Champakalata

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Champakalata is one of the eight principal sakhis (intimate companions) of Radha and Krishna in Vaishnava tradition, revered for her devoted service and loving assistance in their divine pastimes.

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Champakalata canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gopi ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ
sakhi ⓘ
appearsIn Vaishnava devotional literature ⓘ
associatedWith Krishna ⓘ
Radha ⓘ
cosmologicalLocation Goloka Vrindavan (theological) ⓘ
linked to: Goloka
describedAs intimate companion of Krishna ⓘ
intimate companion of Radha ⓘ
devotionalFunction facilitates meetings of Radha and Krishna ⓘ
serves Radha and Krishna with affection ⓘ
honorificStatus revered sakhi ⓘ
knownFor devoted service to Radha and Krishna ⓘ
loving assistance in divine pastimes ⓘ
languageOfName Sanskrit ⓘ
memberOf ashta-sakhi ⓘ
linked to: Ashta Sakhi
nameMeaningRelatedTo champaka flower ⓘ
numberInGroup one of the eight principal sakhis ⓘ
religiousContext Bhakti movement ⓘ
religiousTradition Vaishnavism ⓘ
role principal sakhi of Radha and Krishna ⓘ
sphereOfActivity Vraja-lila ⓘ
linked to: Krishna leela
typeOfDevotee eternal associate of Radha and Krishna ⓘ
veneratedBy devotees of Radha and Krishna ⓘ
worshippedIn Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ
other Vaishnava traditions ⓘ

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Ashta Sakhi → member → Champakalata ⓘ