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Govinda, the Glossary

Govinda, also rendered Govind, Gobinda and Gobind, is an epithet of Vishnu and is also used for his avatars such as Krishna.^[1]

33 relations: Achyuta, Adi Shankara, Bhaja Govindam, Brahma Samhita, Chennai, Deva (Hinduism), Epithet, Gopala-Krishna, Gopinath (Krishna), Govind Dev Ji Temple, Govinda (Kula Shaker song), Govinda Jaya Jaya, Harivaṃśa, Indra, Indriya, Keshava, Krishna, Madhava (Vishnu), Mahabharata, Nanda (Hinduism), Phalguna, Radha, Radha Ramana, Reincarnation, Saṃsāra, Shanti Parva, Swami Tapasyananda (Ramakrishna Mission), Underworld, Vaikuntha, Vāsudeva, Vedas, Vishnu, Vishnu Sahasranama.
Titles and names of Krishna

Achyuta

In Hinduism, Achyuta (lit) is an epithet of Vishnu and appears as the 100th and 318th names in the Vishnu Sahasranama. Govinda and Achyuta are Titles and names of Krishna and Vaishnavism.

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Adi Shankara

Adi Shankara (8th c. CE), also called Adi Shankaracharya (lit), was an Indian Vedic scholar and teacher (acharya) of Advaita Vedanta.

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Bhaja Govindam

Bhaja Govindam (भज गोविन्दं, meaning Praise/Seek Govinda), also known as Moha Mudgara (Destroyer of illusion), is a popular Hindu devotional poem in Sanskrit composed by Adi Shankara.

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Brahma Samhita

The Brahma Samhita is a Sanskrit Pancharatra text, composed of verses of prayer believed to have been spoken by Brahma glorifying Krishna. Govinda and Brahma Samhita are Vaishnavism.

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Chennai

Chennai (IAST), formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India.

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Deva (Hinduism)

Deva (Sanskrit: देव) means "shiny", "exalted", "heavenly being", "divine being", "anything of excellence", and is also one of the Sanskrit terms used to indicate a deity in Hinduism.

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Epithet

An epithet, also a byname, is a descriptive term (word or phrase) commonly accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a real or fictitious person, place, or thing.

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Gopala-Krishna

Gopala Krishna (lit) refers to a form of the Hindu deity Krishna, as featured in the Harivamsha and the Puranas.

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Gopinath (Krishna)

Gopinath or Gopinatha is a form of the Hindu god Krishna. Govinda and Gopinath (Krishna) are Titles and names of Krishna and Vaishnavism.

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Govind Dev Ji Temple

The historic Govind Dev Ji temple of Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition is situated in City Palace of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India.

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Govinda (Kula Shaker song)

"Govinda" is a song by British rock band Kula Shaker, released on their debut album, K (1996).

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Govinda Jaya Jaya

"Govinda Jaya Jaya" is an Indian devotional chant or song.

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Harivaṃśa

The Harivamsa is an important work of Sanskrit literature, containing 16,374 shlokas, mostly in the anustubh metre.

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Indra

Indra (इन्द्र) is the king of the devas and Svarga in Hinduism.

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Indriya

Indriya (literally "belonging to or agreeable to Indra") is the Sanskrit and Pali term for physical strength or ability in general, and for the senses more specifically.

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Keshava

Keshava (Keshi) is an epithet of Vishnu in Hindu tradition. Govinda and Keshava are Titles and names of Krishna.

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Krishna

Krishna (Sanskrit: कृष्ण) is a major deity in Hinduism. Govinda and Krishna are Vaishnavism.

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Madhava (Vishnu)

Madhava (माधव) is one of the primary epithets of Vishnu and Krishna. Govinda and Madhava (Vishnu) are Titles and names of Krishna.

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Mahabharata

The Mahābhārata (महाभारतम्) is one of the two major Smriti texts and Sanskrit epics of ancient India revered in Hinduism, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa.

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Nanda (Hinduism)

Nanda is a cow-herd chief, and the foster-father of Krishna, featured in the Harivamsha and the Puranas.

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Phalguna

Phalguna (translit) is a month of the Hindu calendar.

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Radha (राधा), 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 Mūlaprakriti, the Supreme goddess, who is the feminine counterpart and internal potency (hladini shakti) of Krishna.

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Radha Ramana

Radha Ramana is one of the combined forms of the Hindu deities Radha and Krishna, besides their ''Banke'' ''Bihari'' and Radha-Vallabha forms. Govinda and Radha Ramana are Titles and names of Krishna and Vaishnavism.

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Reincarnation

Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the philosophical or religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new life in a different physical form or body after biological death.

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Saṃsāra

Saṃsāra (Devanagari: संसार) is a Pali and Sanskrit word that means "wandering" as well as "world," wherein the term connotes "cyclic change" or, less formally, "running around in circles." Saṃsāra is referred to with terms or phrases such as transmigration/reincarnation, karmic cycle, or Punarjanman, and "cycle of aimless drifting, wandering or mundane existence".

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Shanti Parva

The Shanti Parva (शान्ति पर्व; IAST: Śānti parva; "Book of Peace") is the twelfth of eighteen books of the Indian Epic Mahabharata.

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Swami Tapasyananda (Ramakrishna Mission)

Swami Tapasyananda (1904-1991) was a senior monk of the Ramakrishna Mission.

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Underworld

The underworld, also known as the netherworld or hell, is the supernatural world of the dead in various religious traditions and myths, located below the world of the living.

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Vaikuntha

Vaikuntha (translit), also called Vishnuloka, and Tirunatu (Tirunāṭu) in Tamil, is the abode of Vishnu, the supreme deity in the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism,Gavin Flood, (1996). Govinda and Vaikuntha are Vaishnavism.

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Vāsudeva

Vāsudeva (वासुदेव), later incorporated as Vāsudeva-Krishna ("Krishna, son of Vasudeva"),"While the earliest piece of evidence do not yet use the name Krsna...." in At the time of the Heliodorus pillar dedication to Vāsudeva in 115 BCE: "The real question, however, remains: was Vãsudeva already identified with Krsna?" Krishna-Vāsudeva or simply Krishna, was the son of Vasudeva Anakadundubhi, king of the Vrishnis in the region of Mathura.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govinda

Also known as Gobinda, Govindajee, Govindaji, Govindha.