Sundara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Sundara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Sundara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Hey Ghana Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Natavara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Radhey Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Sai Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Sundara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Sundara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Hey Ghana Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Natavara Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Parthi Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
Sai Shyam Nayanabhi Ram
This song extols Lord Krishna as the blue, dark complexioned Shyama, the supreme dancer and actor, the Lord of Radha who is very beautiful and enchanting for the eyes.
Translate Meaning:
Deity
Rama, Krishna
Language
Sanskrit / Hindi
Raga
Pahadi
Notes:
Songs in this Raga usually start in the lower octave as in the phrase P D2 S R2 G2 P D2 S.
S R2 G2 P D2 S
S N2 D2 P M1 G2 R2 S
In the Key of C:
C D E G A C
C B A G F E D C
Beat
8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi
Level
Simple
Tempo
Medium Fast
Reference Gents Pitch
1.5 Madhyam / F#
Reference Ladies Pitch
5.5 Madhyam / C#
Notes Range
Lowest Note: p / G (lower octave)
Highest Note: N1 / B♭
Highest Note: N1 / B♭
* Western notes are in the Key of C
Glossary Terms
Song Glossary
thick; also refers to the sound of a bell; (var) ghanana
a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'
supreme dancer/actor referred esp. to lord krishna
eye; (var) nayana, nayanon, nayanom, nayanabhi
birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri
one of the gopikas and the beloved of lord krishna; (var) radhe, radhey, radhika
name of the seventh incarnation of lord vishnu, son of dasharatha and kausalya; (var) ram
sa + aai = divine mother
dark hued, a reference to lord krishna; evening time; (var) shyam, shyama, shyamala
beautiful; (var) sundarakara, sundaraya, sundari (f), soundari (f), sundaram - beauty
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