Radhey Shyam Radhey Shyam

Radha Madhava Radhey Shyam

Adi Narayana Radhey Shyam

Anadi Purusha Megha Shyam

Anatha Rakshaka Radhey Shyam

Puttapartheeshwara Sai Shyam

Oh dark blue complexioned Krishna! Beloved of Radha! You are the Lord of Lakshmi, You are the primordial soul. The ageless one. Oh Lord Govinda! You are the Protector and friend of the meek and humble. Victory you come as Lord Sai, who is the one residing in Puttaparthi.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Brindavan Sarang

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Simple

Tempo

Medium Fast

Reference Gents Pitch

2 Pancham / D

Reference Ladies Pitch

3 Madhyam / A

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

adi:

beginning, commencement, first in time

anadi:

one without a beginning, who is always eternal and permanent

anath:

destitute; (var) anatha

madhava:

name of krishna which means very sweet like madhu-honey; (var) madhavam, madhavaya

megha:

cloud, dense, thick

narayana:

lord vishnu; (var) narayan, narayanam, narayanaya

purusha:

mankind, a man, a supreme being, soul; (var) purusham

puttapartheeshwara:

lord of puttaparthi; (var) puttapartheeshwari (f)

radha:

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

raksha:

protect; (var) rakshaya

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

sham:

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

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