Garga Samhita (Vaishnavite text)
Garga Samhita (Sanskrit: गर्ग संहिता, romanized: Garga-saṃhitā) is a Sanskrit-language Vaishnavite scripture based on the Hindu deities Radha and Krishna. Its authorship is attributed to the sage Garga, the head priest of Krishna's clan, Yadava. It is the earliest text that associates Radha Krishna and the gopis with the Holi festival.
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Front cover of Garga Samhita published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur | |
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Religion | Hinduism |
Author | Garga (attributed) |
Language | Sanskrit |
Chapters | 267 |
Verses | 12,000 |
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