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Why the love story of Radha and Krishna has been told in Hinduism for centuries

  • Written by Jeffery D. Long, Professor of Religion and Asian Studies, Elizabethtown College
Why the love story of Radha and Krishna has been told in Hinduism for centuriesIn the Hindu tradition, the story of the divine love of Radha and Krishna features prominently.Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images

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