Hey Nandalala Jai Jai Gopala

Radha Ramana Hari Radhey Gopala [ Hey Nandalala ... ]

Natavara Giridhara Sai Gopala

Murali Manohara Hey Nandalala

Victory be to You Oh son of Nanda and the consort of Radha, the One with the flute in His hands, the Supreme actor, who lifted the entire mountain with a finger.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Sindhu Bhairavi / Bhairavi

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Simple

Tempo

Medium Slow

Reference Gents Pitch

2.5 Pancham / E Flat

Reference Ladies Pitch

5.5 Pancham / G#

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

giridhar:

one who lifted the mountain - refers to lord krishna who lifted the govardhana peak; (var) giridhara, giridhari

gopal:

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

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

hey:

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

jai:

victory

manohar:

pleasing, beautiful, charming; (var) manohara, manoharam, manohari (f)

murali:

flute

nanda:

foster father of lord krishna

natavara:

supreme dancer/actor referred esp. to lord krishna

radha:

one of the gopikas and the beloved of lord krishna; (var) radhe, radhey, radhika

ramana:

beloved; also the name of a saint

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

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