Janaki Jeevana Rama Raghuvara

Jaya Bhuvaneshwara Raghava Sundara [ Janaki Jeevana ... ]

Ravikula Mandana Asura Nikhandana

Alakh Niranjana Rama [ Jaya Bhuvaneshwara ... ]

Lyrics:

Variation

Victory to Lord Rama of the Raghu clan, who is the very life of Mother Janaki (Sita), the one who is the Lord of the Earth and beauty personified. Glory be to the one who is the descendant of the Solar dynasty and who rooted out the demonic forces to protect the devotees.

Video

https://youtu.be/XpKk8sDdmhU

https://youtu.be/vpHW_c8e7GU

Deity

Rama

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Mayamalavagowla / Bhairav

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Advanced

Tempo

Medium Slow

Reference Gents Pitch

4 Pancham / F

Reference Ladies Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Notes Range

Lowest Note: S / C
Highest Note: S / C (higher octave)

* Western notes are in the Key of C

Tutorial

https://dl.radiosai.org/RADIO_SAI_BHAJAN_CLASSROOM_450_JANAKI_JEEVAN_RAM.mp3

Song Tags

vintage tutorial

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

alakh:

that which is not seen – that god who is without attributes and cannot be seen; (var) alakha

asura:

demon

bhuvaneshwara:

lord of the world; (var) bhuvanesha

janaki:

daughter of king ‘janaka’ i.e. sita – consort of lord rama

jaya:

victory; (var) jayam, jayatu

jeevan:

life; (var) jeevana

mandana:

jewel

nikhandana:

destroy

niranjan:

without any black spot. i.e. always pure. nir+anjan=without collirium (kaajal – which is always black); (var) niranjana, niranjani (f)

raghava:

lord rama who hails from raghu clan

raghuvara:

rama’s birth is boon to raghu clan

raghuveera:

the valorous one of raghu clan - refers to lord rama

rama:

name of the seventh incarnation of lord vishnu, son of dasharatha and kausalya; (var) ram

ravikula:

solar dynasty

sundara:

beautiful; (var) sundarakara, sundaraya, sundari (f), soundari (f), sundaram - beauty

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