A mangalam song that I heard in Vishaka hari’s Sundara Kandam….This is also a Thyagaraja composition
You can listen to Priya sisters singing this song at http://www.songlyricsatoz.com/video_UPdWsnMEDjQ.html
A short mangalam to end concerts or a bharathnatyam performance
Pavamana Suthudu Pattu
Pathara Vintha Munakku
Nee Nama Rupa Mulaku
Nitya Jaya Mangalam
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Thyagaraja’s description of Sri Rama and how he uses all the 4 neyathis, sama dhana bedha dhanda, with Ravana….
the context is very well set by Vishaka hari in her sundara kandam….
you can listen to it at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQqEvJ3HqLk
sarasa saamadhaana
raagam: kaapi naaraayaNi
Aa: S R2 M1 P D2 N2 S
Av: S N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S
Parent Ragam:harikaambhOji (28th [...]
Again a Thyagaraja’s composition….where he asks the lord…”will you not take pity on me?”. A very nice song that has melted my heart
I found the meaning and the notation on karnatik.com
Song: nee daya raadhaa
raagam: vasantabhairavi
Parent raagam: vakulaabharaNam(14th melakartha)
Aa: S R1 G3 M1 D1 N2 S
Av: S N2 D1 M1 G3 R1 S
thaLam: roopakam
Composer: Tyaagaraaja
Language: Telugu
pallavi
nI daya [...]
Getting introduced to s many Thyagaraja kritis is really nice. That too….when you get introduced to them with a context and meaning it sticks to your mind and you actually experience the bhavam hidden in the song.
Again Vishaka hari’s sundara kandam talks about Enta muddo song describing lord Rama… beautiful
Also a learning here for me [...]
I have heard this song many a times…but somehow I have never thought about the raagam…
I was researching this song after listening to it by vishaka Hari in her Sundara kaandam and I realized this is also composed in a raagam that I have not come across too much…
You can listen to it at http://new.music.yahoo.com/nithyashree-mahadevan/tracks/anuragamule–205515654
Song: [...]
Again another song that I heard….courtesy Vishaka Hari’s Sundara kaandam…
Song: Kamalaaptha kula
Raagam: Brindava saaranga
Aa: S R2 M1 P N3 S
Av: S N2 P M1 R2 G2 R2 S
Parent Raagam: kharaharapriya (22nd melakartha)
ThaLam: dEshaadi
Language: telugu
Composer: Thyagaraja
You could listen to it at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egNxl4gWJxs
pallavi:
kamalApta kula kalashAbdhi candra kAvavayya nanu karuNA samudra
anupallavi:
kamalAkaLatra kausalyA suputra kamanIya gAtra kAmAri mitra
caraNam:
munu dAsula [...]
Another song composed on Lord Hanuman….by Thyagaraja…Again…thanks to Vishaka Hari’s Sundara kaandam for introducing me to this song…
This is another raagam that I had not heard of and never written about…
Song: Paahi raama dhootha
Raagam: Vansanthavaraali
Aa: S R2 M1 P D1 S
Av: S N2 D1 P G2 R2 S
Parent raagam: naTabhairavi (20th melakartha) or shhadvidamArgini (46th [...]
Another Thaygaraja composition that came to my mind….
You can listen to the instrumental at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oqOJqq8g8o
Song: Namakusuma
Raagam: Shree
Aa: S R2 M1 P N2 S
Av: S N2 P D2 N2 P M1 R2 G2 R2 S
Parent raagam: kharaharapriya(22.d melakartha)
taaLam: dEshaadi
Composer: Thaygaraja
Language: Telugu
pallavi
nAma kusumamulacE pUjincE nara janmamE janmamu manasA
anupallavi
shrIman mAnasa kanaka pIThamuna celaga jEsikoni vara shivarAma
caraNam
nAdasvaramanu vara navaratmapu [...]
One of the first raagams that we learn when we come to varnams is mohanam…again here we have one composition on this raagam….
Song: Evarura
Raagam: Mohana
Aa: S R2 G3 P D2 S
Av: S D2 P G3 R2 S
Parent raagam: Harikambhoji (28th melakartha)
Talam: chaapu
Composer: thyagaraja
language: Telugu
pallavi
evarUrA ninnu vinA gati mAku
anupallavi
savana rakSaka nityOtsava sItApati
caraNam 1
rAdA nAdupai nI daya [...]
Another song that I learnt…a Thyagaraja composition
Song: Nadha Sudha
Raagam: Arabhi
A: S R2 M1 P D2 S
Av: S N3 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S
Talam: Roopakam
Parent raagam: Dheera Shankarabharanam(29th melakartha)
Composer: Thyagaraja
pallavi
nAdasudhA rasambilanu narAkrti yAyE manasA
The nectar of divine music has taken the form of a man in this world, Oh my heart.
anupallavi
vEda purAnAgama shAstrAdula-kAdhAramaina
Music is the [...]