Namah Om Sathya Sai Krishnaya

Namah Om Sathya Sai Krishnaya Namah Om

Gopi Jana Vallabhaya Govindaya Namah Om

Madhavaya Keshavaya Yadavaya Namah Om

Radha Ramana Madhusudhana Mohanaya Namah Om

Bansidhara Muralidhara Giridharaya Namah Om

Salutations to Lord Sathya Sai who is verily Krishna, the beloved of the cowherd girls (Gopikas). Salutations to You, the sweet one, the descendant of the Yadu clan and the slayer of the demon Kesha! You are the Lord of Radha and the slayer of the demon Madhu. You are the one who lifted the Govardhana mountain, we worship You, O divine Flutist.

Deity

Krishna

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Maand

Beat

6 Beat / Dadra

Reference Gents Pitch

1 Pancham / C

Reference Ladies Pitch

5 Pancham / G

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bansidhara:

bearer of the flute; (var) bansidhari

giridhar:

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

gopi:

the women of brindavana who had completely surrendered to lord krishna; (var) gopika

govinda:

name of krishna which means cowherd; (var) govindam

jana:

people; (var) jano, janon, janonke (of people), janoon, janara

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

madhava:

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

madhusudhana:

slayer of the demon madhu - lord krishna

mohana:

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

muralidhara:

one who carries the flute - lord krishna; (var) muralidhari

namah:

offer salutations; not mine; (var) namaya

om:

Omkara has no form. It is the manifestation of Brahman (God) as sound. It is present in all creation. It is effulgent. It is in all speech. Read More: Significance of Om

radha:

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

ramana:

beloved; also the name of a saint

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

sathya:

truth, short form of sathyanarayana – the childhood name of sri sathya sai baba; (var) sathyam

vallabha:

beloved, husband; (var) vallabham, vallabhaya, vallabhey

yadava:

one belonging to the yadu dynasty, refers to lord krishna

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