Meerabai is regarded as an incarnation of Radha. She was born in Samvat 1557 or 1499 A.D. in the village Kurkhi, near Merta, a small state in Marwar, Rajasthan. Meerabai was the daughter of Ratan Singh Ranthor and the grand-daughter of Dudaji of Merta. The Ranthors of Merta were great devotees of Vishnu. Meerabai Bai […]
tavasmi radhika-natha karmana manasa gira krishna-kante tavaivasmi yuvam eva gatir mama sharanam vam prapanno ‘smi karuna-nikarakarau prasadam kuru dasyam bho mayi dushte ‘paradhini “O Lord of Shrimati Radharani, I am Yours; my actions, mind and words. O lover of Shri Krishna, Shrimate Radharani, I belong to You alone. You both are my only shelter. O […]
Krishna is one of the most widely worshiped avatars of Mahavishnu. Janmashtami literally translates to birthday and Krishna janmashtami commemorates the birth of lord Krishna. Krishna jayanthi is not exclusive to vaishnavites alone. Across the Hindu society, Krishna janmashtami is celebrated by all. According to traditional Hindu astrology, Lord Krishna was born when the moon […]
