[1] In many Vaishnaite traditions and literatures, she is revered as the gopi (milkmaid) of the Braj region and is mentioned as the chief of Ashtasakhi, the eight closest eternal companion of Radha and Krishna.

[5] Her birth anniversary is celebrated annually on the occasion of Lalita Saptami in Braj, which falls one day before the festival of Radhashtami.

She was the integral part of many pastimes of the divine couple including Raslila, Radha Krishna Vivah lila and Lathmar Holi.

There Krishna summoned a huge divine chariot and took Radha, all the gopis including Lalita and residents of Braj back to their celestial abode Goloka.

[17] In Shaktism, Lalita gopi and other Ashtasakhi are considered as the embodiment of the Ashta Siddhis which are – Aṇimā, Mahima, Garima, Laghima, Prāpti, Prākāmya, Iṣiṭva, and Vaśitva.