RadhaKrishna
Radha-Krishna refers to the paired deities Radha and Krishna, central to many Vaishnavism traditions and the broader bhakti movement. Krishna is commonly identified as an avatar of Vishnu; Radha’s status varies by tradition, but in Gaudiya Vaishnavism she is Krishna’s eternal consort and the personification of divine love and devotion (bhakti). Their relationship is portrayed as the supreme expression of love between the soul and the divine and is often interpreted as a symbol of the devotee’s longing for God.
Legends of Radha and Krishna are set primarily in Vrindavan during Krishna’s youth, where their playful, intimate
Iconography typically shows Krishna with a flute and a peacock feather, often accompanied by Radha by his
Together, Radha-Krishna represent the ideal of divine love and the transformative power of devotion that characterizes