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Nanda Gopa

Foster father of the Hindu god Krishna

Nanda or Nandagopa is a cow-herd chief in Hindu mythology, who is the foster-father of Krishna. He is featured in the Hindu texts Harivaṃśa and the Puranas. Nanda is the son of Parjanya, a ruler of the Braj region, who is a son of Devamidha.

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According to sources He was Cowherd and the chief of Gokulam which was one of the powerful mandals of the Yadavas.