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Braj, also known as Vraj, Vraja, Brij or Brijbhumi, is a region in India on both sides of the Yamuna river with its centre at Mathura-Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh state encompassing the area which also includes Palwal, Ballabhgarh and Nuh in Haryana state, Deeg, Bharatpur, Karauli, and Dholpur in Rajasthan state and Morena District in Madhya Pradesh.
Braj Bhasha is spoken in the nebulous Braj region centred on Mathura & Agra in Uttar Pradesh and Bharatpur, Karauli, Gangapur & Dholpur in Rajasthan. It is the predominant language in the central stretch of the Ganges-Yamuna Doab in the following districts:
Braj and its significance - Why called Braj? Braj Dham is predominantly a forest culture. As mentioned in Skanda purana, It may be possible to count the grains of dust on the earth, but it will not be possible to count the number of holy places in Braj.
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Braj particularly denotes the land of the Supreme Person Brajendra-nandan Shri Krishna's pastimes. The flirtatious hero of Braj, Shri Krishna, is Akhil-Rasamritamurti, the embodiment of the nectar of all primary and secondary spiritual tastes, or rasas.
Braj is a literary language based on mystical and spiritual themes, written with Devanagari alphabet. It has about 1.5 million speakers in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and other states, and was the main language in the region until the 19th century.
Braj (ब्रज) also known as Brij (बृज) is a region mainly in Uttar Pradesh of India, around Mathura-Vrindavan. Brij, though never a clearly defined political region in India, is very well demarcated culturally.
Oct 1, 2016 · A travelogue of Vrindavan, the childhood abode of Lord Krishna, and other sacred sites in Braj Bhoomi, the land of his leelas. Learn about the history, culture, temples and stories of Krishna and his devotees from the perspective of a Hindu journalist and photographer.
