Giridhari Giridhari Murali Shyam Murari

Radha Ramana Veda Bharana

Pavana Charana Karuna Bharana

We chant your name Giridhari the enchanting flute player having dark blue complexion, beloved of Radha, embodiment of Vedas and kindness having divine lotus feet.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Keeravani

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Reference Gents Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Reference Ladies Pitch

5 Pancham / G

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bharana:

adorned with, one who bears

chara:

moveable, animate

giridhar:

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

karuna:

compassion; (var) karunya, karunamaya - full of compassion, karunamayi (f), karunantha, karunakara - embodiment of compassion

murali:

flute

murare:

one who killed the demon ‘mura’ – lord krishna; (var) murari, murarey

pavan:

the wind god

radha:

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

ramana:

beloved; also the name of a saint

sham:

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

veda:

sacred text, the scripture of the hindus said to have been directly revealed by the supreme-being, brahman

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