Gopinath (god)

Gopinath (Devnagari: गोपीनाथ) is a form of the Hindu god Krishna.[1] He is also known as Gopinathji or Gopinathji Maharaj. Gopinath is associated with gopis (cow-herding girls) who Krishna grew up with.[2]

For the television presenter, see C. Gopinath.
Deity of Gopinath (centre) at the Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Gadhada along with his consort Radha on his left

References
  1. "Gopinathji temple".
  2. "Behind the name: Meaning, Origin and History of Gopinatha".
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