Category
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Group I
Audio
Gopala Gopala Bhajan
LYRICS
Gopala Gopala Devaki Nandana Gopala
Gopala Gopala Vasudeva Nandana Gopala
Devaki Nandana Gopala
MEANING
This is a bhajan in praise of Lord Krishna. He is the protector of all the beings. He is the son of Devaki and Vasudeva.

Explanation
Gopala Gopala – Explanation
Gopala | A name of Lord Krishna, go – cows; pala – protector or nourisher |
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Devaki Nandana | Devaki – Mother of Krishna Nandana – son ‘Devaki Nandana’ means ‘He who is the son of Devaki’ |
Vasudeva Nandana | Vasudeva – Father of Krishna Nandana – son ‘Vasudeva Nandana’ means ‘He who is the son of Vasudeva’ |
Video
Gopala Gopala – Video
Activity
Gopala Gopala – Activity
Group Game : Say Gopala
Value Inculcated:
Mathematical skills, alertness
Game:
Children sit in a circle and count 1,2,3,4; every time 5 or its multiples come they should say, “GOPALA”. They can count up to 50 or 100. The child who calls out wrongly is declared out.
Extra Shots:
A variation is to say “GOPALA” for 6, 16, 26, 36 .. etc and for multiples of 6 also.
Further Reading