In his Anubhasya, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura gives the following information about the Gopala-campu. The Gopala-campu is divided into two parts. The first part is called the eastern wave, and the second part is called the northern wave. In the first part there are thirty-three supplications and in the second part thirty-seven supplications. In the first part, completed in 1510 Sakabda (A.D. 1589), the following subject matters are discussed: (1) Vrndavana and Goloka; (2) the killing of the Putana demon, the gopis' returning home under the instructions of mother Yasoda, the bathing of Lord Krsna and Balarama, snigdha-kantha and madhu-kantha; (3) the dream of mother Yasoda; (4) the Janmastami ceremony; (5) the meeting between Nanda Maharaja and Vasudeva, and the killing of the Putana demon; (6) the pastimes of awakening from bed, the deliverance of the demon Sakata, and the name-giving ceremony; (7) the killing of the Trnavarta demon, Lord Krsna's eating dirt, Lord Krsna's childish naughtiness, and Lord Krsna as a thief; (8) churning of the yogurt, Krsna's drinking from the breast of mother Yasoda, the breaking of the yogurt pot, Krsna bound with ropes, the deliverance of the two brothers (Yamalarjuna) and the lamentation of mother Yasoda; (9) entering Sri Vrndavana; (10) the killing of Vatsasura, Bakasura and Vyomasura; (11) the killing of Aghasura and the bewilderment of Lord Brahma; (12) the tending of the cows in the forest; (13) taking care of the cows and chastising the Kaliya serpent; (14) the killing of Gardabhasura (the ass demon), and the praise of Krsna; (15) the previous attraction of the gopis; (16) the killing of Pralambasura and the eating of the forest fire; (17) the gopis' attempt to approach Krsna. (18) the lifting of Govardhana Hill; (19) bathing Krsna with milk; (20) the return of Nanda Maharaja from the custody of Varuna and the vision of Goloka Vrndavana by the gopis; (21) the performance of the rituals in Katyayani-vrata and the worship of the goddess Durga; (22) the begging of food from the wives of the brahmanas performing sacrifices, (23) the meeting of Krsna and the gopis; (24) Krsna's enjoying the company of the gopis, the disappearance of Radha and Krsna from the scene, and the search for Them by the gopis; (25) the reappearance of Krsna; (26) the determination of the gopis; (27) pastimes in the waters of the Yamuna; (28) the deliverance of Nanda Maharaja from the clutches of the serpent; (29) various pastimes in solitary places; (30) the killing of Sankhacuda and the Hori; (31) the killing of Aristasura; (32) the killing of the Kesi demon; (33) the appearance of Sri Narada Muni and a description of the year in which the book was completed.