Shyama Sundara Madana Mohana

Mora Makuta Dhari

Madhava Hari Madhava Hari Madhava Giridhari

Chant the various names of Lord Krishna, the dark-hued one who is beautiful and enchanting with a peacock feather in His crown. He is the one who lifted the Govardhana mountain to protect His devotees.

Video

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Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Bihag

Beat

6 Beat / Dadra

Level

Simple

Tempo

Medium

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

Sheet Music

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Song Tags

golden voice sheet-music

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

dhara:

bear, carry, earth, one who wears; (var) dhari, dharana, dharam, dharey, dharini (f)

giridhar:

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

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

madana:

charming

madhava:

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

mohana:

attractive, beautiful, enchanting; (var) mohanam, mohini (f) - also refers to an incarnation of lord vishnu

mora:

peacock

mukuta:

crown; (var) makuta; mukutadhara, mukutadhari - wearing a crown

sham:

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

sundara:

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

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