Gopi:

Gopi , the 1970 Bollywood film, stars the legendary actor Dilip Kumar alongside Saira Banu and Pran Sikand. The movie is directed by A. Bhim Singh and produced by T.S. Muthuswami. The story of Gopi is set in a time when India was still under British rule. It revolves around the character of Gopi , a simple and sincere villager played by Dilip Kumar. Gopi is a well-respected member of his village, and he is deeply in love with his neighbor, Durga, played by Saira Banu. Durga is the daughter of ... Gopi Gita is a song of separation sung by the gopis, the cowherd girls of Vrindavan, who long for Lord Krishna. It is a part of the Bhagavata Purana and expresses their love, devotion and lamentation for their beloved. Gopikas are female cowherds who worship Lord Krishna with pure love and affection. Learn about their story, names, significance and how to worship them in Vrindavan. What Does Gopi Mean? Gopi is a Sanskrit word that means “female cowherd,” “wife of a cowherd,” “milkmaid” or “female guardian.” In Hinduism, it typically refers to the cow-herding girls and women who were devoted to Krishna. Lord Krishna, a major deity and sometimes worshiped as the supreme deity, was himself a cowherder, having been secreted away as a child to protect him from his uncle, the evil king Kamsa. It was among the cowherds that the young Krishna gained a ...