After Shri Krishna Janmashtami, entire Braj is eagerly waiting to celebrate the appearance of the Lord’s Hladini Shakti, Shri Radha which is observed on Bhadrapad Shukla Paksha Ashtami morning.
Temple sevayat, Shri Raasbihari Goswami informed that the appearance of Radharani will be celebrated in Ladliji Mahal on 6th morning with ‘Panchamrut Abhishek’. Various divine ‘lilas’ of Vrishbhanu Nandini will be enacted during the 10-day program which is detailed below:
September 4: Radharani’s main sakhi Shri Lalita’s appearance day in Unchagaon
September 5: Badhaai Gayan at Radhrani Temple in Barsana during the evening, followed by Bhajan Sandhya and Raatri Jagran. Laddus (sweetmeats) will be distributed in neighbouring Nandgaon.
September 6: Vrishbhanu Nandini’s Abhishek in Radharani Temple will begin at 4 in the morning. Goswamis of Nandgaon will perform Badhai Gayan for her. Thereafter, Shri Radha will give ‘darshan’ under a white ‘chattri’ (ornamental dome).
September 7: As part of Budhi Lila Mahotsav, Shri Radha Krishna will enact ‘Mayur Lila’ at the ancient Morkuti Sthal.
September 8: Mayur, Daan and Jogin Lilas by Shri Radha Krishna at Vilasgarh Pahadi
September 9: Choti Bandhan Lila at Saankri Khor, followed by Nauka Vihar lila at Ghazipur in the evening.
September 10: Shyam Sagaai at Unchgaon’s Dauji Mandir, Byawala Geet at Sakhigiri Parvat, followed by Nauka Vihar Lila at Priyakund in the evening
September 11: Matki Phod Lila at Saankri Khor, Dangal in evening
September 12: Cheer Haran Lila and Dangal at Rajasthan’s Kadam Khandi
September 13: Maharaas Lila in Radha Bagh and Madoi. During the Lila in Madoi, Shri Radha Krishna will don the ancient gold ‘mukut’ (crown) weighing one and a quarter kilos.
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25 QUALITIES OF ŚRĪMATĪ RĀDHĀRĀNĪ :
As explained in Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (Nectar of Devotion), Kṛṣṇa possesses sixty-four transcendental qualities. Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī has twenty-five transcendental qualities, but She can control even Kṛṣṇa by them. Her transcendental qualities are as follows:
1) She is sweetness personified;
2) She is a fresh young girl;
3) Her eyes are always moving;
4) She is always brightly smiling;
5) She possesses all auspicious marks on Her body;
6) She can agitate Kṛṣṇa by the flavor of Her person;
7) She is expert in the art of singing;
8) She can speak very nicely and sweetly;
9) She is expert in presenting feminine attractions;
10) She is modest and gentle;
11) She is always very merciful;
12) She is transcendentally cunning;
13) She knows how to dress nicely;
14) She is always shy;
15) She is always respectful;
16) She is always patient;
17) She is very grave;
18) She is enjoyed by Kṛṣṇa;
19) She is always situated on the highest devotional platform;
20) She is the abode of love of the residents of Gokula;
21) She can give shelter to all kinds of devotees;
22) She is always affectionate to superiors and inferiors;
23) She is always obliged by the dealings of Her associates,
24) She is the greatest amongst Kṛṣṇa’s girl friends;
25) She always keeps Kṛṣṇa under Her control.
2) She is a fresh young girl;
3) Her eyes are always moving;
4) She is always brightly smiling;
5) She possesses all auspicious marks on Her body;
6) She can agitate Kṛṣṇa by the flavor of Her person;
7) She is expert in the art of singing;
8) She can speak very nicely and sweetly;
9) She is expert in presenting feminine attractions;
10) She is modest and gentle;
11) She is always very merciful;
12) She is transcendentally cunning;
13) She knows how to dress nicely;
14) She is always shy;
15) She is always respectful;
16) She is always patient;
17) She is very grave;
18) She is enjoyed by Kṛṣṇa;
19) She is always situated on the highest devotional platform;
20) She is the abode of love of the residents of Gokula;
21) She can give shelter to all kinds of devotees;
22) She is always affectionate to superiors and inferiors;
23) She is always obliged by the dealings of Her associates,
24) She is the greatest amongst Kṛṣṇa’s girl friends;
25) She always keeps Kṛṣṇa under Her control.
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