Govardhana Giridhara Gopika Manohara
Govardhana Giridhara Gopika Manohara
Govardhana Giridhara Gopika Manohara
Mohana Muralidhara Sathya Sai Natavara [ Govardhana Giridhara ... ]
Vasudeva Giridhara Brindavana Sanchara
Keshava Damodara Sathya Sai Natavara
Glory to Thee, O Lord Krishna, You lifted the mountain to save people of Gokula, You are the beloved of Gopikas, You are the enchanting flute player and a delightful dancer. You are the one wandering in Brindavan. You are also known as Keshava (destroyer of demon Keshi) and Damodara. Lord Sathya Sai of Parthi is none other than You.
Translate Meaning:
Deity
Krishna
Language
Sanskrit / Hindi
Raga
Pilu
Notes:
This Raga also uses D1 as in the phrase: M1 P D1 P G1 R2.
n2 S G2 M1 P N2 S
S N1 D2 P M1 G1 R2 S n2 S G1 R2 S
In the Key of C:
b C E F G B C
C B♭ A G F E♭ D C b C E♭ D C
* lower octave notes are shown in lower case
Beat
6 Beat / Dadra
Reference Gents Pitch
3 Pancham / E
Reference Ladies Pitch
7 Pancham / B
Glossary Terms
Song Glossary
garden of tulsi plants, abode of krishna and sathya sai; (var) brindavan
one who has a string or ornament tied round his stomach generally meaning krishna; (var) damodaram, damodhara
one who lifted the mountain - refers to lord krishna who lifted the govardhana peak; (var) giridhara, giridhari
the women of brindavana who had completely surrendered to lord krishna; (var) gopika
the name of the hillock that was lifted by lord krishna
refers to lord krishna who vanquished the demon keshi; also means the one with beautiful, long hair; (var) keshavam
pleasing, beautiful, charming; (var) manohara, manoharam, manohari (f)
attractive, beautiful, enchanting; (var) mohanam, mohini (f) - also refers to an incarnation of lord vishnu
flute
supreme dancer/actor referred esp. to lord krishna
sa + aai = divine mother
wander; (var) sancharam
truth, short form of sathyanarayana – the childhood name of sri sathya sai baba; (var) sathyam
lord krishna’s father, also refers to lord krishna himself
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