84000 Glossary of Terms

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རྫིའི་བུ་མོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • རྫིའི་བུ་མོ།

  • rdzi’i bu mo
  • gopi
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  • gopi
  • རྫིའི་བུ་མོ།
  • rdzi’i bu mo
  • gopi
  • 牧牛歡喜女
Definition in this text:

Female cow herders or milkmaids, the gopis are well known from their role in the mythology of Kṛṣṇa, particularly Rādhā, who became his lover.