Chitra
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Chitra is one of the eight principal gopi companions (Ashta Sakhis) of Radha and Krishna in Hindu Vaishnavite tradition.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AshtaSakhi
ⓘ
gopi ⓘ mythologicalCharacter ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | RadhaKrishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Krishna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Radha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cosmicRole | participantInDivinePastimes ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Barsana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vrindavan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
GaudiyaVaishnavaTexts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VaishnavaPuranicLiterature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalContext | BhaktiMovement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| groupSizeOfAshtaSakhis | 8 ⓘ |
| iconographicContext | RadhaKrishnaWithAshtaSakhis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | AshtaSakhis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
bright
ⓘ
picture ⓘ variegated ⓘ |
| partOf | RadhaKrishnaLila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
principalGopiCompanion
ⓘ
sakhiOfKrishna NERFINISHED ⓘ sakhiOfRadha ⓘ |
| tradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
eternalAssociateOfKrishna
ⓘ
eternalAssociateOfRadha ⓘ |
| worshippedIn |
GaudiyaVaishnavism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RadhaKrishnaDevotion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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