Govardhan - Sri Krishna lifted the Govardhan Hill

• Meditation:

Sri Krishna lifts Govardhan Hill

► I meditate on Sri Krishna lifting up the Govardhan Hill and giving shelter to the people from the fury of rain unleashed by Indra.

• Greatness:

Govardhana:

Sri Krishna lifts Govardhan Hill

Govardhan (Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh):

◍ Greatness: Sri Krishna told elders to worship Govardhana Hill. Sri Krishna lifted Govardhana Hill. Moksha Puri. Divya Desam (Thiruvadamathurai).

◍ Sacred Geography: Govardhana Hill

◍ Puranic References: Srimad Bhagavatam

• Srimad Bhagavatam (SB) → About deeds of Sri Krishna at Govardhana
• Stotras: Sapta Mokshapuri
- Note: Thiruvadamathurai Divya Desam is spread across Mathura, Vrindavan and Govardhan

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Presence of Sri Krishna in Govardhan:
1. Sri Krishna told the elders to worship the Govardhana Hill instead of worshipping Indra deva. (SB-10-24) 2. Sri Krishna assumed the gigantic form of the deity of the Govardhana Hill and accepted their offerings. (SB-10-24) 3. Sri Krishna lifted the Govardhana Hill to save the people of Vrindavana from the fury of Indra's rains. (SB-10-25)
► Govardhan Hill Sri Krishna lifted the Govardhan Hill and protected the residents of Vraja from the fury of the rains created by Indra..

• Location:

• Govardhan is located in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh.

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