Vaanambaadi

Thoughts of an ordinary man....... on a collection of articles gathered from the world of Internet. Most things here are taken from other sources.

Friday, February 04, 2005

Radha in the Erotic Play of the Universe

Chanced upon this article

http://www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=146

here are the excerpts

Certainly the crossing of forbidden boundaries is central to an adequate
understanding of Radha bhakti. This plays itself out in the transgression of
moral and legal limits in the illicit relationship of Radha and Krsna, a theme
accentuated by the intense yearning of viraha [love in separation]. Further, in
the intimacy of the bhakti relationship the male bhakta, by experiencing himself
as female partner violates his primal sexual demarcation as a male.

Read if you are interested.....

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