Mathura Natha Gopala

Gokula Bala Gopala [ Mathura Natha ... ]

Goparipala Gopala

Gopala Sai Gopala

Murali Manohara Shyama Gopala

This song extols the attributes of Lord Krishna who is also called Gopala (protector of cows). He is described as the Lord of Mathura, the one who is dark complexioned, fond of flute and cares for the cows. He is none other than Lord Sai.

Audio

mathura-natha-gopala.mp3

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Vasanthi / Prateeksha

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Advanced

Tempo

Slow

Reference Gents Pitch

2 Pancham / D

Reference Ladies Pitch

6 Pancham / A

Sheet Music

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Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bala:

child, son; (var) bal, balana, balagan (tamil), baalam

gokula:

the place where krishna was fostered

gopal:

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

goparipala:

protector of cows

manohar:

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

mathura:

holy city associated with lord krishna

murali:

flute

natha:

lord or master; (var) nath, nathaya, natham, nada (tamil), nadanukku (tamil) - to the lord, nathudey (telugu)

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

sham:

dark hued, a reference to lord krishna; evening time; (var) shyam, shyama, shyamala

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