वृन्दावन

Sanskrit

Noun

वृन्दावन • (vṛndāvana) n

(Hinduism) ‘ राधा's forest’, a wood near the town गोकुल in the district of मथुरा on the left bank of the Yamuna (celebrated as the place where Krishna in the character of गोपाल, or cowherd, passed his youth, associating with the cowherds and milkmaids employed in tending the cattle grazing in the forest).
a raised platform or mound of earth on which the worshippers of कृष्ण plant and preserve the तुलसी.

Descendants

Telugu: బృందావనము (br̥ndāvanamu)

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