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  1. The main them of the poem Song of Radha, the Milkmaid is "Quest for Love". Radha, who is in deep love with Krishna keeps thinking of him all the time. She is not bothered by what is happening around her. Her heart seems to be questing for her beloved. This is why, she cried out his name unintentionaRead more

    The main them of the poem Song of Radha, the Milkmaid is “Quest for Love”. Radha, who is in deep love with Krishna keeps thinking of him all the time. She is not bothered by what is happening around her. Her heart seems to be questing for her beloved. This is why, she cried out his name unintentionally.

    When she reaches the fair, she cannot sell her curd and rather takes it to shrine and gifts to God and prays Him for herself and her beloved.

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  1. The central idea of the poem Song of Radha, the Milkmaid is that true love is deep and can never be controlled. The world becomes heaven for the lover and he/she is never bothered by the people around him/her. In the poem, we find Radha in deep love for Krishna. She cries his name again and again. TRead more

    The central idea of the poem Song of Radha, the Milkmaid is that true love is deep and can never be controlled. The world becomes heaven for the lover and he/she is never bothered by the people around him/her. In the poem, we find Radha in deep love for Krishna. She cries his name again and again. The people around her laugh at her and even get angry. However she does not think of them. Instead she keeps praying for her beloved Krishna.

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  1. Song of Radha, the Milkmaid Poem written by Sarojini Naidu is a love poem in which Radha expresses her deep and spiritual love for her beloved Krishna (also known by the name of Govinda). She is on her way to Mathura fair in order to sell curd. In the way, she keeps thinking of Govinda and unintentiRead more

    Song of Radha, the Milkmaid Poem written by Sarojini Naidu is a love poem in which Radha expresses her deep and spiritual love for her beloved Krishna (also known by the name of Govinda). She is on her way to Mathura fair in order to sell curd. In the way, she keeps thinking of Govinda and unintentionally cries out his name repeatedly which makes other make fun of her. However she does not get disturbed by them.

    Reaching the fair, she could not sell her curd as she still remains in the thoughts of Govinda. Hence she rather goes to Mathura shrine and gifts curd to God and prays for the protection of herself and Govinda. She again starts crying out the name of Govinda which makes the priests angry on her. However she is not bothered by them.

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