Krishna is known as the flute player and is often depicted playing the bansuri. The bansuri is a North Indian bamboo flute that is associated with Krishna. The bansuri is said to represent Krishna's divine voice and is used to create music that is said to be able to transcend the physical world and connect the listener with the divine. Krishna is said to have invented the raga, or musical mode, known as bhairavi. This raga is said to be the most perfect and complete of all the ragas and is said to be able to evoke all the emotions. Bhairavi is often associated with the color white and is said to represent Krishna's divine nature. The bansuri is said to be the most perfect instrument for playing bhairavi. The bansuri is said to have the ability to create any sound that is desired. The bansuri is said to be the only instrument that can truly capture the essence of bhairavi. Krishna is said to be the embodiment of bhakti, or divine love. Bhakti is said to be the highest form of love and is said to be the only way to attain Krishna. Bhakti is said to be the only way to experience true happiness. Krishna is said to be the supreme being and is said to be the source of all knowledge and all bliss. Krishna is said to be the one who created the universe and is the sustainer of all life. Krishna is said to be the one who is the ultimate goal of all beings.