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- Meaning: "Nav" means new/ever-new, and "Nikunj" means a bower, grove, or garden.
- Spiritual Significance: Represents the highest spiritual plane of divine love (prema), where the divine couple engages in transcendental pastimes, accessible through devotion and meditation.
- Associated Figures: Radha (the bestower of this nectar), Krishna (the enjoyer), and their divine companions (sakhis and manjaris).
- Poetic Imagery: Describes scenes like dancing, swinging, intimate embraces, playful quarrels (surata-kalaha), and the scent of flowers, all within the secluded groves.
- Examples in Literature:
- Shri Hita Gopal Das's "Nav Nikunj Rasdayani".
- Shri Rupa Goswami's Nikunja-rahasya-stava.
- Shri Hariram Vyas's Vyas Vani.
In essence, Nav Nikunjas are the mystical, ever-fresh settings for the ultimate union and bliss of Radha and Krishna, embodying infinite spiritual romance and joy.
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