Ksheerabdhi kannike – raagamalika

Another lovely composition of Purandara Dasa…..Ksheerabhdhi Kannike…

Amma had heard the ladies in her ladies sing it at some temple….she always asked me to learn it. I never found this song. I always found another Telugu song also starting with Ksheerabdhi kannike. I have no idea if this is a translation of the same song. However, this is in Kannada….a language that I understand without much help:)…

I was extremely happy to find this song…. 

You can listen to Maharajapura Santanam singing it http://www.musicindiaonline.com/p/x/94I2o8ptyt.As1NMvHdW/

I found that this song is a combination of many abhoorva ragams….also …this is the first time I hear of the name Manirangu in raagams….Interesting…..

Song: Ksheerabdhi kannike
Ragam: Raagamalika
Thalam : Adhi
Composer: Purandara Dasa
Language: Kannada

Ragam: Kurunji(29th melakartha shankarabharanam Janya)
Aa: S N3 S R2 G3 M1 P D2
Av: D2 P M1 G3 R2 S N3 S

Ksheerabdhi kannike Shri Mahalakshmi yaarige Vadhuvaaguve neenu

charanam1:

Sharadhi bandhana Ramachandra moorthigo
paramathma anantha padhmanabhanigo
Sarasijanaabha shri janardhana moorthigo
Ubhaya kaveriranga pattanadharasago

 Ragam: Yaman kalyani(65th melakartha mecha kalyani Janya)
Aa: S R2 G3 M2 P D2 N3 S
Av: S N3 D2 P M2 G3 M1 G3 R2 S

Cheluva maruthi belura chennigarayanigo
gelathi helu udupi shri krishnarayanigo
ileyolu panduranga vitala rayanigo
nalinakshi helamma badari narayanigo

Ragam: Darbari kanada(20th melakartha Natabhairavi Janya)
Aa: N2 S R2 G2 R2 S M1 P D1 N2 S
Av: S D1 N2 P M1 P G2 M1 R2 S

Malaya Jagadhi bindhu madhavarayanigo
sulabha devaru purushothamago
phaladayaka nithya mangaladayakago
cheluve nachadhe pelu shri venkateshago

Ragam: Sindhubhairavi(10th melakartha Natakapriya Janya)
Aa: S R2 G2 M1 G2 P D1 N2 S
Av: N2 D1 P M1 G2 R1 S N2 S

vaasavarchitha kanchi varadarajanigo
Aa shrimushnadalli aadhi varayanigo
sheshashayiyadha shriman narayanigo
sasira namadhodeya alagirishago

Ragam: Manirangu(22nd melakartha Karaharapriya janya)
Aa: S R2 M1 P N2 S
Av: S N2 P M1 G2 R2 S

sharanagatha rakshaka saaranga paanigo
varagala needuva shrinivaasago
gurukulanthaka rajagopala moorthigo
sthiravagi purandara vittala rayanigo

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