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Radhika (given Name)
Radhika is an Indian female given name from the alternative name of Radha, Hindu goddess and eternal consort of Krishna. People Film and television * Radhika Sarathkumar, Indian actress, producer and entrepreneur * Radhika Pandit, Indian film actress * Radhika Chaudhari, Indian actress and director * Radhika Rao, Indian film director * Radhika Kumaraswamy, widely credited as Kutty Radhika, Indian film actress * Radhika Apte (b. 1985), Indian film actress * Radhika Madan (b. 1995), actress in Hindi films and television * Radhika Narayan, actress in Kannada films and theatre * Radhika (Malayalam actress), Indian film actress * Radhika Sadanah better known by her stage name Roshini, actress in South Indian films * Radhika Thilak (1969-2015), singer in Malayalam films * Radhika (choreographer), choreographer in South Indian films * Kalamandalam Radhika, Indian dancer and choreographer, and actor in Malayalam films and television Politics * V. Radhika Selvi (b. 1976), former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radha
Radha (, ), also called Radhika, is a Hindu goddess and the chief consort of the god Krishna. She is the goddess of love, tenderness, compassion, and devotion. In scriptures, Radha is mentioned as the avatar of Lakshmi and also as the Prakṛti, Mūlaprakriti, the Supreme goddess, who is the feminine counterpart and internal potency (''hladini shakti'') of Krishna. Radha accompanies Krishna in all his incarnations. Radha's birthday is celebrated every year on the occasion of Radhashtami. In relation with Krishna, Radha has dual representation—the lover consort as well as his married consort. Traditions like Nimbarka Sampradaya worship Radha as the eternal consort and wedded wife of Krishna. In contrast, traditions like Gaudiya Vaishnavism revere her as Krishna's lover and the divine consort. In Radha Vallabha Sampradaya and Haridasi Sampradaya, only Radha is worshipped as the Brahman, Supreme being. Elsewhere, she is venerated with Krishna as his principal consort in Nim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
