Govindadasa

Govindadasa was a Bengali Vaishnava poet known for his body of devotional songs addressed to Krishna. Living in an atmosphere of Krishna-bhakti preached by Sri Chaitanya (1486–1533), he composed extensively on the Radha-Krishna love legend. He is also known as Govinda Das Kaviraja.

Life
Govindadasa, the younger son of Chiranjiva and Sulochana, was born in Teliabudhuri in ... more »

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