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UDDHAV - A Friend and Devotee of Sri RadhaKrishna

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RADHE RADHE  JAY RADHEKRISHNA Did You Know Who Is  UDDHAV? Today we are going to read about  UDDHAV . DEVOTEE OF SRI RADHAKRISHNA   Uddhav was a brother and friend of Sri Krishna as his father was the brother of Vasudev (father of Srikrishna). Source: mutatedminds.blogspot.com One day Sri Krishna was very sad by remembering about Sri Radha and the Gopis as he felt that they were also sad by remembering him. As Uddhav believed Knowledge is greater than Love , he thought that it was only the imagination of Srikrishna and he was stuck only in his imagination. So he said to Srikrishna that in order to get knowledge in life one had to left his love behind,so he also do the same. But as Sri Krishna wanted to made him understand that  the love and devotion of Sri Radha and Gopis towards himself , he said to go Vrindavan and made them understand that knowledge is greater than Love. With permission of Sri Krishna he went to Vrindavan with a letter written by SriKrishn...

GOPIS- The Greatest Devotees Of Sri RadhaKrishna

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RAD HE RADHE  JAY RADHEKRISHNA Did You Try To Know About GOPIS? Today we are going to discuss about the GOPIS. DEVOTEES OF SRI RADHAKRISHNA The cowherd girls of Vrindavan and the topmost companions of Sri Radha and Sri Krishna are commonly known as the Gopis. Their love for RadhaKrishna is most unique and unforgettable. They accepted Sri Radha as their ' SWAMINI'.  Source:  fineartamerica.com by Vishal Gurjar There are many Gopis of Sri Radhakrishna and among them most prominent are the ASTASAKHI (eight principal cowherd girls). The Gopis are transcendental, beautiful forms and sweet features. The topmost Gopis among them of Sri Krishna are Sri Radha itself and Chandravali ( sister of Sri Radha). The most lovable Gopi of Sri Krishna is Sri Radha itself, who is the queen of Vrindavan. The ASTASAKHI are the expansion of Sri Radha. The Astasakhi are- Lalita, Visakha, Chitra, Champakalata, Tungavidya, Indulekha, Rang Devi and Sudevi. They are also known as the  ' PA...

RASKHAN- A Muslim devotee of Sri Krishna

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  Radhe Radhe    jay radhekrishnA Who Is RASKHAN? Today we are going to know about Raskh an DEVOTEE OF SRI RADHA KRISHNA One of the most prominent devotee of Srikrishna was Syed Ibrahim a Muslim who came to be known as RASKHAN in 1573. He was a poet . He was lived  in Amroha in Uttar Pradesh . Source : freepressjournal.in He was a Pathan Sardar of Delhi also. He said himself as of Shahi family in his  'PREMVATIKA'. He was found to be of Pathan Badshah Dynasty. Raskhan was an ardent devotee of Sri Krishna and a disciple of Goswami Vithalnathji.   Raskhan take diksha from Vithalnathji and become a disciple. One day he was reading the Persian version of Shrimad Bhagvat, he was impressed by the ecstatic love of Gopis towards Sri Krishna. He realized that " why not to turn my mind to him like gopis instead of wasting time in trifles". He went to Vrindavan instantly. It has a great effect on him by taking initiation from Vithalnath Ji that he became a great bha...

KARMETI BAI - The Unforgettable Devotee of Srikrishna

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  RADHE RADHE  JAY RADHEKRISHNA Did You Heard About KARMETI BAI Today we are going to know about  KARMETI BAI . DEVOTEE OF SRI RADHAKRISHNA Karmeti Bai also called Bhakt Siromani Karmeti Bai was the daughter of Pandit Parsuram. She lived in Shekhawati in the northeast part of Rajasthan. Source: harekrishna849.wordpress.com From childhood, her heart and mind fixed in Sri Krishna. She constantly meditated and chanted the name of Sri Krishna. Sometimes she said 'Ha Nath Ha Nath' to concentrate her mind, sometimes did Kirtan and sometimes she danced. Her family became happy by seeing her divine love for Sri Krishna. Karmeti did not wanted to marry . But due to shame she did not said anything. Her father made her to married with someone but when her in- law came to take her , she ran away from her house, in fear as she did not want to gave her body to others oppression which already became  of 'SHYAMSUNDAR'. Alone she ran towards Vrindavan at that night when everyone w...

KARMA BAI- Who feed SRIKRISHNA with her KHICHIDI

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  RADHE RADHE  JAY RADHAKRISHNA Who Is KARMABAI? TODAY WE ARE GOING TO LEARN ABOUT KARMA BAI DEVOTEE OF SRI RADHAKRISHNA Karmabai was a Jat known as Bhakt Shiromani Karmabai. She was born in village Kalwa, Nagpur on 20 January 1615. She was a great devotee of Sri Krishna, also her father was a devotee of Sri Krishna. One day her father instructed her only to have food after offering to Sri Krishna as he was going to ‘Tirthayatra’. The next morning she cooked ‘KHICHDI’ an d offered to Sri Krishna. But she saw that Sri Krishna was not eating the khichdi then she did not eat anything all day till SriKrishna had not eaten. SOURCE:mydigikalam.com Impressed by her BHAKTI SriKrishna appeared and ate the Khichdi that was prepared by her. After that she continued to offer food to Lord Krishna before eating and Sri Krishna ate the food prepared by her till her father came to the home. When her father came back she explained the situation that occurred with her. But her father refuse...

SRI CHAITANYA MAHAPRABHU- Avatar of Sri Krishna with Radha Bhav

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  RADHE RADHE  JAY RADHAKRISHNA Did You Know  SRI CHAITANYA MAHAPRABHU? TODAY WE ARE GOING TO DISCUSS ABOUT  SRI CHAITANYA MAHAPRABHU DEVOTEE OF SRI RADHAKRISHNA Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a 15 th century Indian Saint. He is considered as the combined Avatar of Sri Radha and Sri Krishna .He was an Avatar of Sri Krishna with ‘Radha Bhav’ It is also said that he has features similar to Sri Krishna when he was born. SOURCE: iskcondesiretree.com  He worshipped Sri Krishna with his beautiful music and dance. His mother’s name was Sachi Devi and father’s name was Jagannath Mishra. His guru was Ishvara Puri. He founded Gaudiya Vaishnavism, a religious movement that promote ‘Worship of Lord Vishu as the supreme soul. He was popularized due to enchanting the ‘Maha Mantra’ or ‘Hare Krishna Mantra’. He also composed a prayer of eight verses called ‘Sikasastakam’. He became a Scholar at very young age And opened schools at age of 16. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu visited Vrin...

SRI MEERA BAI- A Unforgettable and precious devotee of SRIKRISHNA

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RADHE RADHE  JAY RADHAKRISHNA TODAY, WE ARE GOING TO LEARN ABOUT SRI MEERA BAI DEVOTEE OF SRI RADHAKRISHNA Meera Bai was a royal princess of Rajasthan. She was born in the KHUDKI kingdom of MARWAD in the fifteenth century.  But grown up in 'MEHERTA'. Her mother’s name was Veer Kumari and her father was Ratan Singh. SOURCE: pixels.com by Vishal Gurjar She was a Bhakti saint, poet, and devotee of Lord Krishna. She became a devotee of Lord Krishna from her childhood. She wrote many beautiful poems for Sri Krishna. She accepted Sri Krishna as her husband and believed that he will come and take her with him forever. There was only one person who understand her feeling towards Sri Krishna in her home, he was her grandfather Rao Dudaji. Her mother died when she was only seven years old. She was married off to the Prince Bhoj Raj of CHHITOD at a very early age and suppressed to devote towards her domestic works rather than to Srikrishna. But she never forgot Sri Krishna and devoted...