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  2. Gopalavimshati - Wikipedia

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    Comprising 21 verses, the Gopalavimshati extols Krishna, an avatar of the deity Vishnu. The hymn is composed in a number of poetic metres, expressive of the themes of faith and the philosophical idealisation of the deity. The first stanza of the hymn forms the prologue of Vedanta Desika's epic poem, theYadavabhyudaya. [2] [3]

  3. Thumri - Wikipedia

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    Krishna's ras leela or love play with Radha and other gopis of Vrindavan appear frequently. As an example, here are the lyrics of a thumrī composed by the medieval poet Lalan, celebrating Krishna's flute – how its tunes are driving Radha mad. Braj or Vrindavan is where Krishna is indulging in this love play; Radha is the "Girl of Braj".

  4. Mahabharat (2013 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    DNA India praised the costumes, scenery, Krishna's flute theme which was given by Raj Mohan Sinha, [53] and most of the CGI special effects, but said the serial's pace was too fast. [54] Hindustan Times criticised, "Everything is so exaggerated that you feel you are watching a series of unreal events rather than following a deeply emotional ...

  5. Raslila - Wikipedia

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    The Raslila takes place one night when the gopis of Vrindavana, upon hearing the sound of Krishna's flute, sneak away from their households and families to the forest to dance with Krishna throughout the night, which Krishna supernaturally stretches to the length of one kalpa, a Hindu unit of time lasting approximately 4.32 billion years.

  6. Krishna Karnamrita - Wikipedia

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    The second verse of the work extols the attributes of Krishna: [9] Behold the object which is showered by wish-tree blossoms falling from the finger tips of heavenly maidens and which, although nirvana calm, produces a flood of sound from the famed flute. It is the most high in the form of a boy who gives final release into the hands of the ...

  7. Bansuri - Wikipedia

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    Krishna with a bansuri is sometimes referred to as Venugopal. A bansuri is an ancient side-blown bamboo flute originating from Indian Subcontinent. It is an aerophone produced from bamboo and metal like material used in many Indian and Nepali Lok songs. A bansuri is traditionally made from a single hollow shaft of bamboo with seven finger holes ...

  8. Krishna - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... the common theme presents Krishna as the essence and symbol of divine love, with human life and love as a ...

  9. Madhurāṣṭakam - Wikipedia

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    The devotional hymn "Madhurāṣṭakam" of Vallabha was created to lead the devotee in Pustimarga, the Path of Grace, which involves a constant love-filled devotion to Krishna by various acts of homage, such as singing , remembering (smarana), conceptualising and beholding a beatific image of the deity and offering of services (seva ...