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manini | मानिनी

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27 May 2024
manini | मानिनी

A gopi who has, due to her selfless love, earned the right to show divine resentment and sulk (do maan) and is appeased by Shri Krishna. It is also an epithet of Shri Radha.

Reference: Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 2, Ch. 16

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naraka | नरक

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