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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in golden-saffron robes and a long flower garland, both arms raised in ecstatic kīrtana, standing barefoot on a riverside ghāṭa at sunrise with a domed temple behind him and lotus blossoms scattered across the stone.

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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu walking a forest path through Jhārikhaṇḍa in saffron robes and a flower garland, both arms raised and eyes closed in ecstatic chanting, while a tiger, spotted deer and a peacock stand peacefully along the path and a river and distant temple domes catch the low golden light.

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Śrī Kṛṣṇa standing in a flowering Vraja meadow playing His flute, dressed in yellow cloth with a peacock feather in His crown, a long forest garland of leaves and flowers reaching to His feet, and a medallion at His chest bearing the likeness of a woman; two white cows and a calf rest beside Him and a peacock stands at His feet, with a domed pavilion and river behind.

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Kṛṣṇa holding a green pomegranate and slipping away with Rādhā beneath moonlit palace domes, while the gardener runs after them with a raised stick

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Kṛṣṇa stands beneath a flowering tree in a yellow dhotī and peacock crown, playing His flute. Two cows gaze up at Him from the foreground and two spotted deer stand motionless nearby with their ears raised; parrots perch in the branches and a peacock stands at the water’s edge. A lotus-strewn river winds away behind Him, where a group of gopīs is walking toward Him under a sunset sky.

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Kṛṣṇa playing the flute in a flowering night bower beside the Yamunā, with Rādhā in a blue and gold sari resting her head against His shoulder; a full moon over the water, peacocks, lotuses and a golden waterpot around them.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā seated together in a flowering night bower beside the Yamunā; He plays the flute in a peacock-feather crown and yellow dhoti while She rests her chin on her hand gazing at Him, with lotuses, a hanging lamp and a distant pavilion at sunset.

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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, golden-complexioned and haloed, standing with both arms raised on a flowering riverbank path; he wears saffron cloth and a long garland of white and pink flowers, temple spires and the river lie behind him, and a stack of palm-leaf manuscript folios rests on cloth at his feet.

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Kṛṣṇa playing his flute beside Śrī Rādhā in a moonlit flowering bower on the Yamunā; he wears a yellow dhotī and peacock feather, she is dressed in blue and gold and holds a folded letter, and peacocks and lotuses fill the foreground.

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Kṛṣṇa standing and playing his flute in a moonlit flowering bower while Śrī Rādhā, seated at his feet in blue and violet, gazes up at him; a river winds behind them and the domes and towers of a distant city rise on the horizon.

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Kṛṣṇa as Govinda stands beneath a tree with His flute, one hand resting on the face of a pale cow leaning toward Him, while cowherds and cattle water at the river and temple spires catch the setting sun beyond.

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Kṛṣṇa stands in three-fold bending pose playing the flute in a flowering Vraja grove at dusk, a peacock feather in his hair and a long garland of blossoms at his knees; a white cow stands at his left and another rests at his right, with a river, a crescent moon and a star-filled sky behind.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā sit close together beneath a blossoming tree. Kṛṣṇa, blue-complexioned, wears a peacock crown set with pink flowers and holds His flute; Rādhā, in a rose and gold sārī with a veil and jewelled ornaments, rests against His shoulder and holds His hand. A lake with swans, lotuses and a domed pavilion lies behind them.

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Kṛṣṇa stands playing His flute on a pink lotus above a still lake, in a golden dhotī with a peacock crown and a long flower garland, His figure wrapped in a vast radiant swirl of light and stars. Blossoming pink branches frame the scene, a peacock stands among lotuses at the right, and a sage in ochre robes sits meditating on the near shore.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā stand together in a golden sunset garden. Kṛṣṇa, blue-complexioned, plays His flute in a yellow dhotī with a peacock crown and long flower garlands; Rādhā leans against Him in a rose and gold sārī with a veil and jewelled ornaments, one hand on His shoulder. Blossoming branches arch overhead, a lotus pool with peacocks lies to the left, and cows stand among the trees to the right.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā sit together on a lotus-strewn bank at sunset beneath a bower of flowering vines. Kṛṣṇa, blue-complexioned, wears a golden dhotī, a peacock crown and long flower garlands and plays His flute; Rādhā leans toward Him in a rose and gold sārī with a jewelled veil, one hand raised to her chin. Cows stand among the trees at the left, a peacock at each side, and pink and white lotuses float in the water below.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā sit close together on a golden seat above a lotus pool at sunset. Kṛṣṇa, blue-complexioned, wears a yellow dhotī, a peacock crown and long flower garlands and plays His flute; Rādhā rests against His shoulder in a rose and gold sārī with a veil and jewelled ornaments. A domed pavilion stands among flowering trees at the right with a peacock beside it, a cow looks on from the left, and birds cross the golden sky.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā sit together beneath a flowering tree beside a lake at sunset. Kṛṣṇa, in a golden dhotī with a peacock crown and flower garlands, holds His flute and turns toward Rādhā, who wears a rose-pink sārī heavy with gold and a jewelled veil, a halo of light behind her. Three gopīs stand watching near the water at the left, a peacock rests at the right, and pink lotuses float in the foreground.

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Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā seated close together in a moonlit flowering bower. He holds His flute against a long jasmine garland while she leans toward Him; a peacock and a fawn rest among the roses below, cows graze beside a lamplit shrine across the water, and a full moon stands in the night sky.

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Rādhā leaning against Kṛṣṇa as He plays the flute, both in heavy gold and jewelled ornaments and rose garlands, before a sunset lake with white swans, pink lotuses and marble pavilions. Peacocks stand on either side and the name Rādhe is inscribed twice on the pillar at right.

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Kṛṣṇa playing His flute with Rādhā resting her head on His shoulder, both crowned with peacock feathers and flowers and wearing gold, teal and pink-rose garlands, against a starlit golden sky with a crescent moon.

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