Deity

Tuṅgavidyā

Part of Goloka

Ornamental marker for Tuṅgavidyā, learned and articulate.

Known among the eight for being learned and articulate.

One of the lotus petal tips surrounding Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā.

Her presence in this circle argues that devotion and intellect were never meant to be rivals.

Being thoughtful about something you love doesn't make the love less sincere.

Source: Gauḍīya Vraja tradition (individual attributes vary across later devotional texts) · Chart / explanatory tradition

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