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Yogamaya incarnating in Gokula

Gokula: Devi Yogamaya incarnating in Gokula:

(Srimad Bhagavatam - Skanda 10 - 3)

YogamayaMeditation: I meditate on Devi Yogamaya, the Shakti of Sri Krishna, incarnating as the daughter of Nanda and Yashoda at Gokula.
(Srimad Bhagavatam - Skanda 10 - 3)


Sri Krishna and Vasudeva Child KrishnaGokul - Gokul and Mahavan
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)

Gokul is identified with two places.
1. Gokul or New Gokul. (with Nand-Yashoda Bhavan or Nand Mahal)
2. Mahavan or Old Gokul (with Nand Bhavan or Chaurasi Khamba Temple).


Sri Krishna stealing butter Nanda Yashoda Bhavan, Gokul, Mathura district, Uttar PradeshGokul - Gokul Nand-Yashoda Bhavan or Nand Mahal
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)

The Nand-Yashoda Bhavan of Gokul (New Gokul) is identified with the house of Nanda where Sri Krishna and Sri Balarama grew up.

Within the Nand-Yashoda Bhavan are Images of:
1. Sri Balarama (Sri Balarama was transferred from the womb of Devaki at Mathura to the womb of Rohini at Gokula)
2. Devi Yogamaya (Devi Yogamaya incarnated as the daughter of Yashoda in Gokul)
3. Sri Krishna (Sri Krishna was exchanged by Vasudeva with Devi Yogamaya)
4. Nand and Yashoda

Sri Krishna stealing butter Nanda Bhavan, Mahavan (Chaurasi Khamba temple), Mathura district, Uttar PradeshGokul - Mahavan Nand Bhavan or Chaurasi Khamba Temple
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)

The Nand Bhavan or Chaurasi Khamba Temple of Mahavan (Old Gokul) is also identified with the house of Nanda where Sri Krishna and Sri Balarama grew up.

Devi Yogamaya Mahavan Yogamaya TempleGokul - Mahavan Yogamaya Temple
(Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh)

The Yogamaya Temple of Mahavan (Old Gokul) is identified with the place where Devi Yogamaya incarnated in Gokul.

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