oyyārak kaṇṇan (by OVK) is it virutham or keerthanai ??

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ajaysimha
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oyyārak kaṇṇan (by OVK) is it virutham or keerthanai ??

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hi rasikas,

i recently heard the virutham "oyyārak kaṇṇan" followed by kuzhaloodi manamellam in kamboji ragam by nithyasri and aruna sairam which was like

oyyārak kaṇṇan kuzhalooda
uḷḷamellām alai mōda
kōyyākkamalamō kuvalayamō neelak
koṇḍalō tirumuha maṇḍalam
sheiyyādazhahu shingāramō
anda sheviyilē makarakkuṇḍalam aada

followed by kuzhaloodi manamellam

but when i checked the venkatakavi.org it gave me the other form of lyrics:
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oyyārak kaṇṇan --- Māḷavam --- Ādi

oyyārak kaṇṇan kuzhalooda
uḷḷamellām alai mōda
vaiyaham kāṇādē hari mādhava madhusoodanan
rādhaiyin mana mōhanan yādavakula nāyakan
shreedhara muraleedharan

kōyyākkamalamō kuvalayamō neelak
koṇḍalō tirumuha maṇḍalam
sheiyyādazhahu shingāramō
sheviyilē makarakkuṇḍalam

kaṇḍadu muravāḍiḍu manamōhana
manda muṛum punnahaiyō kanavō – nenavō – enavō – kaimēluvanda
tavamāhiya phalanō
kaṇḍa kaṇḍa vazhiyinil alaiyādena
kaṭṭikkākkum parasukhamō
kaṛpanaiyāhāda tatpara sukhamoḍu
aṛpudam vinai tarum poṛpadam aruḷiya

ennavendṛu sholluvēnāmō
eeḍiṇai illāda neela mayil tōhai
āḍivarum chāya māmuḍiyin azhahai
ēḍavizh tāzh nanmuttum makarak kuṇḍalamum
kanaka kankaṇamum kastoori tilakamum
kanda mihundiḍu sundaramāi aravindamōḍu
tuḷabhattaḷa maṇindiḍu



is this a keerthanai or a virutham ???

ajaysimha
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Re: oyyārak kaṇṇan (by OVK) is it virutham or keerthanai ??

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lakshman ji, can you confirm please

Lakshman
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Re: oyyārak kaṇṇan (by OVK) is it virutham or keerthanai ??

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I don't know. Maybe Ravikiran can confirm.

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