Is Radha a human?

Radha is an all-too-human goddess, a sublime yet sensual emblem of mortal and divine love. She is subversive in that she possesses an autonomy rarely available to feminine deities. Like Sita, Radha is also a manifestation of Lakshmi. Radha is the essential Shakti of Krishna, just as Sita is the consort of Rama.
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Was Radha a human or goddess?

Radha (Sanskrit: राधा, IAST: Rādhā), also called Radhika, is a Hindu goddess and a chief consort of the god Krishna. She is worshiped as the goddess of love, tenderness, compassion and devotion. She is the avatar of Lakshmi and is also described as the chief of the Gopis (milkmaids).
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Who exactly is Radha?

Radha was the wife of another gopa but was the dearest of Krishna's consorts and his constant companion. In the bhakti (devotional) movement of Vaishnavism, the female, Radha, is sometimes interpreted as symbolizing the human soul and the male, Krishna, as symbolizing God.
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Does Radha existed?

Radha exists only in the context of Krishna. The blessing she bestows upon us is increasing closeness to Krishna. She has no existence independent of him.
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How did Radha was born?

Radha is said to be born out of a lotus and found by Vrishbhanu and his wife Kirti. It is believed that Radha did not open her eyes till several days of her birth. She opened her eyes for the first time when her parents visited Nand Gaon to see Lord Krishna. Radha and Krishna have a profound love for each other.
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Is Goddess Radha have child?

Radha's life in Vrindavan took a drastic turn after Krishna left. She was forced by her mother to marry a man. In fact, they had a child together.
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Is Radha blind?

Radharani was born with her eyes shut. Everyone assumed she was blind. Her parents were heartbroken that she was deprived of sight but nonetheless they did everything in their power to make her life happy and eventful.
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Who was Radha in her previous birth?

Radha was born as the daughter of Vrishbhanu and his wife Kirti. However, she was not born from the womb of her mother. It is said that only after the birth of the baby girl, did Radha enter the body of this girl. Because of not having born from the womb, Radha is also known as Ayonija.
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Who is Radha and Ayan child?

No Radha never had any children and even the story of Ayan and Radha marrying is denied in some places. Ayan had asked a boon in his last birth of marrying Goddess Laxmi. So Radha and Ayan just married and completed the rituals but Radha's heart was only towards Krishna. She didn't know any Ayan as her husband.
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Why did Ayan marry Radha?

Because lord Vishnu has blessed Ayan with a boon that she will marry the incarnation of goddess Lakshmi i.e Radha. Whereas Radha was cursed by sridhama of bearing separation from lord Krishna for 100 years.
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Is Radha a fictional character?

Unlike her paramour, Krishna, who may once have been a human hero elevated to divinity through legends, Radha is decidedly fictional.
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Is Radha older than Krishna?

Radha was 5 years older.

In some Puranas, Radharani is said to be 5 years older than Shri Krishna.
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Does Mahabharata mention Radha?

There is also mention of Radha in Bhagavata in Vishnu Purana,but not in Harivansha or the Mahabharata.
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Who is the parents of Radha?

Mata Radha is called to be mother of the whole universe and Shri Krishna is called the father. And they both are married. So, they both are our parents.
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Is Radha and Rukmini same?

Rukmini is also regarded as the incarnation of Radha in Hindu society.In every, incarnation Laxmi has to be the wife of only Krishna.So Radha as Rukmini married Lord Krishna. There are many aspects of the life of Rukmini which absolutely match with the life of Radha.
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What is the name of Radha son?

Krishna's favourite wife was Radha, with whom he had a son Pradyumna and daughter Carumati, but tradition has it that the god actually acquired 16,108 wives and fathered 180,000 sons. Queen Rukmini, an earthly form of the goddess Lakshmi, is considered Krishna's second most favoured wife after Radha.
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Who is the real husband of Radha?

Radha gets married to Ayan despite being emotionally broken. Later, Krishna feels devastated after Radha leaves.
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Who was Ayan in Radha's life?

In the villages of Bengal, women sing songs of Ayan Ghosh. Who was he, this man? None other than Radha's older and indulgent husband. He was a wool merchant say some and travelled far and wide selling his wares, leaving his lovely young bride in the care of his mother and sisters.
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Is Lord Krishna family still alive?

End of the Vrishnis

These things in due time came to pass. A madness seized the people of Dwaraka so that they fell upon one another and were slain, together with all sons and grandsons of Krishna. Only the women and Krishna and Balarama remained alive.
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Did Rukmini ever meet Radha?

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At what age did Krishna left Radha?

Krishna was a little over 10 years old when he left Vrindavan, his flute, and Radha.
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Is Radha avatar of Lakshmi?

Both Radha and Rukmini are incarnations of Goddess Lakshmi.
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Who is younger Radha or Krishna?

Radha is actually 11 months older than Krishna. Some books mentions her 1 or 2 years and some 4 years older than Krishna but in actual she was only 11 months older than Krishna.
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Is Krishna a girl or boy?

In Hinduism, god is sometimes visualized as a male god such as Krishna (left), or goddess such as Lakshmi (middle), bigender such as Ardhanarishvara (a composite of Shiva - male - and Parvati - female) (right), or as formless and genderless Brahman (Universal Absolute, Supreme Self as Oneness in everyone).
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