Vraja · Garga Saṃhitā

Stories from Garga Saṃhitā

Govardhan, the Yamuna, Tulasi, and Radha's meeting with Krishna in accounts from Vṛndāvana-khaṇḍa.

How Govardhan came to Vraja

Govardhan Hill chooses the land where it will welcome Radha and Krishna.

The Yamuna's celestial journey and her affection for the land of Krishna.

With her friend Chandranana's guidance, Radha tends Tulasi and expresses her wish for devotion to Krishna.

Krishna comes to Radha in the form of a gopī, and their meeting becomes a conversation about recognition and closeness.

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Original retellings based on the named works; each story links to its source.