Carnatic Slokas

SRI VINDHYESHWARI DEVI #@PRASANNA@# SRI VINDHYESHWARI STOTRAM  Nishumbh Shumbh Mardinim  Prachanda Munda Khandanim Vane Rane Prakashinim  Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...1 Trishula Munda Dharinim Dharavighata Harinim Gruhe Gruhe Nivasinim  Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...2 Daridra Duhkha Harinim Satum Vibhutikarinim Viyoga Shoka Harinim Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...3 Lasatsulola Lochanam Latasade Varapradam Kapala Shula Dharinim Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...4 Karau Muda Gadadhara Shivam Shivah Pradayinim Vara Varananam Shubham Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...5 Rushindra Jamini Pradam Tridhasya Rupa Dharinim Jale Sthale Nivasinim  Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...6 Vishishta Srushit Karinim Vishala Rupa Dharinim Mahodare Vishalinim  Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...7 Purandaradi Sevitam Surari Vansha Khanditam Vishuddha Buddi Karinim  Bhajami Vindhyavasinim...8

PALLAVI GOPAALA IYER  #@PRASANNA@# @ Born in the 18th Century, he served as astaana vidwan at the Tanjore Court during the reigns of Raja Serfoji and Raja Amar Sing. It is known that his brother Sanjiva Iyer was a vocalist and that his guru was Pachimiriyam Adiyappiah.  @ Gopala Iyer has composed many varnams and kritis. NIDU MURTINI KANUKONI NEMMATINI TALA : Adi COMPOSER : Pallavi Gopaala Aiyyar  RAGA : Natakuranji AROHANAM : s r2 g3 m1 n2 d2 p d2 n2 S AVAROHANAM : S n2 d2 m1 g3 m1 p g3 r2 s JANYA : 28th Melakartha Harikamboji  Ubaya Vakra Ragam  Panchamam Varjam Gamaka Vareeka Rakti Raga  Nidu Murtini Kanukoni Nemmatini  Sevinchi Nenu Dhanyudaitini Veda Vedanta Vidhitudaina  Venkatesha Sakala Jagannivasa  CHITTA SWARA - 1 srss ndns nndm mmgs sgsn dnsn spmg mndn srgm gsnr sndn dpdn sdpm gmpg rsmg mndn CHITTA SWARA - 2 srs snd rsnnm mmgs sgsn dndn smmg mndn srgmrs nrsndp dns sdpm gmpgrs mgmndn Mandara Giridhara Sanakadi Muni Manasabja Bhrnga ...

VENNAI KUPPAIYER #@ PRASANNA@# COMPOSITIONS ☆ Baagumeera - Shankarabharanam - Kriti ☆ Inta Chalamu - Adi - Begada - Kriti  ☆ Inta Parakela - Rupaka - Kriti  ☆ Inta Paramukha - Adi - Kriti  ☆ Maguva Ninne Kori - Khanda jati Tala- Narayanagowla - Varnam ☆ Nenarunchi Nannelukora - Khanda Jati Tala - Dhanyasi - Varnam ☆ Saami Neepai Marulu - Khanda Jati Tala - Ananda Bhairavi ☆ Saami Ninne Kori - Adi - Shankarabharanam - Varnam  ☆ Vanajakshi Ninne - Khanda Jati Tala - Riti Gowla - Varnam ☆ Vinayaka Ninnu - Adi - Kriti 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS  ☆. What are the uses of learning music ? @ To develop listening skills. @ To improve memory power. @ To improve concentration.  @ Music gives pleasure. ☆ SANGEETHAM - It is an Indian term for music. A group of music sounds, which are called Swaras that give melody & pleasant feelings to the ears, is called Sangeetham.  ☆. Shruthi  @ Shruthi is an audible sound that can be distinct, it is a musical sound that a well-trained human ear is capable of distinguishing. It is the keynote or Adhara Shadjam, based on which all other swaras are derived. ☆. Swara's @ Swara's is a musical note which is pleasing to the ears.  ☆. How many Swars are there? Name them: - @ 7 swaras are there Shadjam(s), Rishabham(r), Gandharam(g), Madhyamam(m), Panchamam(p), Dhaivatam(d), Nishadam(n). ☆. Name 2 types of swaras ? @ Prakruyhi swaras or Achala swaras - s & p Vikruthi swaras or Chala Swaras - r g m d n In combination, ACHALA & CHA...

SABARIGIREESA SWAMY  #@PRASANNA@# Sharabha Gayatri Mantra Lyrics. Sarabeshwara is considered an avatar of Lord Shiva taken to pacify Lord Narasimha Swamy . GAYATRI MANTRA  Saluvesaya Vidmahe  Pakshi Rajaya Dhemahi  Tanno Sarabha Prachodayat 

SWAMY DAYANANDA SARASWATHI  #@PRASANNA@# @ 12th February 1824 - 30th October 1883 @ He was an Indian philosopher,  social leader, founder of Arya samaj, a reform moment of the Vedic darma . @ His magnum opus is the book Satyarth Prakash,  which has remained a highly influential text on the philosophy of the Vedas and clarifications of various ideas and duties of human beings.  @ He was the first to give the call for Swaraj  as "India for Indians" in 1876, a call later taken up by Lokmanya Tilak. @ Denouncing the idolatry and ritualistic worship, he worked towards reviving Vedic  ideologies. Subsequently, the Philosopher and President of India, S. Rashakrishnan,  called him one of the "makers of Modern India", as did Sri Aurobindo. BHO SHAMBHO SHIVA SHAMBHO SWAYAMBHO  TALA : Adi LANGUAGE : Sanskrit  COMPOSER : Dayaananda Saraswati  RAGA : Revathi AROHANAM: s r1 m1 p n2 S AVAROHANAM: S n2 p m1 r1 s Audava Audava ...

KUMARANALLOOR AMMA  #@PRASANNA@# SHRI KUMARA NAGARALAYE KARUNALAYE TALA : Adi COMPOSER : Swathi Tirunaal  RAGAM : Athana AROHANAM : s r2 m1 p n3 S AVAROHANAM: S n3 d2 p m1 p g3 r2 s Shri Kumara Nagaralaye Karunalaye Kamalalaye, Shrtajana Kalpaka Padape Shri Padmanabha Vadanambuja Madhupe Oh suzerain of Kumarangara (Kumaranallur), the repository of compassion, you reside in the lotus. You are the wish-yielding tree to the devotees. You are the bee that intently seeks the nectar of the lotus face of Lord Padmanabha. Manju Ramanita Nupure  Karashinchita Kankana Bhasure Manjulanana Sudhakare Nava  Kanjadala Kalita Vilasita Chikure Anjananchita Druganchala Bhanjita Ganjanad-Vidya Manjimapunje Niranjanashaya Nikunja Keli Rasike  Ava Mrgamada Tilake Your gem studded anklets jingle sweetly.  The tinkling of your bangles that adorn your wrist are melodious, your face shines like the moon.  Your tresses are adorned with the fresh petals of a lo...

H.N. MUTHAIAH BHAGAWATHAR  #@PRASANNA@# @ 15th November 1877 - 30th June 1945 @ one of Carnatic classical music's famous twentieth-century composers.  @ He also created about 20 ragas. GAM GANAPATHE NAMONAMA TALA : Roopaka COMPOSER : H.N. Mutayyaa Bhaagavatar  LANGUAGE : Sanskrit  RAGA : Hamsadwani AROHANAM : s r2 g3 p n3 S AVAROHANAM : S n3 p g3 r2 s Audava Audava Raga  JANYA : 29 dheera shankaraabharaNam Gam Ganapathe Namo Nama Sankari Thanaya Namo Nama Gam salutations to Ganapathi, Salutations to the son of Goddess Parvathi Angusa Dhara, Mangalakara ,  Pankaja Charanavarana Holder of goad, doer of the auspicious , one who has lotus like feet Pankajasanaadhi Vanditha,  Bhaktharthi Harana Mudhaa, Kunkumapa Guna Nidhe,  Harikesa Kumara Mandhara One saluted by Lord Brahma and others, One who destroys the worries of devotees happily, One with saffron colour and treasure of good qualities, The flower like lad of Harikesa. CHITTA SWAR...

  ADI SHANKARACHARYA #@PRASANNA@# SRI DAKSHINAMURTHY COMPOSER:  Adi Shankaracharya SANTIPATHAH Om Yo Brahmanam Vidadhati Purvam Yo Vai Vedamsca Prahinoti Tasmai | Tamhadevamatma Buddhiprakasam Mumuksurvai Saranamaham Prapadye || DHYANAM Om Maunavyakhya Prakatita Parabrahma Tatva Myuvanam Varsisthante Vasadrsiganairavrtam Brahmanisthaih Acharyendram Karakalita Chinmudramanandamurtim Svatmaramam Muditavadanam Daksinamurtimide Vatavitapisamipe Bhumibhage Nisannam Sakalamunijananam Nnanadataramarat Tribhuvanagurumisam Daksinamurtidevam Jananamaranaduhkhaccheda Daksam Namami Chitram Vatatarormule Vrddhah Sisyah Gururyuva Gurostu MaunavyakhyanamSisyastucchinnasamsayah Om Namah Pranavarthaya Suddhannanaikamurtaye Nirmalaya Prasantaya Daksinamurtaye namah Gururbrahma Gururvisnuh Gururdevo Mahesvarah Gurussaksat Param Brahma Tasmai Sri Gurave Namah Nidhaye Sarvavidyanam Bhisaje Bhavaroginam Gurave Sarvalokanam Daksinamurtaye Namah Chidoghanaya Mahesaya Vatamulanivasine Saccidananda Rup...

SADASHIVA BRUHMENDAR  #@PRASANNA@# @ Sadasiva Brahmendra was a saint, composer of Carnatic music and Advaita philosopher and sishya of the 57th acharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham Shri Paramasivendra Sarasvati. @ He lived near Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, during the 18th century. @ He started aathma vichara and received mahavaakya upadesas from his guru. After taking sanyasa, he is said to have wandered around, naked or semi-naked, and often in a trance-like state. GAYATI VANAMALI MADHURAM  COMPOSER : Sadashiva Bruhmendrar LANGUAGE : Sanskrit  TALA : Adi RAGA - Durga AROHANAM : s r2 m1 d2 p d2 S AVAROHANAM : S d2 p m1 r2 s JANYA : 22 karaharapriya  Gayati Vanamali Madhuram  Gayati vanamali Lord Krishna sings in the forest sweetly, Lord Krishna sings in the forest Pushpa Sugandhi Sumalayasamire Munijana Sevita Yamunatire In the breeze laden with incense of flowers, In the banks of Yamuna , crowded by sages. Kujita Shukapika Mukha Khagakunje Kutilalaka Bahu ...

G N BAALASUBRAMANIAN  #@PRASANNA@# @  1910 - 1965  @ Popularly known as GNB, was an Carnatic singer. @  He was also a Tamil film actor. @ Ariyakudi Iyengar inspired him. @ He was born in Gudalur, a small Tamil Nadu. RADHA SAMETTA KRISHNA LANGUAGE : Sanskrit  COMPOSER : G N BAALASUBRAMANIAN  TALA : Adi RAGA : Misra Yaman AROHANAM : s g1 m p n d S AVAROHANAM : S n d p m g1 m r1 s Radha Sameta Krishna Jaya  Krishna accompanied by Radha ! May you be victorious ! Nandakumara Navanita Chora  Brndavana Govinda Murare O son of Nanda ! O butter-stealer ! O protector of cows of Brindavan ! O killer of the demon Mura ! Gopi Manohara Gokula Vasa Shkbita Murali Gana Vilasa Sundara Manmatha Koti Prakasha O one captivating the hearts of the Gopikas ! O resident of Gokulam ! O resplendent one with the attractive notes of the flute ! O one handsome as a crore (countless) Manmathas ! Radha Sameta Krishna Jaya  d n d p m g m g r g m mmm ggg rrr...