Leela Places
These places are referenced in Maharaj Ji's literature. These are also places in Braj area. The point of this document is to help you do with roopdhayan by giving you a compiled list of what Mji said happened in place. Use this as the basis and then make your Roopdhyan more vivid and engaging.
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Barsana
Dwarika
- Sudama visited Krishna
- Durvasa became Guru of Krishna
- Hanuman visiting Krishna and Satyabhama to break ahankar of chakra and garuda happened here
- Satyabhama donating krishna - tulabhaar
- Krishna chanting Radha's name while his head rested in Rukmini lap
- Rukmini told other queens about Radha Rani's glory
Gokul
- this is where he Vasudev brought new born krishna and exchange him with Yogmaya (daughter of Yashoda)
- This is where shri krishna stayed for first 4 years of his life.
- Childhood sweet pastimes happened here like
- Shiv ji visiting him
- learning to crawl
- learning to walk
- Aishwarya leelas (e.g. Pootna, Trinavrat, Shakatasur) also happened here
Gahavar Van
- Radha Rani's palace was on top of a hill. The garden next to it is called gahvar van and it was on a slope. she used to play with her friends in this place. Narad ji met her in this place.
Govardhan
- the forest next to Nand Gaon.
- this is where shri krishna used to graze cows and play with his friend. the mountain was 84 kos in circumference.
- krishna lifted this mountain on the tip of his left hand pinky nail
Pili Pokhar
- Radha Rani washed her haldi hands here. that is why the water is yellow in color
Prem Sarovar
Seva Kunj
- this is where Raas happened
- sevaj kunj mein to 100 log bhi nahin ayenge. vo divya ban gaya that. tab usme karoron gopis ke sath karoron shri krishna nein nrity kiya tha
Kalia deh
- Shaubhari muni used to submerge himself in the yamuna at this place to do sadhana
- krishna was playing with the ball here which fell into Yamuna and eventually He killed Kalia here. Hence the name
Kusum Sarovar
- large flower garden. it has so many flowers that
- place where radha rani used to come to pick flowers
- also this was her place of solace where she came when she was in maan
- Veena Vari naar happened here
- which pad is that where he jumped out of the tree while the gopi was picking flowers and said your mother has sent me here because your mother and my mother are talking about our engagement
Mor Kuti
- Krishna became a peacock and danced here to please Shri Radha
Mathura
- Kubja
- killing of kansa
- birth of krishna
- freeing up his parents
- killing of kovalyaped
Nand Gaon
- paugand leelas happened here
Radha Kund
- after krishna killed arishtasur an ox, radha Rani said you are defiled for having killed a ox. so krishna called all rivers so he can bathe in them to atone for his sin. Radhi rani forsook all those rivers. So, those rivers prayed to Shri Radha to forgiveness. She dug a small pool and they all went into that pool. Then she bathed in them and forgave them. That pool is Radha kund.
Sankari khor
- Kankari mari gagari
Vanshi Vat
- under the banyan tree on the banks of Yamuna shri krishna used to stand and play his flute