Hey Nanda Nanda Gopala Ananda

Hey Nanda Nanda Gopala Ananda Nanda Gopala (2)

Hey Nanda Nanda Ananda Nanda Yadu Nanda Nanda Gopala

~ Shankarabharanam / Bilawal 8 Beat Men - 4.5 Pancham Women - 1.5 Pancham

Glory to the divine child Gopala (Krishna), the one who gives delight to Nanda, who belongs to the Yadava lineage and is ever blissful.

Audio

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

~ Shankarabharanam / Bilawal

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Simple

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

4.5 Pancham / F#

Reference Ladies Pitch

1.5 Pancham / C#

Notes Range

Lowest Note: n2 / B (lower octave)
Highest Note: N1 / B♭

* Western notes are in the Key of C

Sheet Music

Song Tags

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Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

anand:

bliss; (var) ananda, anandam, anando

gopal:

name of krishna which means protector of the cowherd; (var) gopala, gopalana, gopalam

hey:

a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'

nanda:

foster father of lord krishna

yadu:

name of the dynasty in which lord krishna was born; (var) yaduvara, yadukula

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