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Description: Gopala according to Gopala Bhatta Goswami (1503 - 1578) is one of the foremost disciples of the Vaishnava saint, Chaitanya Mahaprabu, and a leading historical figure in the Gaudiva Vaishanava school of Hinduism in India. In Indonesia, Gopala is best known as son of Krishna, God of Love and a Supreme being. Historically one of the earliest forms of worship in Krishnaism, Krishna is a Hindu deity worshipped in a variety of perspectives. Krishna is often depicted as an infant, a young boy playing a flute or as a youthful prince. The stories of Krishna appear across a broad spectrum of Hindu traditions and portray him in various roles as a god-child, a prankster, a lover a divine hero or Supreme being.