Packet 2: Bonus 12

Two answers required. In the Bhagavata Purana, one of these figures sneaks away to the forest to hear the flute music of the other, who divinely lengthens the night to an entire kalpa. For 10 points each:
[10m] Rāsalīlā performances recreate the dance of what archetypal lovers, who are accompanied by the gopīs?
ANSWER: Krishna and Rādhā [accept Radhika for “Rādhā”; prompt on Vishnu and Lakshmi]
[10h] Krishna promised to play his flute and dance with the gopīs to make up for doing this action and to reward them for their devotion. After doing this action, Krishna climbs a tree and taunts the gopīs to test their love for him.
ANSWER: stealing the gopīs’ clothing [accept descriptions like hiding the clothes of the gopīs as they bathed]
[10e] The gopīs’ love for Krishna is celebrated as the highest form of Bhakti, or devotion, a concept Krishna explains to this man in the Bhagavad Gita while serving as his charioteer.
ANSWER: Arjuna
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