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> Is there any slokam(s) in Srimad Bhagavatam / Mahabharatam / Puranas
mentioning Nappinnai Piraatti? North Indians seem >to be of the view that
Nappinnai Piraatti is the imagination of the Alwars and Andal. They consider
Radha to be an authentic >person. Pl. enlighten.

Nappinnai Piraatti is nIlA devi. This reference draws from the authority of
Swami Desikan's Yadavabhyudhayam. This point was even commented upon by
U.Ve.E.S.Bhuvarahachariar swami.

Radha is not mentioned in the Bhagavatam, Mahabharatam or Harivamsam. She is
mentioned in the BrahmAnda Purana.

Regards,

Malolan Cadambi







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