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Monday, September 8, 2008

Radharani Maharani ki jay!


Radharani's 25 transcendental qualities, by which She controls the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna.

NOTE: this list has been given slightly differently by Srila Prabhupada in different places. Both renderings are given.

She is very sweet.// She is sweetness personified;

She is always freshly youthful.// She is a fresh young girl;

Her eyes are restless.// Her eyes are always moving;

She smiles brightly.// She is always brightly smiling;

She has beautiful, auspicious lines.// She possesses all auspicious marks on Her body;

She makes Krishna happy with Her bodily aroma.// She can agitate Krishna by the flavor of Her person;

She is very expert in singing.// She is expert in the art of singing;

Her speech is charming.// She can speak very nicely and sweetly;

She is very expert in joking and speaking pleasantly.//

She is expert in presenting feminine attractions;

She is very humble and meek.// She is modest and gentle;

She is always full of mercy.// She is always very merciful;

She is cunning.// She is transcendentally cunning;

She is expert in executing Her duties.// She knows how to dress nicely;

She is shy.// She is always shy;

She is always respectful.// She is always respectful;

She is always calm.// She is always patient;

She is always grave.// She is very grave;

She is expert in enjoying life.// She is enjoyed by Krishna;

She is situated at the topmost level of ecstatic love.//
She is always situated on the highest devotional platform;

She is the reservoir of loving affairs in Gokula.// She is the abode of love of the residents of Gokula;

She is the most famous of submissive devotees.// She can give shelter to all kinds of devotees;

She is very affectionate to elderly people.// She is always affectionate to superiors and inferiors;

She is very submissive to the love of Her friends.// She is always obliged by the dealings of Her associates;

She is the chief gopi.// She is the greatest amongst Krishna's girl friends;

She always keeps Krishna under Her control. In short, She possesses unlimited transcendental qualities, just as Lord Krishna does.// She always keeps Krishna under Her control.

Hare Krishna!

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