The rasikas, in the sacred groves of Nikunj, hold Sri Radha in the highest reverence, regarding her as a spiritual master of unparalleled significance. In the lush, ethereal surroundings of Nikunj, Sri Radha's presence is perceived as a guiding light, illuminating the path of devotion and divine love. A sadhaka, should also consider Sri Radha as Her ultimate guru.
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Shri Radha, ever-merciful, grants even the most unattainable to her loving devotees (who worship Her name) and takes responsibility for their protection. She is their eternal refuge, as experienced by their devotees.
For one whose ultimate goal (worshipful deity) is Radha, and whose sole means to achieve that goal is also Radha, for whom the mantra is “Radha”, and the Guru bestowing the mantra is none other than Radha Herself, for the one whose everything is Radha, whose entire life is Radha, whose speech is filled with the name of Radha. For such a blessed soul, no other endeavor or higher pursuit remains.
Even after countless lifetimes of longing, if Sri Radha, the charming daughter of Vrishabhanu, manifests in someone’s heart, that person is truly blessed.
Shri Vrishabhanu's daughter, Shri Radha, is the very source life of my life. I solemnly swear upon the sacred realm of Vrindavan Dham that besides her, no one else resides in my heart.
Salutation to Shri Hita Harivansh Mahaprabhu, whose worshipful deity is Shri Radha, whose sect is led by none other than Shri Radha as its Acharya, the spiritual master who bestows the mantra is Sri Radha, the mantra itself is "Shriradha", and whose devotion is centered around the lotus feet of Sri Radha.
My beloved Kunj Biharini Ju [Shri Radha] has infused my heart with supreme love, dispelling all ignorance that once clouded my body, mind, and words.
The companions of Shri Radha, residing in her personal palace, are so enraptured by its divine nectar that they have no concern with anyone else but Sri Radha. They constantly accompany the enchanting Radha, engaging in intimate services like adorning her in exquisite garments and jewelry.
My Spiritual Master, My mother, My father, my everything is none other than Shri Radhika Maharani alone. Every moment, my heart is filled, only with Her strength.
Shri Hita Harivansh, the son of Sri Vyasji, accepted Shri Radha as His Guru (Spiritual Mentor), chanted the name Shri “Radha Radha” with devotion, and He was blessed with the darshan of Shri Radha.
Lord Krishna says, I worship Shri Radha, who is the embodiment of tender-heartedness, a true guru in greatness, and the pinnacle of beauty among all.
My spiritual master, my mother, my father, my everything is none other than Śrī Rādhikā alone; every moment, my heart is filled only with Her strength.
Shri Bhagwat Rasik says, Neither Rasik Sakhis are disciples of anyone, nor are we masters of anyone, We only belong to Shri Radha. We always stay near to Shri Radha at Her Rang Mahal (palace).
Shri Radha is Shri Krishna and Shri Krishna is Shri Radha, However, I will go to Shri Radha and take shelter in her lotus feet, as she is in the form of Guru (spiritual master) at Nikunj.
In the mood of ‘Sakhi’, Shri Bhagwat Rasik says that not only we (Rasik sakhis) are disciples of Shyama Shyam but also their guru. While being absorbed in the pure love for Yugal Sarkar, we have sacrificed our everything (i.e mind, body, wealth, dwelling) to them. By the grace of Divine couple, they have provided their own mind, body, treasure, and dwelling to us.
For the devotee whose ultimate goal (worshipful deity) is Radha, and whose sole means to achieve that goal is also Radha, for whom the mantra is Radha, and the Guru bestowing the mantra is none other than Radha, for the one whose everything is Radha, whose entire life is Radha, whose speech is filled with the name of Radha—there exists no higher attainment for such a soul.
Speaking in the intimate mood of a sakhī, Śrī Bhagavat Rasik Jī declares that not only are we disciples of Śrī Śyāma Śyāma but also their guru. Overflowing with love of the couple, we have surrendered our everything—our mind, body, wealth, and dwelling—unto Them.
Shri Bhagwat Rasik says, Neither Rasik Sakhis are disciple of anyone, nor are we master of anyone. Since our only aim is to please Shri Radha Krishn each and every moment, night and day in the Nikunj Mahal of Shri Radha at Vrindavan.
Rasik Saints of Vrindavan are surrendered to Shri Radha and Radha alone!
