SYNONYMS

krsna-Lord Krsna; he-O; raksa-please protect; mam-me; pahi-please maintain; rama-Lord Rama; raghava-descendant of King Raghu; kesava-killer of the Kesi demon.

The Lord chanted:

Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! he
Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! he
Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! raksa mam
Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Krsna! Pahi mam

That is, "O Lord Krsna, please protect Me and maintain Me." He also chanted:

Rama! Raghava! Rama! Raghava! Rama! Raghava! raksa mam
Krsna! Kesava! Krsna! Kesava! Krsna! Kesava! pahi mam

That is, "O Lord Rama, descendant of King Raghu, please protect Me. O Krsna, O Kesava, killer of the Kesi demon, please maintain Me."

[Madhya 9.13]