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			{{Short description\|Greeting associated with Goddess Radha, often used in the Braj region of India}}
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	'''''Radhe Radhe''''', also spelled '''''Radhey Radhey''''', is a [[~~Hindi~~]] expression used as a greeting and salutation in the [[Braj]] region of [[India]]. The greeting is associated with the Hindu goddess [[Radha]], who is the consort of [[Krishna]].<ref>{{Citation\|title=Notes\|date=2007-01-01\|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004154858.i-433.49\|work=Time and Time Again\|pages=403–428\|publisher=BRILL\|doi=10.1163/ej.9789004154858.i-433.49\|isbn=9789047419167\|access-date=2021-09-02}}</ref> She is worshiped as the queen of the Braj region, which includes [[Vrindavan]], [[Barsana]], [[Gokul]], [[Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh\|Nandgaon]], [[Mathura]], [[Govardhan]] and [[Bhandirvan]].<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Brooks\|first=Charles R.\|title=Divine Passions\|chapter-url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1525/9780520309753-011/html\|chapter=TEN. Hare Krishna, Radhe Shyam\|date=1990-12-31\|pages=262–286\|publisher=University of California Press\|isbn=978-0-520-30975-3\|language=en\|doi=10.1525/9780520309753-011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last1=Gokhale\|first1=Namita\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KWJ7DwAAQBAJ&dq=Radhe+Radhe+greetings&pg=PT7\|title=Finding Radha: The Quest for Love\|last2=Lal\|first2=Malashri\|date=2018-12-10\|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited\|isbn=978-93-5305-361-1\|language=en}}</ref>		{{Use Indian English\|date=June 2025}}
	~~[[File:Statues of Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Varanasi IRCTC 2017 (12).jpg\|thumb\| ''[[Murti]]'' of [[Radha]] at [[International Society for Krishna Consciousness\|ISKCON]] [[Varanasi]]]]~~		[[File:Statues of Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Varanasi IRCTC 2017 (12).jpg\|thumb\| ''[[Murti]]'' of [[Radha]] at [[International Society for Krishna Consciousness\|ISKCON]] [[Varanasi]]]]
			'''''Radhe Radhe''''', ({{langx\|bra\|राधे राधे }}, {{IAST3\|Rādhe Rādhe}}), also spelled '''''Radhey Radhey''''', is a [[Braj Bhasha]] expression used as a greeting and salutation in the [[Braj]] region of [[India]]. The greeting is associated with the Hindu goddess [[Radha]], who is the consort of [[Krishna]].<ref>{{Citation\|title=Notes\|date=2007-01-01\|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004154858.i-433.49\|work=Time and Time Again\|pages=403–428\|publisher=BRILL\|doi=10.1163/ej.9789004154858.i-433.49\|isbn=9789047419167\|access-date=2021-09-02\|last1=Fraser \|first1=J.T. \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> She is worshiped as the queen of the Braj region, which includes [[Vrindavan]], [[Barsana]], [[Gokul]], [[Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh\|Nandgaon]], [[Mathura]], [[Govardhan]] and [[Bhandirvan, Vrindavan\|Bhandirvan]].<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Brooks\|first=Charles R.\|title=Divine Passions\|chapter-url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1525/9780520309753-011/html\|chapter=TEN. Hare Krishna, Radhe Shyam\|date=1990-12-31\|pages=262–286\|publisher=University of California Press\|isbn=978-0-520-30975-3\|language=en\|doi=10.1525/9780520309753-011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|last1=Gokhale\|first1=Namita\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KWJ7DwAAQBAJ&dq=Radhe+Radhe+greetings&pg=PT7\|title=Finding Radha: The Quest for Love\|last2=Lal\|first2=Malashri\|date=2018-12-10\|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited\|isbn=978-93-5305-361-1\|language=en}}</ref>

			== Influence ==
			[[File:Vrindavan20.jpg\|thumb\|upright\|Radha Naam painted on trees of [[Vrindavan]]]]
	Along with other common greetings like ''[[Jai Shri Krishna]]'', ''[[Hare Krishna (mantra)\|Hare Krishna]]'' and ''[[Radha Krishna\|Radhe Krishna]]'', ''Radhe Radhe'' is also one of the most used greetings among the [[Vaishnavism\|Vaishnava]] community. '''''Jai Shri Radhe''''' is a variant of ''Radhe Radhe'' often used in temples, which means "Glories to Radha".<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Goyal\|first=Anuradha\|date=2019-08-26\|title=Namaste! Learn 20 More Ways To Greet In India - Surprised?\|url=https://www.inditales.com/namaste-ways-to-greet-in-india/\|access-date=2021-09-02\|website=Inditales\|language=en-US}}</ref>		Along with other common greetings like ''[[Jai Shri Krishna]]'', ''[[Hare Krishna (mantra)\|Hare Krishna]]'' and ''[[Radha Krishna\|Radhe Krishna]]'', ''Radhe Radhe'' is also one of the most used greetings among the [[Vaishnavism\|Vaishnava]] community. '''''Jai Shri Radhe''''' is a variant of ''Radhe Radhe'' often used in temples, which means "Glories to Radha".<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Goyal\|first=Anuradha\|date=2019-08-26\|title=Namaste! Learn 20 More Ways To Greet In India - Surprised?\|url=https://www.inditales.com/namaste-ways-to-greet-in-india/\|access-date=2021-09-02\|website=Inditales\|language=en-US}}</ref>

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	== References ==		== References ==
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	~~== External Links ==~~
	* https://lighttravelaction.com/ways-to-greet-in-india/


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{{Short description|Greeting associated with Goddess Radha, often used in the Braj region of India}}
{{other uses|Radhe Radhe (disambiguation)}}

'''''Radhe Radhe''''', also spelled '''''Radhey Radhey''''', is a [[Hindi]] expression used as a greeting and salutation in the [[Braj]] region of [[India]]. The greeting is associated with the Hindu goddess [[Radha]], who is the consort of [[Krishna]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Notes|date=2007-01-01|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004154858.i-433.49|work=Time and Time Again|pages=403–428|publisher=BRILL|doi=10.1163/ej.9789004154858.i-433.49|isbn=9789047419167|access-date=2021-09-02}}</ref> She is worshiped as the queen of the Braj region, which includes [[Vrindavan]], [[Barsana]], [[Gokul]], [[Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh|Nandgaon]], [[Mathura]], [[Govardhan]] and [[Bhandirvan]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Brooks|first=Charles R.|title=Divine Passions|chapter-url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1525/9780520309753-011/html|chapter=TEN. Hare Krishna, Radhe Shyam|date=1990-12-31|pages=262–286|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-30975-3|language=en|doi=10.1525/9780520309753-011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Gokhale|first1=Namita|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KWJ7DwAAQBAJ&dq=Radhe+Radhe+greetings&pg=PT7|title=Finding Radha: The Quest for Love|last2=Lal|first2=Malashri|date=2018-12-10|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-5305-361-1|language=en}}</ref>
[[File:Statues of Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Varanasi IRCTC 2017 (12).jpg|thumb| ''[[Murti]]'' of [[Radha]] at [[International Society for Krishna Consciousness|ISKCON]] [[Varanasi]]]]

Along with other common greetings like ''[[Jai Shri Krishna]]'', ''[[Hare Krishna (mantra)|Hare Krishna]]'' and ''[[Radha Krishna|Radhe Krishna]]'', ''Radhe Radhe'' is also one of the most used greetings among the [[Vaishnavism|Vaishnava]] community. '''''Jai Shri Radhe''''' is a variant of ''Radhe Radhe'' often used in temples, which means "Glories to Radha".<ref>{{Cite web|last=Goyal|first=Anuradha|date=2019-08-26|title=Namaste! Learn 20 More Ways To Greet In India - Surprised?|url=https://www.inditales.com/namaste-ways-to-greet-in-india/|access-date=2021-09-02|website=Inditales|language=en-US}}</ref>

It is common to see the phrase ''Radhe Radhe'' written on the walls of houses, on the trunks of trees and printed on the clothes of priests and devotees in the Braj region.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Lynch|first=Owen M.|title=Divine Passions|chapter-url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1525/9780520309753-002/html|chapter=ONE. The Social Construction of Emotion in India|date=1990-12-31|pages=3–34|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-30975-3|language=en|doi=10.1525/9780520309753-002}}</ref>

== In popular culture ==
"Radhe Radhe" is a song performed by Amit Gupta for the 2019 Bollywood movie ''[[Dream Girl (2019 film)|Dream Girl]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dream Girl Song Radhe Radhe : Ayushmann Khurrana And Nushrat Bharucha Bring Festive Vibes|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dream-girl-song-radhe-radhe-ayushmann-khurrana-and-nushrat-bharucha-bring-festive-vibes-2085209|access-date=2021-09-02|website=NDTV.com}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Jai Shri Krishna]]
* [[Jai Shri Ram]]
* [[Jai Siya Ram]]
* [[Radha]]
* [[Radha Krishna]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External Links ==
* https://lighttravelaction.com/ways-to-greet-in-india/

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