Jago Jago Giridhari Gopala

Jago Jago Hey Gokula Bala

Darshan Deejo Deena Dayala

Prabhu Paramatma Tribhuvana Pala

Sai Narayana Natavara Lala

O Lord Gopala (Krishna), grant us with the vision of Your Form. O Lord, awaken us from the slumber of Ignorance. You are the one who held the Govardhana mountain high, the one who is the Lord of the three worlds, the one who is an absolute pretender who moved about in Gokula and the one who is the refuge of the hapless.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Chakravakam / Ahir Bhairav

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Intermediate

Tempo

Medium

Reference Gents Pitch

1.5 Madhyam / F#

Reference Ladies Pitch

5.5 Madhyam / C#

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bala:

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

darshan:

to appear, to see; (var) darshana, darshanam, darsha - to show

dayal:

compassionate one: (var) dayala, dayalam, dayalana, dayalo, dayalu, dayaludey, dayalane (tamil), dayakari (f), dayalakari (f)

deejo:

please give; (var) dedo

deen:

downtrodden; (var) deena, deenan

giridhar:

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

gokula:

the place where krishna was fostered

gopal:

name of krishna which means protector of the cowherd; (var) gopala, gopalana, gopalam

hey:

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

jago:

wake up

lal:

son, child, dear one; (var) lala

narayana:

lord vishnu; (var) narayan, narayanam, narayanaya

natavara:

supreme dancer/actor referred esp. to lord krishna

pala:

to care, protect or sustain; (var) palana, palaya, palam, palan

paramatma:

supreme lord or highest soul; (var) paraman - tamil; paramatmaja - supreme lord who is born on earth (an incarnation)

prabhu:

lord, master; (var) prabho

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

tribhuvana:

three worlds - tri (three) and bhuvana (world)

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Jago Jago Giridhari Gopala

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