Whitewhale Presents Radha (Sanskrit: ????, R?dh?), also called Radhika, Madhavi, Keshavi, Raseshwari and Radharani is a popular and revered goddess in Hinduism, especially in the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition and is worshipped as the goddess of love, tenderness, compassion and devotion. She is the eternal consort of Lord Krishna and resides with him in their eternal abode Goloka dham. She is the internal potency or Hladini Shakti (Blissful energy) of Krishna. According to scriptures, she was the chief of the milkmaids (brij gopis) who are known for their supreme devotion towards Krishna. She is the personification of complete devotion (para bhakti) unto Shri Krishna (Bhakti Devi) and is revered as the epitome of selfless love and service towards Krishna. She is also considered by some as the feminine form of Lord Krishna himself. Every year Radharani's birthday is celebrated as Radhashtami.