Ananda Nandana Hey Bhaktha Chandana

Hey Yadu Nandana Krishna Krishna

Devaki Nandana Gokula Balana

Natavara Mohana Krishna Krishna

Krishna Krishna Sai Krishna Krishna

Hey Krishna, Sai Krishna, You are bliss personified and the beloved of devotees, the star of Yadu dynasty, son of Devaki, the one who was brought up in Gokula and the elegant dancer who is captivating.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Mohanam / Bhoop

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Reference Gents Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Reference Ladies Pitch

5 Pancham / G

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

anand:

bliss; (var) ananda, anandam, anando

bala:

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

bhaktha:

devotee; (var) bhakthudu (telugu), bhakthargal (tamil)

chandana:

sandalwood, that which cools, pleasing

devaki:

mother of lord krishna

gokula:

the place where krishna was fostered

hey:

a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'

krishna:

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

mohana:

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

nandana:

son, also the name of a forest; (var) nandan, nandanam

natavara:

supreme dancer/actor referred esp. to lord krishna

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

yadu:

name of the dynasty in which lord krishna was born; (var) yaduvara, yadukula

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Ananda Nandana Hey Bhaktha Chandana

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