Gokul Mein Baajat Kahan Badhai

Gokul Mein Baajat Kahan Badhai is a khayal-based devotional composition performed by Pandit Jasraj. The track appears as the third entry on the album Bhaktimala – Krishna, Volume 2, released in 2005 under an unspecified label. The recording spans 11 minutes and 7 seconds and adopts the Miyan ki Malhar raga, a traditional framework associated with the monsoon season and devotional themes centered on Lord Krishna.

The composition draws from the Braj literary tradition, depicting celebratory scenes in Gokul, Krishna’s childhood abode. Pandit Jasraj renders the piece in the Mewati gharana style, characterized by intricate taans and a emphasis on lyrical clarity. The accompaniment includes tabla and tanpura, though specific instrumentalists remain uncredited in available sources. The album belongs to the Bhaktimala series, a multi-volume collection of Krishna-centric devotional music curated by Pandit Jasraj.

The release format for Bhaktimala – Krishna, Volume 2 was a commercial Compact Disc (CD). No additional production details, such as recording location or session dates, are documented in public records. The track exemplifies the fusion of classical khayal technique with bhakti (devotional) poetry, a hallmark of Pandit Jasraj’s repertoire during the 2000s.