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Tungavidya Devi | The Goddesses of Vrindavan | Gopi Doll

Tungavidya Devi | The Goddesses of Vrindavan | Gopi Doll

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The Goddesses of Vrindavan Collection | 2026

 

Vrindavan Goddess | Tungavidya Devi | The 8 Principal Gopis

Introducing Tungavidya Devi the third doll of the new and exclusive collection, “The Goddesses of Vrindavan.” This breathtaking, handcrafted art doll beautifully captures the divine essence of Tungavidya Devi.

 Tungavidya Devi – The expert in Sacred Arts and Divine Wisdom

Premium Collectors Edition Art Doll – The Goddesses of Vrindavan Collection | Doll 3

By Nandini Zaldivar

Step into the sacred groves of Vrindavan with the third offering from the exclusive premium collectors edition, The Goddesses of Vrindavan, a rare and luxurious art doll series hand-crafted by devotional artist Nandini Zaldivar. This one-of-a-kind Tungavidya Devi Gopi Doll embodies the refined grace, deep intelligence, and artistic mastery of one of Srimati Radharani’s most learned and talented companions.

This premium art doll is exquisitely dressed in a custom-designed white and periwinkle ensemble, adorned with delicate blue floral motifs that resemble blooming flowers of Vrindavan. Her garments flow with elegance, featuring intricate paisley patterns and a soft net overlay that adds lightness and movement. Rich gold embroidery, shimmering sequins, and ornate trim enhance her attire, reflecting her elevated presence among the Ashta Sakhis—the eight principal Gopis.

Adorned in intricate Indian bridal jewellery—meticulously handcrafted and embellished with warm gold tones, crystal accents, and soft pearl details—she radiates both refinement and divine charm. Her ornaments echo her mastery of music and the sacred arts, while the beautifully crafted veena she holds symbolises her expert musical skill and deep devotion, resonating with the beauty and grace of her loving seva (service) to the Divine Couple.

 

About Tungavidya Devi

Tungavidya Devi is one of the Ashta Sakhis, which is one of the 8 principal Gopis or the closest confidantes of Srimati Radharani. She is known for her deep knowledge and mastery of the sixty-four arts, including music, dance, and poetry.

Her golden complexion glows with divine radiance, and she is often dressed in elegant garments of soft white and blue tones adorned with delicate floral designs. Tungavidya is renowned for her intelligence, artistic expression, and refined nature. Her role in the Divine Leelas (pastimes) is essential—she arranges musical performances, offers guidance, and expertly plays the veena, filling Vrindavan with divine melody in service to Radha and Krishna.

Among her many divine services, Tungavidya brings harmony and culture into every moment, enriching the atmosphere of Vrindavan through music, wisdom, and devotion. She is the embodiment of knowledge offered in love, and her presence is uplifting and inspiring to all around her.

 

🌟 Why This Doll Belongs in Your Collection

This is not just a doll—it is a spiritual heirloom and a luxury devotional art piece that tells a sacred story through textile, detail, and form. Every detail—from the flowing white and periwinkle garments to the precise placement of each jewel—has been personally envisioned and hand-assembled by Nandini Zaldivar, ensuring that this Gopi doll carries not only exceptional craftsmanship but also the bhava (spiritual mood) of loving service.

As a collector, you are not just acquiring a doll—you are bringing home a piece of Vrindavan, an eternal reminder of divine wisdom, music, and the beautiful seva of the Gopis. With only one of its kind ever made, this Tungavidya Devi Gopi Doll is a true treasure for collectors, devotees, and art connoisseurs alike. 

Own a masterpiece that sings the glories of Radha-Krishna’s eternal companions.

Let Tungavidya Devi grace your altar, your art space, or your sacred collection.

  

Limited Edition: Only One Available

✨ Handcrafted by Nandini Zaldivar

✨ Includes Certificate of Authenticity

OOAK (One of a Kind) 12-Inch Fashion Doll | 1/6 Scale | Premium Collector’s Edition

A hand-crafted luxury art doll by Nandini Zaldivar

 

What’s Included:

 One Brand New Fashion Doll

– Custom repainted face using professional-grade acrylics

– Hand-painted facial and hand (henna-style) decorations, fully sealed with artist-quality varnish

Handmade Gopi-Inspired Outfit

– Sewn from brand new, premium fabrics

– Removable with easy-to-use fasteners

– Additional matching outfits available separately

– Created in a smoke-free, pet-free studio

Jewellery Details

Removable Accessories:

– Necklace

– Waist belt

– Earrings

– Bracelets 

 Fixed Accessories:

– Head and hair jewellery (permanently attached using industrial-strength adhesive)

 All jewellery has been sealed with professional-grade varnish for long-lasting beauty

***Please note: Veena instrument NOT INCLUDED - Prop only 

Custom Luxury Art Box

– Every doll is carefully packaged and beautifully presented

– Designed to reflect the elegance of Vrindavan’s divine goddesses

Certificate of Authenticity

– Signed and dated, verifying this doll as an original collector’s piece

Doll Stand Included

– For display in your sacred or curated art space

Materials

Gopi Skirt - 100%Cotton

(exclusive of trims)

Veil - Polyester

Jewellery - Fashion Jewellery metal and fashion crystals (non precious)

Paint: Acrylic and Water colours

Varnish: Mr. Super Clear

Shipping & Returns

Dimensions

Doll is 12 Inches tall

Care Instructions

These dolls are Collector's Edition Premium Gopi Dolls made primarily for display purposes for Adult Doll Collectors. With that in mind, their clothing and accessories are removable, including the the veil which has a hair clip inserted that can be easily removed and clipped back on. In this way, the doll can be fashioned with additional beautiful clothing and accessories in the near future.

Dolls, Clothing, and Accessories are not washable as they may become damaged.

Head jewellery (crown, tiara, tikka) are often not removable as desired. The doll’s accessories are not meant to withstand rough play due to their delicate nature, however, they are also quite sturdy and have been secured with professional grade industrial strength glue.

Gopi Dolls will last throughout the years especially if you have taken the care to display them safely out of the dust, weather, and sun using a doll display case.

** PLEASE NOTE**

Sundari Gopi Dolls can be for anyone who likes them. However, I would use caution when giving them to small children because they have lots of small parts and sharp objects that may come off. So if you do purchase one for your little one just please be careful and supervise their play.

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Gopi Dolls

Gopi Dolls are brand new or vintage Barbie Dolls, Integrity Toys Dolls, or Disney Princess Dolls, etc. that I have removed from their original packaging, along with their factory clothing, accessories, and factory paint. I have then designed and sewn them very unique, and new, original couture Gopi Skirts and accessories. I’ve also given them new life by elaborately painting their faces and body designs by hand. They are regular dolls that I have beautifully transformed into Gopi Dolls. 

These One-of-a-Kind Dolls take me countless hours, days, weeks, months, and even years to make. After many years of careful research and experimentation, I strive to utilise only the highest quality materials possible. Every single doll is unique and original. Every single collective, luxurious, Gopi Doll is made with the utmost love and care, taking into consideration every single delicious detail, to the best of my ability.

Gopi Dolls are inspired from the Vedic Scriptures of the pastimes of Radha and Krishna and the Gopis. Gopi is a sanksrit term meaning "cowherd girl" from the village of Vrindavan as depicted in the Vedic scriptures of Ancient India. The Gopis are the dearest and most intimate friends and lovers of Lord Krishna, The Surpreme Personality of Godhead. So that is the mood that the Gopi Dolls are based on. They have been a source of constant inspiration throughout my life.  I have infused these art dolls with my love of contemporary art and 3D design and combined with my love for Art from the Ancient Vedic Scriptures of India.