Why didn t Krishna marry Radha?

To prove that love and marriage both are entirely different from each other, Lord Krishna and Radha decided not to marry each other. For evidencing that love is more pure and selfless emotion than being physical, both of them expressed the highest devotion of love by not marrying each other.
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Why did Krishna married Rukmini and not Radha?

Rukmini Was The Incarnation Of Lakshmi

Rukmini and Krishna were destined to be together because they were Visnu and Lakshmi. Even though Krishna grew up playing with Radha and remained close to her, Rukmini was with whom Krishna truly belonged.
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Who was the husband of Radha?

Her husband Krishna is said to be in control of her love. The poet mentioned that while it is common to see women devoted to their husbands but it is not as common to see a husband as Krishna who is so devoted to his wife Radha and considering her as goddess.
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Did Radha and Krishna ever marry?

Krishna was not married to Radha but he is always accompanied by her till date! Temples have idols of Radha alongside Krishna and not of his many wives.
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Who did Radha marry and why?

The marriage of Shrimati Radharani with “Abhimanyu” was also arranged in the same year. But Krishna had expanded Himself as Abhimanyu also, who was sleeping in a mystic slumber in Brahma Loka. So Shrimati Radharani was married to Krishna in the form of Abhimanyu.
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Why did Krishna leave Radha?

Radha was afraid of getting away from Krishna. His feelings did not allow her to live with Krishna, and his growing age forced him to move away from Krishna. One evening after that, she secretly walked out of the palace and walked towards her. She didn't know where she was going.
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Did Krishna have children with Radha?

In fact, they had a child together.
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Does Krishna still love Radha?

Radha and Lord Krishna are never separate:

According to the believed facts, Radha is never separate from Lord Krishna. The bond of love between Lord Krishna and Radha was not physical, rather it was a spiritual and pure form of devotion.
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How old was Krishna when he fell in love with Radha?

According to the Vedic scriptures, Lord Krishna fell in love with Radha when he was just eight years old.
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Did Radha and Krishna meet again?

Radha's Second Meeting with Krishna

Many years later, when Radharani was weak and old, yet stunningly beautiful, she walked for many days and finally reached Dwarika just to see Lord Krishna once. By that time she was free from all domestic responsibilities.
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Who is the real wife of Lord Krishna?

Who is Krishna's wife? Krishna married Princess Rukmini and took other wives as well.
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What was the last wish of Radha to Krishna?

Legends say Radha's last wish was to hear Lord Krishna play the flute for her. He played the most melodious tune ever and after Radha passed away, he broke his flute and never played again.
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How many wives Krishna had?

Besides eight principal queens (Ashtabharya), the Hindu god Krishna, an avatar of the god Vishnu and the king of Dvaraka, wedded a number of captured women, whose number is mentioned as 16,000 or 16,100 in different scriptures.
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Did Krishna love Radha or Rukmini more?

Krishna loved and respected Rukmini. He also gave her the name 'Sri' and said that from then on He will be known as Sri Krishna, taking Rukmini's name before Krishna's name. It is believed that Rukmini was an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi who followed Vishnu whenever He came to the earth in the human form.
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How did Krishna fall in love with Rukmini?

The Bhagavata Purana narrates that Rukmini once heard about Krishna and his heroic deeds, such as slaying the tyrant king Kamsa, and opposing the evil king Jarasandha. She fell in love with him and desired to marry him.
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Why Krishna has so many wives?

Being trapped in dharma, Shri Krishna accepted all women as his wives so that they live an honorable life and nobody dares to mock them. To restore their honor and give them the status of queen, Shri Krishna married them. That is how he came to have 16,108 wives.
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At what age did Krishna leave Radha?

Krishna was a little over 10 years old when he left Vrindavan, his flute, and Radha.
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Why Rukmini is not Worshipped with Krishna?

Laxmi's incarnation as Rukmini was supposed to be a silent supporter – very important but less conspicuous. And this was by their own design, their own strategy, and their master plan. There's no bias between Radha and Rukmini as why one is only worshipped with Krishna.
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How many years did Radha wait for Krishna?

All the gopalas and gopikas wanted to be close to him all the time. But Krishna wanted to be around Radha. Radha was five years elder to him yet his favorite.
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How Krishna fell in love with Radha?

However, a gopi, Radha, had taken him captive. The whole universe was yearning for Krishna but he was yearning for Radha. They met and fell in love when they were very young. Radha Krishna used to meet and dance in the garden which is known as Nidhivan (Madhuban) in Vrindavan.
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How did Radha fall in love with Krishna?

As Radha was deeply devoted to Krishna, Radha Krishna is taken as relationship between a devotee and God. Radha thought about Krishna each second of her life. Krishna on the other hand was a King and had duties to fulfill. He never married Radha and was not able to meet her after he left Gokul and became King.
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Who is the son of Radha and Krishna?

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.
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Is Radha half of Krishna?

Various devotees worship her with the understanding of her merciful nature as the only way to attain Krishna. Radha is also depicted to be Krishna himself, split into two, for the purpose of his enjoyment. As per Hindu scriptures, Radha is considered as the complete incarnation of Mahalakshmi.
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How many sons did Lord Krishna have?

Names of 80 sons:

He got 8 queens named Rukmini, Satyabhama, Kalindi, Lakshmana, Bhadra, Nagnajiti, Jambavati, and Mitravinda. Following are the names of 80 sons of Lord Krishna from these wives: Rukmini: Charu, Charu Deshna, Charudeha, Charuchandra, Bhadracharu, Vicharu, Sudeshna, Sucharu, Charugupta, and Pradyumna.
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Who was Krishna Favourite wife?

Rukmini is traditionally considered to be the favourite and the primary wife of Krishna, the latter's partiality towards her often provoking the ire of his second consort of Satyabhama.
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