Form of Krishna as the youthful cowherd boy of Vrindavan. Protector of cows and cowherds. Associated with the playful childhood pastimes (lila) including stealing butter, playing flute, and dancing with gopis.
Youthful boy with blue complexion, peacock feather crown, playing flute. Standing in tribhanga posture. Often depicted with cows, cowherd friends, or among gopis.