Para-Vasudeva

Para-Vasudeva is a term found in the Vaisnavism tradition that refers to the Absolute Reality called the Supreme Brahman in Hinduism.[1] In the Gaudiya, the Vallabha Sampradaya and the Nimbarka Sampradaya, it refers to Svayam bhagavan Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In Sri sampradaya it refers to Vishnu. In later centuries, it was the composite of Narayana and Vasudeva.

Consort

Goddess Sri Lakshmi Devi, Bhudevi, Neela Devi (Nappinnai)

References

  1. T. A. Gopinatha Rao (1993). Elements of Hindu iconography. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 235–237. ISBN 978-81-208-0878-2.
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