Mamavathu sri saraswathi – Hindolam
A beautiful song in the hindolam raagam…..one of the first songs that I ever learnt…and also one of the oldest songs that I remember how to sing:)
Some comparison with the chndrakauns raagam is at http://allyouwannaknow.net/musicandme/2008/10/04/chandrakauns-vs-hindolam/
Song: Mamavathu sri saraswathi
Raagam: Hindolam
Aa: S G2 M1 D1 N2 S
Av: S N2 D1 M1 G2 S
Parent raagam: Natabhairavi (20th melakartha)
Composer: Mysore Vasudevacharya
Talam: Adhi
Language: Sanskrit
You can listen to Priya sisters sing the song at http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=mamavathu+sri+saraswathi&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=w7kOS7aSA4yVkAXVoqyjBw&sa=X&oi=video_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CBgQqwQwAw#q=mamavathu+sri+saraswathi&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=w7kOS7aSA4yVkAXVoqyjBw&sa=X&oi=video_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CBgQqwQwAw&qvid=mamavathu+sri+saraswathi&vid=7961174846252853843
A remixed version (which did not impress me too much) can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sggPbX90qpY
pallavi
mAmavatu shrI sarasvati kAmakOTi pITha vAsini
anupallavi
kOmaLakara sarOja dhrta vINA sImAtIta vara vAGvibhUSaNa
caraNam
rAjAdhi rAja pUjita caraNa rAjIva nayana ramaNIya vadana
madhyamakAlam: sujana manOratha pUraNa catura nijagaLa shObhita maNimaya hAra
aja bhava vandita vAsudEva caraNArpita sakala vEda sAra