Nandala Kishora
Krishna
Bhajan
Prasanthi Bhajan Group
Sanskrit
Hey Nandalala
Nanda Kishora Navaneeta Chora
Nandalala Yadhu
Hail, Son of Nanda.
Nanda Son who steals the butter.
Son of Nanda, from Yadhu.
Nanda is the name of the chief of cowherds under whose care the Vrishni brothers of the house of Shura, Krishna and Balaraama, grew up, Nandalaala means ‘the little boy of Nanda’, or ‘Nanda’s rascal’.
Krishna is also referred to as Yashodanandana, meaning son of Yashoda.
Translations
- [हे] Hey: Oh
- [नन्दलाला] Nandalala: Nanda: Krishnas foster father. Lala - (colloquial) Child. Kid
- [नन्द] Nanda: Krishna’s foster father
- [किशोर] Kishora: he young of any person, or, animal (masculine nominative)
- [नवनीत] Navaneeta: he young of any person, or, animal (masculine nominative)
- [चोर] Chora: thief
- [नन्दलाला] Nandalala: Nanda: Krishnas foster father. Lala - (colloquial) Child. Kid
- [यदु] Yadhu: Name of a country, west of the Jumna river (near Mathura and Vṛndavana)