Ashtapadi (Gitagovinda) rhymns are regular compositions of music in India. Each song of Ashtapadi is set in a special raga and tala. It is a rhyme of eternal love and supreme devotion.
It is composed in the 12th century by Indian poet Jayadeva in Sanskrit language. Gitagovinda is a lyrical poetry in twelve chapters, sub-divided into twentyfour divisions called Prabandha. The songs in Gitagovinda symbolize the eternal love of Lord Krishna and his beloved Radha.
It is composed in the 12th century by Indian poet Jayadeva in Sanskrit language. Gitagovinda is a lyrical poetry in twelve chapters, sub-divided into twentyfour divisions called Prabandha. The songs in Gitagovinda symbolize the eternal love of Lord Krishna and his beloved Radha.