Why is Radha so important to Krishna?
As per Hindu scriptures, Radha is considered as the complete incarnation of Mahalakshmi. It is believed that Krishna enchants the world, but Radha enchants even him. Therefore, she is the supreme goddess of all and together they are called as Radha-Krishna.
Who is the most important wife of Krishna?
Summary
| Name | Epithets | Princess of |
|---|---|---|
| Rukmini | Vaidarbhi, Visalakshi, Bhaishmaki | Vidarbha |
| Satyabhama | Suganthi, Kamalakshi, Satrajiti | Part of the Yadava clan |
| Jambavati | Narendraputri, Kapindraputri, Pauravi | – |
| Kalindi | Yamuna, identified with Mitravinda (HV) |
Why is Radha only worshipped with Krishna and not Rukmini?
There’s no bias between Radha and Rukmini as why one is only worshipped with Krishna. There are many temples that worship Rukmini with Krishna as Rukmini-Dwarikadhish. The rasa involved is different. But both of them are the internal potency or hladini-shakti (internal potency) of Lord Krishna and they are meant to worship with Him.
Why is Radha’s name radhekrishna instead of Mathura?
Mathura is Shri Krishna Janma Bhoomi, meaning the place where Lord Krishna took birth. Mathura, Vrindavan and the adjoining Gokul regions are a part of the Braj Bhoomi associated with the early life of Shri Krishna. And yet, devotees either hail Radha or take Krishna’s name as RadheKrishna, meaning Radha’s Krishna.
What is the significance of radradha?
Radha or any of the forms of the spiritual potency of Krishna makes the way for the sincere living entity who is aspiring to render devotional service to Krishna. Krishna explains sincere devotees are always under the protection of His Internal Potency (i.e. Radharani, Mother Sita or Rukmini) this in Bhagavad-Gita:
What is the story of shridhama and Radha?
Shridhama was a friend and a devotee of Shri Krishna, who believed that Bhakti (devotion) is higher than Prem (live). Therefore, he did not want people to take Radha’s name before Krishna’s. One day, Shridhama was so furious with Radha that he cursed her by saying that she would lose her memory and forget all about Krishna.