Some of Radha's qualities
Rādhā has twenty-five principal qualities that are described in the fourth chapter of Ujjvala-nīlamaṇi (11-15): atha vṛndāvaneśvaryāḥ kīrtyante pravarā guṇāḥ | madhureyaṁ nava-vayāś calāpāṅgojjvala-smitā ||11|| cāru-saubhāgya-rekhāḍhyā gandhonmādita-mādhavā | saṅgīta-prasarābhijñā ramya-vāṅ narma-paṇḍitā ||12|| vinītā karuṇā-pūrṇā vidagdhā pāṭavānvitā | lajjā-śīlā sumaryādā dhairya-gāmbhīrya-śālinī ||13|| suvilāsā mahābhāva-paramotkarṣa-tarṣiṇī | gokula-prema-vasatir jagac-chreṇī-lasad-yaśāḥ ||14|| gurv-arpita-guru-snehā sakhī-praṇayitā-vaśā | kṛṣṇa-priyāvalī-mukhyā santatāśrava-keśavā | bahunā kiṁ guṇās tasyāḥ saṅkhyātītā harer iva ||15|| All of these qualities are said to bring Kṛṣṇa under her control. They are divided into four groups: physical, mental, verbal and social. The six qualifications of the first group are that she is: (1) sweet, (2) a fresh maiden; (3) she has enchanting sidelong glances and (4) a glowing smile; she is (5) decorated with auspicious sign...