Rama Raghava Rama Raghava Rama

(Jaya) Rama Raghava Rama Raghava Rama Raghava Paahi Maam (2)

(Jaya) Krishna Keshava Krishna Keshava Krishna Keshava Raksha Maam (2)

Glory to Lord Krishna, and to Lord Rama of the Raghu dynasty. Please protect and save us.

Video

Deity

Rama, Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Kalyani / Yaman

Beat

7 Beat / Rupak / Misrachapu

Level

Simple

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

4 Pancham / F

Reference Ladies Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Notes Range

Lowest Note: d2 / A (lower octave)
Highest Note: N2 / B

* Western notes are in the Key of C

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

keshava:

refers to lord krishna who vanquished the demon keshi; also means the one with beautiful, long hair; (var) keshavam

krishna:

name of the eighth incarnation of lord vishnu, son of devaki and vasudeva

maam:

for me

paahi:

protect; (var) pahi

raghava:

lord rama who hails from raghu clan

raksha:

protect; (var) rakshaya

rama:

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

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