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Glories of Srimathi Radharani

 

Glories of Srimathi Radharani

 

Glories of Srimathi Radharani

 

Glories of Srimathi Radharani

 

Glories of Srimathi Radharani

 

Glories of Srimathi Radharani

 

Lalitastakam

  (1) rādhā-mukunda-pada-sambhava-gharma-bindu- nirmañchanopakaraṇī-kṛta-deha-lakṣām uttuńga-sauhṛda-viśeṣa-vaśāt pragalbhāḿ devīḿ guṇaiḥ sulalitāḿ lalitāḿ namāmi   (2) rākā-sudhā-kiraṇa-maṇḍala-kānti-daṇḍi-vaktra- śriyaḿ cakita-cāru-camūru-netrām rādhā-prasādhana-vidhāna-kalā-prasiddhāḿ devīḿ guṇaiḥ sulalitāḿ lalitāḿ namāmi   (3) lāsyollasad-bhujaga-śatru-patatra-citra-paṭṭ āḿśukābharaṇa-kañculikāñcitāńgīm gorocanā-ruci-vigarhaṇa-gaurimāṇaḿ devīḿ guṇaiḥ sulalitāḿ lalitāḿ namāmi   (4) dhūrte vrajendra-tanaye tanu suṣṭhu-vāmyaḿ mā dakṣiṇā bhava kalańkini lāghavāya rādhe giraḿ śṛṇu hitām iti śikṣayantīḿ devīḿ guṇaiḥ sulalitāḿ lalitāḿ namāmi   (5) rādhām abhi vraja-pateḥ kṛtam ātmajena kūṭaḿ manāg api vilokya vilohitākṣīm vāg-bhańgibhis tam acireṇa vilajjayantīḿ devīḿ guṇaiḥ sulalitāḿ lalitāḿ namāmi   (6) vātsalya-vṛnda-vasatiḿ paśupāla-rājñyāḥ sakhyānuśikṣaṇa-kalāsu guruḿ sakhīnām rādhā-balāv...

Lalita Sakhi

Lalita Sakhi is one of the eight Varistha (chief) Gopis, Ashtasakhis in Krishna’s Vraja Lila. Sakhis are the friends of Srimati Radharani. She is also considered to be the leader and controller of all sakhis. Lalita Devi was born in the village of Karhala, and later on, her father brought her to Unchagaon, which is known as the place of her pastimes. Lalita’s age is 14 years, 8 months and 27 days. Her mother is Saradi and her father is Vishoka. Her husband Bhairava is a friend of Govardhana Malla, the husband of Chandravali. Lalitadevi instructs and directs all the sakhis and is an expert in the tactics of union and separation in the matter of prema. Rupa manjari (Rupa Goswami) is the assistant and follower of Lalita-sakhi; thus all who consider themselves as Rupanuga bhaktas (followers of Rupa Goswami) are ultimately the servants of Lalita Devi. Along with Mohan (Krishna) Lalitadevi had 68 tirthas (holy places) to visit her kunda and free everyone from the reactions to six types of ha...