Parampara - Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - 13th May 2018

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MaheshS
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Parampara - Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - 13th May 2018

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Parampara - Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - 13th May 2018

Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - Vocal
M R Gopinath - Violin
Sherthalai Ananthakrishna - Mridangam
Madipakkam Murali - Ghatam

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYMkSvHv1hE

Gajananam - Slokam
Pranamamyaham - Gowla [S] - MD
Arunachalanatham - Saranga - MD
Ramabhi Rama - Durbar [AS] - T
Harihara Purtam - Vasantha [A] - MD
Nee Irangayenil - Atana - PS
Senthil Andavan - Karaharapriya [ANS] - PS
Thani
Sarvam Brahmamayam
Slokam - Kambodhi / Varali / Jonpuri
Sapasya Kausalya - Jonpuri
Mangalam

Very nice concert!

Pratyaksham Bala
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Re: Parampara - Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - 13th May 2018

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2.08:20
shri rAmarakshA stOtram :-

rAmAya rAmabhadrAya rAmacandrAya vEdhasE
raghunAthAya nAthAya sItAyAh patayE namah

Sanskrit :-
रामाय रामभद्राय रामचन्द्राय वेधसे।
रघुनाथाय नाथाय सीतायाः पतये नमः ॥

rshankar
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Re: Parampara - Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - 13th May 2018

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MaheshS wrote: 15 May 2018, 16:41Sapasya Kausalya - Jonpuri
It should be sApaSyat kausalyA - the verse describes the sight that kausalya beheld in the labor room as she was delivered of rAma. See this thread for the meaning.

sApaSyat kauSalyA vishNum
prasava sadana gatam Enam pUshpAyudha Sata kOTi samAnam
jaladhara SyAmaLa gAtram paMkEruha daLa sannibha nEtram
kaustubha SObhita kaMdham rAkA candra nibham vaikuNTham

सापश्यत् कौशल्या विष्णुम्
प्रसव सदन गतं एनं पूष्पायुध शत कोटि समानं
जलधर श्यामळ गात्रं पंकेरुह दळ सन्निभ नेत्रं
कौस्तुभ शोभित कंधं राका चन्द्र निभं वैकुण्ठम् ||

sbopparaju
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Re: Parampara - Vijalakshmi Subramaniam - 13th May 2018

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Indeed that was a terrific concert - as all of this wonderful musician's concerts are!
The concert was off to a grand start with the Gowla krithi - complete with delightful swarakalpana! Arunachalanatham that followed was rendered in an impeccable fashion, highlighting this vidushi's command over sanskrit.
The raga alapana of Vasantha was delightful and hinted at the possibility of the beautiful Dikshitar krithi "Harihara puthram" which did turn out to be the case! My first exposure to this krithi was with MS's rendition several decades back -VS's rendition was as immaculate!
The karaharapriya raga alapana was quite enjoyable as well. Unfortunately I had to miss the rest of the concert owing to a pressing engagement - I apologize to the musicians for leaving the concert midway.

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