immediate followers, the Smarthas, but also with Vaishnavas and others. Meter / Chandas The metre is moraic (मात्राछन्दस्). Apart from the first verse, all other verses have 16 matras, which tend to fit the description of the padakulakam variety of matrasamaka [मात्रासमक] in vrtta-ratnakara. References Further reading Bhaja Govindam Side by side translation in Hindi and English Bhaja Govindam by C. Rajagopalachari (online book) Bhaja Govindam by K. P. Rathnakara Bhatta (online book) Bhaja Govindam : Follow Your Heart published by Vakils Feffer & Simons Pvt Ltd Bhaja Govindam – Essence of Vedanta for Peace and Happiness by Br. Prasanna Swaroopa Bhaja Govindam at sanskritdocuments.org Bhaja Govindam, by Swami Chinmayananda, Chinmaya Mission, eshop.chinmayamission.com External links Complete Works of Shankaracharya Bharatanatyam Rendition of Bhaja Govindam Talk by Rajaji at carnatic.com Listen to Bhaja Govidam at Raaga Bhaja Govindam & its meaning at Kamakoti.org An insightful commentary on Bhaja Govindam in a six-episode series by Om Swami. Hindu texts Sanskrit texts Bhakti movement Adi Shankara Advaita Vedanta texts