Radha Kund

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Radha Kund is a revered sacred lake and pilgrimage site in the Braj region of India, closely associated with the divine love of Radha and Krishna.

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Radha Kund canonical 3
राधा कुंड 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site
holy place in Hinduism
sacred lake
tirtha
associatedWithDeity Krishna
Radha
consideredByDevotees manifestation of Radha’s love
country India
countrySubdivision Northern India
linked to: northern India
culturalRegion Braj
devotionalFocus service to Radha and Krishna
district Mathura district
festival Govardhan Puja
Kartika month observances
Krishna Janmashtami
linked to: Janmashtami

Radhashtami
hasCounterpart Shyama Kund
hasGhat various bathing ghats
hasNameInDevanagari राधा कुंड
linked to: Radha Kund
hasNearbySettlement Govardhan
hasReligiousRitual chanting of Radha-Krishna names
circumambulation of Radha Kund and Shyama Kund
offering lamps on water
hasTempleNearby Gaudiya Vaishnava ashrams
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism

Radha-Krishna temples
isConsidered most sacred of Radha-Krishna lakes
languageSpokenAround Braj Bhasha
locatedIn Braj region
Mathura district
Uttar Pradesh
locatedNear Govardhan Hill
linked to: Govardhan
partOf Vraja Mandala
pilgrimagePractice holy bath
parikrama
primaryTheme divine love of Radha and Krishna
religion Hinduism
sacredStatus tirtha-raj for Radha-Krishna devotees
significanceInTradition Gaudiya Vaishnavism
Vaishnavism
state Uttar Pradesh
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType religious tourism
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims
Vaishnava devotees
waterBodyType kund
pond

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Braj containsTown Radha Kund
Govardhan hasLakeOrKund Radha Kund
Radha Kund hasNameInDevanagari राधा कुंड
linked to: Radha Kund
Vraja Mandala hasPart Radha Kund