Shankari Neeve – Begada
This song was something that I heard accidentally for the first time. I was trying to search for some songs by Priya sisters and I stumbled onto this. I loved it. Was trying to learn it from the time I heard it. Somehow I never got to learn it. Now finally I am in the process of learning it.
Song : Shankari Neeve
Ragam: begada
Aa: S G3 R2 G3 M1 P D2 N2 D2 P S
Av: S N3 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S
Parent ragam: Dheera shankarabharanam (29th mela)
Talam: rupakam
Composer: Subbaiyya Shastri
Language: Telugu
I dint get the full song as sung by Priya sisters on the internet. So I have put in the notes and the last part of the charanam from what I heard…in case someone feels the words are not exactly correct, please correct me.
Lyrics:
pallavi
shankari nIvE (amba) shankari nIvani ninnu santatamu kOri vacciti
anupallavi
sankaTamu dIrcci brOcuTaku inkevarunnAru ilalO pankaja sambhava sannuta
pAlincu kAmAkSi shrI kAnci sadana suradana rAkA shashi vadana rAvE
kOkila nibha mrduLagadana kOrina varamu losagipuDu parAku
saluparAdu bhAramA parama krpAnidhivi
Chittaswaram
R , , S, , s n d p s s g r ||
G , , M , , d p m p g R s ||
S s n d p s n r s g r G m p ||
d p s n r s m g r S r n d p m ||
, m g r s S r n d p M g r s ||
caraNam
kanakAdri sadana dIna jana rakSakiyanucu sanakAdi munulella bhajana sEyu cuNDaganu
munu mukuni brOcinadellanu cAla vini vacciti vinumA ghanamA ninu namminavADanu rakSimpa||
Shri kaanchi sadhana suradhana
Raa kaa shashi vadhan rave
Kokila nrupam rudhu kadhanana korina
Varamulu sakhi pudu paragu salu paraagu bhaaramam
Parama krupa nidhivi||
You could listen to the song on musicindiaonline.com or you can listen to M L Vasanthakumari at http://music.galatta.com/entertainment/music/songs/alphaid/C/albumid/285/movie/Classical%20Greats%20Dr.M.L%20Vasantha%20Kumari.html