Gopinath form of Krishna
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The Gopinath form of Krishna is a devotional representation of the Hindu god Krishna as the supreme cowherd and beloved of the gopis, especially Radha, emphasizing his intimate, loving pastimes in Vrindavan.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu religious concept
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devotional representation ⓘ form of Krishna ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
bhakti (devotional service)
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prema (divine love) ⓘ rasa-lila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Vraja
NERFINISHED
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Vrindavan forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedScripture |
Bhagavata Purana
NERFINISHED
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Gaudiya Vaishnava literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Radha
NERFINISHED
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Vrindavan NERFINISHED ⓘ gopis ⓘ |
| centralRelationship | Krishna as beloved of Radha and the gopis ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
intimate loving pastimes of Krishna
ⓘ
madhurya-rasa (conjugal devotional mood) ⓘ |
| epithetOf | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographyFeature |
depicted as a youthful cowherd
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often accompanied by Radha ⓘ often shown with flute ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Lord of the gopis ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role | supreme cowherd ⓘ |
| theologicalStatus |
supreme beloved of the gopis
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supreme enjoyer of devotional love ⓘ |
| worshipForm |
kirtan and bhajan
ⓘ
temple deity worship ⓘ |
| worshippedBy |
Gaudiya Vaishnavas
NERFINISHED
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Vaishnavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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