in Vrindavana.

Vrinda – She Who always lives in the company of Her girlfriends.

Vrindavana-Vinodini – She Who enjoys many pleasures in Vrindavana.

Chandravali – She Whose form has many moons.

Chandra-Kamta – She Who effulgence is like the moon.

Sarac-chandra-Prabhanana – She Whose face glows like the full moon of August.

 

 

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