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Famous Carnatic Composers - ST


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Swaati TirunaaL - He was born in the royal family of Travancore in 1813 and learned English, Sanskrit, Hindi, Telegu, Marathi and Kannada at an early age, along with music. At 16, he became King of Travancore and had in his court famous musicians such as Kannaiah Bhaagavatar (disciple of Tyagaraaja); the Tanjaavoor brothers Ponniah, Shivaanandam, and VaDivElu; COlaapuram Raghunaata Rao; Harikata Meru Swami; and Irayimman Tampi along with a few renowned Hindustani musicians. He is said to have composed about 400 songs in both familiar and rare raagams. His "Navaraatri Keertanais" and "Navaratna Maalika Keertanais" are famous, and his "Navaratna Maalai" contains 9 songs representing the 9 kinds of devotion. He has composed many beautiful raagamaalikas (songs in multiple raagams). His "Bhaavaiyaami raghuraamam" was composed entirely in the raagam saavEri but was made into a raagamaalika by SemmanguDi Shreenivaasa Ayyar. He also composed 65 padams and many tillaanaas. His songs are composed in a variety of taaLams and his varnams are popular. Being a great patron of the dance form KatakaLi, he invited dancers to come perform - and composed swarajatis and jaavalis as well as Hindustani-style songs. Some say that some compositions attributed to him were really composed by some great musicians of his court. His life was short and he died on December 25, 1846, at 34. At least 125 of his compositions are available today.

Mudras: Padmanaabha, Pankajanaabha, Sarasijanaabha, Saraseeruha naabha, Kanja naabha, Jalaja naabha

Compositions:

  1. ab tO bairAgin (tappa) - khammAj
  2. Abadh sukhdAyi - bhairav
  3. adrisutavara - kalyaaNi
  4. ahaha naiva jAnE - yamunAkalyANi
  5. ahO citta - shankarAbharaNa
  6. Aj AyE - yamankalyAN
  7. Aj unInde calE -
  8. alamanagha (j) - rItigauLa
  9. alarshara paritApam (mp) - suraTi
  10. ali maitO - pUrvi
  11. alivEni - kurinji
  12. aLivENi enduceyvu (mp) - kurinji
  13. ambhOjamAbha - bhairavi
  14. amuna bhUmi - yamunAkalyANi
  15. An milO - bhairavi
  16. Anandavalli - nIlAmbari
  17. AndOLika vAhanE - Anandabhairavi
  18. AnjanEya raghurAma - sAvEri
  19. ArAdhayAmi - bilahari
  20. atri sutAvara - kalyANi
  21. attaliyannIDunnu - shahAnA
  22. Avadh sukhdAyi - bhairav
  23. AyE girdhar - bhairavi
  24. ayisakhi (mp) - husEni
  25. ayyayyO kindu - nAdanAmakriyA
  26. bAjat badhAyi - gaurI
  27. bAjat murali - bhairavi
  28. bAlagOpAla pAlaya - mukhAri
  29. bAlikE mOham - Anandabhairavi
  30. bansivAlE - bhairavi
  31. bhaavaiyaami - saavEri
  32. bhagavAn samayOyam - asAvEri
  33. bhaja bhaja mAnasa - ghaD
  34. bhajasi nA kim - yamunAkalyANi
  35. bhakta parAyaNa - shankarAbharaNa
  36. bhArati mAmava - tODi
  37. bhAsurAngi - sAvEri
  38. bhavadIya kathAbhi - bhairavi
  39. bhavati vishvAsO - mukhAri
  40. bhAvayAmi nandakumAram - shrI
  41. bhAvayAmi raghurAmam - rAgamAlikA
  42. bhAvayE gOpabAlam - puSpalatikA
  43. bhAvayE padmanAbham - madhyamAvati
  44. bhAvayE sArasanAbham - kIravANi
  45. bhAvayE shrI gOpAlam - punnAgavarALi
  46. bhAvayE shrI jAnakI - shrIranjani
  47. bhayilI piyA - sOraTh
  48. bhO cintayAmi - bhairavi
  49. bhOgeenDra shaayinaam - kuntala varaaLi
  50. calamEla jEsEvurA - shankarAbharaNa
  51. caliyE kunjan - brindaavan saarang
  52. capala sampadanIha - bhairavi
  53. cAru pankaja - kAmbhOji
  54. cendarasAyaka - yadukulakAmbhOji
  55. cintayAmi tE - bhairavi
  56. cintayE padmanAbha - mOhana
  57. dAni sAmajEndra (pv) - tODi
  58. dEva dEva jagadeeshwaraa - poorvi kalyaaNi
  59. dEva dEva jagadIshvara - pUrvikalyANi
  60. dEva dEva kalayaami - maayamaaLava gowLa
  61. dEva dEva kalpayAmi - nAdanAmakriyA
  62. dEva dEva mAm pAlaya - tODi
  63. dEva mAmayi - kEdAragauLa
  64. dEva pAlaya - asAvEri
  65. dEvakIsuta pAhimAm - madhyamAvati
  66. dEvan kE pati - darbArikAnaDA
  67. dEvi jagajjanani - shankaraabharaNam
  68. dEvi pAvanE - sAvEri
  69. dhanyayAyi - navarasam
  70. dhanyOham Eva khalu - gOpikAvasanta
  71. dharma mArga - aThANa
  72. dhyAyAmi shrI raghurAmam - madhyamAvati
  73. dinamanu hrdi - saurASTra
  74. endahamiha - yadukulakAmbhOji
  75. endu ceyyAvu - husEni
  76. endu mama - kalyANi
  77. entana vEDinAga nI inta (tv) - navarOj
  78. Eri aliri - behAg
  79. gAngEya vasana - hamIrkalyANi
  80. gAphil bhayI - jhinjOTi
  81. gidhu nadiku (tillAnA) (original version) - mulunji
  82. gIdhu nadiku takiTa (tillAna) - dhanAshrI
  83. gItta dhumiku takadhIm - dhanAshrI
  84. gOpaalaka paahimaam - bhoopaaLam
  85. gOpAla bhaktim - bilahari
  86. gOpAla sEvEham - bilahari
  87. gOpanandana - bhUSavaLI
  88. gOpanandana valaripunuta - bhooshaavaLi
  89. gOri mat mArO - jhinjhOTi
  90. hA hanta santApam - nIlAmbari
  91. hA hanta vancitAham (pv) - dhanyASi
  92. hanta jIva - nIlAmbari
  93. hanta jnyAnendu - gauri
  94. hanta jnyAninnu - kAmavardhini
  95. harasi mudA kimu - mAnji
  96. hEmOpayangi - sAvEri
  97. iLamarimAnnayanE - behAg
  98. inDaliha vaLarunnu - suraTi
  99. indirApati - navarOj
  100. indumukhi - shankaraabharaNam
  101. indumukhi (v) - shankarAbharaNa
  102. innu mama - kAmbhOji
  103. intamODiyAlarA (p) - kAmbhOji
  104. ipparitApam (mp) - saurAStra
  105. iti samupAgata - bibhAs
  106. itu saahasamula - saindhavi
  107. iTu sAhasamu (p) - saindhavi
  108. jagadIdha shrI ramaNa - nAgagAndhAri
  109. jagadIsha pancashara - nAdanAmakriyA
  110. jagadIsha sadA mAmava - nATakuranji
  111. jagadIsha shrIjanE - shuddhasAvERi
  112. jagati nAyakam - pUrvi
  113. jai jai dEvi - yamankalyAN/durgA
  114. jaladhisutA ramaNEna - behAg
  115. jalajanAbha mAmava - kEdAragauLa
  116. janani mAmavamEye - bhairavi
  117. janani pAhi sadA - shuddhasAvEri
  118. japat japat - tODi
  119. jAvO mat tum - kAfi
  120. jaya dEvakI kishOra - nATa
  121. jaya jaya dEvi - yamunaa kalyaaNi
  122. jaya jaya jagadIsha - yamunAkalyANi
  123. jaya jaya padmanaabhaanujEsha - maNirangu
  124. jaya jaya padmanAbha murArE - sarasAngi
  125. jaya jaya padmanAbhAnujEsha - maNIrangu
  126. jaya jaya raghurAma - shahAnA
  127. jaya jaya rAma - dEvagAndhAri
  128. jaya suguNAlaya - bilahari
  129. kaLakaNThI kathankAram - nIlAmbari
  130. kaLamoLimma - asAvEri
  131. kalayAmi hrdi - kannaDa
  132. kalayAmi raghurAmam - bEgaDA
  133. kalayAmi shrI rAmam - dhanyAsi
  134. kalayE dEvadEva - malahari
  135. kalayE pArvati - shankarAbharaNa
  136. kalayE shrI kamala - cenjuruTi
  137. kalyANI khalu - rAgamAlikA
  138. kAma janaka - gauLa
  139. kAmainIha jnyAnendu - nIlAmbari
  140. kamala nayana - ghaNTA
  141. kamalajAsya - rAgamAlikA
  142. kanakamayamAyIDum - husEni
  143. kanatta shOka - ghaNTA
  144. kAnhA kab - behAg
  145. kAnhA nE - dhani/jhinjhOTi
  146. kanja nAbha - sAranga
  147. kAnta tava (mp) - aThANA
  148. kAntanODu cennumelle (mp) - nIlAmbari
  149. kAraNam vinA - kAmbhOji
  150. karuNAkara mAdhava - bEgaDa
  151. khinnata pUNDEtra - bhairavi
  152. kintu ceyvu - kalyANi
  153. kOsalEndra mAmava - madhyamAvati
  154. krpa katAKSam - mOhana
  155. krpayA pAlaya - cArukEsi
  156. krSNa candra - bhairavi
  157. krSNa karuNAkadAnu - Anandabhairavi
  158. kuLirmati vadanE - dhanyAsi
  159. kuTilam asatImi - cenjuruTi
  160. maamavasadaa jananee - kaanaDaa
  161. mAdhava lOkaAnam - bibhAs
  162. main tO nahi - behAg
  163. mAmava jagadIshvara - sarasvatimanOhari
  164. mAmava kalayEha - cenjuruTi
  165. mAmava karuNayA - SaNmukhapriyA
  166. mAmava padmanAbha - varALi
  167. mAmava sadA varadE - nATakuranji
  168. mAmavAnanta - gauLipantu
  169. mAmavAshrta nirjara - bhavapriyA
  170. manasApi bata - mALavashrI
  171. manasi dussaham (mp) - Ahiri
  172. manasi karuNa - kAmbhOJi
  173. manasi madana - suraTi
  174. mandaradhara sundaratara - tODi
  175. mAnini vAmata - Anandabhairavi
  176. mAtanga tanayAyai - kAmavardhini
  177. miliyE shyAm (dhrupad) - khammAj
  178. mOhanam tava - mOhana
  179. mOhanamayi - yadukulakAmbhOji
  180. mudhaiva yAtAni - bhairavi
  181. na nAma khilEshAnu - behAg
  182. nAcE raghunAth - dhanyAsi
  183. nAga shayananAm - kAmavardhini
  184. nAma sudhA rasam - kApi
  185. nAma sudhAmayi - kAmbhOji
  186. nanda suta tava - kurinji
  187. narasimha mAmava - Arabhi
  188. nIlappuri kuzhal - yadukulakAmbhOji
  189. nItihata hita - shuddhalalitA
  190. nrtyati nrtyati - shankarAbharaNa
  191. paahi jagajjanani - vaacaspati
  192. paahi jagajjanani - hamsaanandi
  193. paahi parvatanandini - aarabi
  194. paahi shreepatE - hamsadwani
  195. paahimaam shree - kalyaaNi
  196. padasanAti munijana - kAmbhOji
  197. padmanAbha pAhi dvipApa - hindOLa
  198. padmanAbha pAhi padma - Arabhi
  199. padmanAbha pAlitEbha - malayamAruta
  200. pAhi janani - nATakuranji
  201. pAhi mAm anisham - saindhavi
  202. pAhi mAm shrI padmanAbha - sAvEri
  203. pAhi mAm shrI vAgIshvari - kalyANi
  204. pAhi mAmayi - dEvagAndhAri
  205. pAhi padmanAbha - bilahari
  206. pAhi pankaja nayana - husEni
  207. pAhi pankajanAbha - asAvEri
  208. pAhi parvatanandini - Arabhi
  209. pAhi sadA padmanAbha - mukhAri
  210. pAhi sArasanAbha - bilahari
  211. pAhi shaurE - nATa
  212. pAhi shrIpatE - hamsadhvani
  213. pAhi tarakSu purAlaya - Anandabhairavi
  214. pAhimAm brhannAyikE - husEni
  215. pAlaya dEvadEva - bhairavi
  216. pAlaya mAdhava - asAvEri
  217. pAlaya mAm dEvadEva - pUrNacandrikA
  218. pAlaya mAm shrI - nAyaki
  219. pAlaya mAmayi - khamAs
  220. pAlaya pankajanAbha - ghaNTA
  221. pAlaya raghunAyaka - sAranga
  222. pAlaya sadA - darbAr
  223. pAlaya shrI padmanAbha - mukhAri
  224. panca bANa tanUhara - pUrvikalyANi
  225. panca bANan - kAmbhOji
  226. panca sAyaka - nIlAmbari
  227. pankaja lOcana - kalyaaNi
  228. pankaja nAbhOtsavA - mOhana
  229. pankajaaksha tava - tODi
  230. pankajAkSa tava - tODi
  231. pankajAkSanAm - tODi
  232. pannaga shayana - paraju
  233. pannagEnDra sayana - raagamaalika,shankaraabharaNam,kaambhOji,neelaambari,bhairavi,tODi,shuruTTi,naadanaamakriyaa,bhoopaaLam
  234. pannagEndra shayana - rAgamAlikA
  235. pannagEndrashaya - Ahiri
  236. parama bhadra - dvIjavanti
  237. parama puruSa jagadIshvara - vasanta
  238. parama puruSa nanu - Ahiri
  239. parama puruSam - lalitapancama
  240. paramAkula (pv) - saurAStra
  241. paramAnanda naTana - kEdAra
  242. paripaahi maamayi - kalyaaNi
  243. paripaalaya maam - reetigowLa
  244. paripAhi gaNAdhipa - sAvEri
  245. paripAhi mAm - mOhana
  246. paripAlaya sarasIrruha nayana - yamunAkalyANi
  247. paripAlaya sarasIruha lOcana - kAmavardhini
  248. pArvatI nAyaka - bauLi
  249. pAvana suguNa - Anandabhairavi
  250. prANa nAyaka (j) - dhanyAsi
  251. pUntEn nErmozhi - Anandabhairavi
  252. pUrNa candrAnana - kAmbhOji
  253. raajeevaaksha baarO - shankaraabharaNam
  254. raama raama guNaseemaa - simhEndra madhyamam
  255. raghukula tilakamayi - bhairavi
  256. rajanI jAta - suraTi
  257. rAjIvAkSa bArO - shankarAbharaNa
  258. rAma paripAlaya - kEdAragauLa
  259. rAma rAma guNa kusumA - bhairavi
  260. rAma rAma pAhi rAma - bhUpALa
  261. rAma rAma pAhi vArivAha - dEvagAndhAri
  262. rAmacandra pAhi satatam - pUrNacandrikA
  263. rAmacandradisha - tODi
  264. rAmachandra prabhu - bhairavi
  265. ramApatE - bhairavi
  266. rAmAvAkhila ripu - bEgaDA
  267. ramyanAyoru puruAan (mp) - kEdAragauLa
  268. rAsa vilAsa - kAmbhOji
  269. rINa mada dhrta - shrI
  270. rINa madanuta - behAg
  271. sA parama vivasA - ghaNTA
  272. sA vAmA ruSA - khamAs
  273. saamajEndra bheetiharaNa - bhoopaaLam
  274. saaramaina - behaag
  275. sadaramava nirupama - sarasvati
  276. sAdAramava sarasija - suraTi
  277. sAdaramiha bhajE - madhyamAvati
  278. sAdhu janE - aThANA
  279. sAdhu tadA - tODi
  280. sAdhu vibhata - bhUpAla
  281. sAdhu vibhAtamAgata (pv) - bhUpALa
  282. sahasAratha vimathana - dEvamanOhari
  283. sahasika danuja - shuddhasAvEri
  284. sAhasika danujahara - shuddhasAvEri
  285. sakhi hE nI - shankarAbharaNa
  286. sAmajEndra bhItiharaNa - bhUpALa/rEvagupti
  287. sAmi ninnE - yadukulakAmbhOji
  288. sAmi nIpondu - shankarAbharaNa
  289. sAmOdam cintayAmi - udayaravicandrikA
  290. sAmOdam kalayAmi - tODi
  291. sAmOdam paripAlaya - rAmapriyA
  292. sAnandam - rAgamAlikA
  293. santatam bhajAmIha - bilahari
  294. sAramaina (j) - behAg
  295. sArasa bhava - shankarAbharaNa
  296. sArasa bhavAdhrta (svarajati) - rAgamAlikA
  297. sArasa daLa nayana - gauri
  298. sArasa lOcana - kalyANi
  299. sArasa mrdupada (pv) - kAmbhOji
  300. sArasa mukha - madhyamAvati
  301. sArasa nAbha mE - shankarAbharaNa
  302. sArasa sama mrdu vacana - sAvEri
  303. sArasa sama mrdupada - gaurImanOhari
  304. sArasa samamukha - khamAs
  305. sArasa shara sundara - nIlAmbari
  306. sArasa suvadana - kalyANi
  307. sArasAkSa paripAlaya - kAmavardhini
  308. sArasAyata lOcana - aThANA
  309. sarasija nAbha kim (pv) - aThANA
  310. sarasija nAbha murArE (tv) - mAyAmALavagauLa
  311. sarasija nAbha nin - saurASTra
  312. sarasija nAbha ninnu - kAmbhOji
  313. sArasijanAbha murArE pAhi - tODi
  314. sarasIruha nAbha - kEdAra
  315. sarasIruha nAbham udAram - dEshAkSi
  316. sari disahavara - tODi
  317. sarOjanAbha dayArNava - cakravAka
  318. sarOruhahAsana - kAmavardhini
  319. satatam samsmarANIha - nIlAmbari
  320. satatam tAvaka - kharaharapriyA
  321. sAturA kAmini (pv) - kalyANi
  322. sAvEriha tanUjA (pv) - sAvEri
  323. sEvE nandanandanam - navarasam
  324. sEvE shrI padmanbham - mOhana
  325. sEvE shrIkAntam - mOhanakalyANi
  326. sEvE syAnadUrEshvara - kalyANi
  327. shambhO satatam - karNATakakApi
  328. shankara shrIgiri - gauri
  329. sharada vidhu - shankarAbharaNa
  330. sharadindu samamukha - kAmbhOji
  331. shaurE vitara - darbAr
  332. shibbikaiyil - mangaLakaishiki
  333. shrI kumAra nagarAlayE - aThANA
  334. shrI padmanAbha - madhyamAvati
  335. shrI rAmacandra - tODi
  336. shrI rAmacandrA parilasa - husEni
  337. shrI ramaNa vibhO - Arabhi
  338. shrIsha padmanAbha - khamAs
  339. sIsa gang - dhanAshrI
  340. smara hari pAdAravindam - sAmA
  341. smara janaka - behAg
  342. smara mAnasa - darbAr
  343. smara sadA mAnasa - bilahari
  344. smarasi purA - kApi
  345. smarati nu mAm - madhyamAvati
  346. sOmOpama vadanE (j) - yadukulakAmbhOji
  347. sudati colka nI - saurAStra
  348. suma sAyaka (pv) - kApi
  349. sumaran kar - sindhubhairavi
  350. sumukhi ninnuL - saindhavi
  351. sumukhi sukhamODE - saurASTra
  352. sundarAnga kAnta - tODi
  353. sunO sakhi - behAg
  354. syAnandurEshan - kurinji
  355. tApa shamanam - sAranganATa
  356. taruNijnyAn (mp) - dvIjavanti
  357. tAvaka nAmAni - kEdAragauLa
  358. tAvaka padAmbuja - suraTi
  359. teLiviyalum (mp) - punnAgavarALi
  360. tellupOlum krpa - kurinji
  361. tillaanaa (dhanashree) - dhanashree
  362. tillAnA - pUrvi
  363. tillAna: - kalyANi
  364. valaputALa vashamA (p) - aThANA
  365. valayunniha (mp) - varALi
  366. vanajAkSa ninnE - sAvEri
  367. vanajAkSam - madhyamAvati
  368. vandE dEvadEva - bEgaDa
  369. vandE mahEshvaram - Arabhi
  370. vandE sadA padmanAbham - paraju
  371. vandE sadaa padmanaabham - navarasa kannaDa
  372. vArayAmAsurAmi - Ahiri
  373. vArija vadana - Anandabhairavi
  374. vasundharA tanaya - bhairavi
  375. viditam tE - suraTi
  376. vihaara maanasa - kaapi
  377. vimala kamaladaLa - nIlAmbari
  378. vimukha tAtava - bilahari
  379. vipinamasau - kalyANi
  380. vishvEshvara darshana - dhanashree
  381. yendanAvEDinAga - navarasa
  382. yOjaya pada - kalyANi


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