Sri Radha Sahasra Nama

veda-priyä veda-garbhä
veda-märga-pravardhiné
She is an eager student of the scriptures describing ethics (néti-çästra-priyä). She is the
perfect moralist (néti-gati), the most thoughtful philosopher (mati), the fulfiller of desires
(abhéñöadä), an eager student of the Vedas (veda-priyä), the mother of the Vedas (vedagarbhä),
and the teacher of the Vedas' path (veda-märga-pravardhiné).
Text 22
veda-gamyä veda-parä
vicitra-kanakojjvalä
tathojjvala-pradä nityä
tathaivojjvala-gätrikä
She is approached by Vedic study (veda-gamyä). She is the supreme goal described in the
Vedas (veda-parä). She is splendid with wonderful golden ornaments (vicitrakanakojjvalä),
glorious (ujjvala-pradä), and eternal (nityä), and Her limbs are filled with
glory (ujjvala-gätrikä).
Text 23
nanda-priyä nanda-sutä-
radhyänandapradä çubhä
çubhäìgé vimaläìgé ca
vilasiny aparäjitä
She is dear to Mahäräja Nanda (nanda-priyä), worshiped by Nanda's son (nandasutärädhyä),
delightful (änanda-pradä), beautiful (çubhä), with beautiful limbs (çubhäìgé),
with splendid limbs (vimaläìgé), playful (vilasiné), and unconquerable (aparäjitä).
Text 24
janané janmaçünyä ca
janma-måtyu-jaräpahä
gatir gatimatäm dhätré
dhätränandapradäyiné
She is the mother of all (janané), without birth (janma-çünyä), the remover of birth, death,
and old-age (janma-måtyu-jaräpahä), the supreme goal of the aspiring devotees (gatir
gatimatäm), the mother of all (dhätré), and the giver of bliss to the Supreme Creator
(dhätränanda-pradäyiné).
Text 25
jagannätha-priyä çaila-
väsiné hema-sundaré
kiçoré kamalä padmä
padma-hastä payoda-dä