Names of Lord Krishna as Govinda/Gopal (Part:1)

Lord Krishna as Protector of Cows (Gopal)

1. गोपालाय नमः (Gopālāya namaḥ) – Protector of cows {Padma Purana}

4. धेनुपालकाय नमः (Dhenupālakāya namaḥ) – One who lovingly protects the cows {Brahma Samhita 5.29}

2. गोविन्दाय नमः (Govindāya namaḥ) – Giver of pleasure to Cows, Earth and Devotees {Vishnu Sahasranama}

7. गोपालप्रियाय नमः (Gopāla-priyāya namaḥ) – Beloved of Cow herds and cows {Padma Puran}

9. गवाम्पतये नमः (Gavāmpataye namaḥ) –Lord of Cows {Brahmand Puran}

5. गोरक्षाय नमः (Gorakṣāya namaḥ) – Protector of Cows and Go-dharma {Maharbharat- Anushasana Parva: 58.4}

3. गोवत्सपालकाय नमः (Govatsapālakāya namaḥ) –Protector of calves {Srimad Bhagavatam 10.8.21}

6. गोसेवाय नमः (Gosevāya namaḥ) – Serves and nurtures cows {Skanda Puran}

8. गोपीवल्लभाय नमः(Gopī-vallabhāya namaḥ) – Lord of Cows {Srimad Bhagwatam}

10. गौग्रामरक्षकाय नमः (Gaugrāma-rakṣakāya namaḥ) – One who protects herds of cows {Padma Puran}