Kritis on Adi Sankara

Place to go if you want to ask someone identify raga, tala, composer etc or ask for sāhitya (lyrics) or notations or translations.
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satyabalu
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Kritis on Adi Sankara

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*Inspired by thread on Sri Ramnujacharya may I request for songs on Sri Sankara.We may include Mahaperiya in this I suggest.
*I start the list with what I know:-
*Sri Sankaraguruvaram-Nagaswarali-Maha Vaidyanathier.
*Sankaracharyam-Sankarabharanam-MD.
*Thilla of Maharajapuram santhanam-Vasant bahar-"kaliyugam thantha kankanda deivam kaliteerkum Kanchi mamuniye Chaliyum manadai oru nilaiyil nirutha un sannidhiyai nadi vandein..."

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karuNai pozhiyum kaNgaL - hamsanandi - M santhanam
Chandrasekhara sarasvatiyE saraNam - hindoLam

rshankar
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VK RAMAN wrote:Chandrasekhara sarasvatiyE saraNam - hindoLam
This one is clearly on candraSEkhara sarasvati, one of the beloved pontiffs of the kAnci kAmakOTi pITham, and not on Adi Sankara as requested by the OP....:)

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The OP has suggested that we include MahA PeriyavA in the list.

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I have a CD by O.S.Thyagarajan that is titled Paramacharyar padam thunai and there are 9 songs including one that starts with kAlaDiyil shankarar.

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PUNARVASU wrote:The OP has suggested that we include MahA PeriyavA in the list.
Ah! That is candraSEkhara sarasvati, I assume....

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kAlaDiyil shankarar. rAgA: ranjani. k/cApu tALA.

P: kAlaDiyil shankarar toDangiya payaNam kAncIpura nagaril kaNDa perum shEkharar
A: mandahAsam puriyum manOhara vadanam candrashEkharEndrar avar nAmakaraNam
C1: hindu matam ugaukku INDitta jyOti vEda vEdAntam uNarttuginra sEdi
bandha pAsham aTradanl avar karuNai anAdi tunbamuTrOrkkellAm avar tAnE nADi
2: pArvaiyilE jnAna marundonru irukkum nam pAvangaLai aduvEn niscayamAi azhikkum
tiruvaDiyil paNindAlE uLLam enrum kaLikkum nenjil kuraivinri deiva bhakti nilaikkum

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satyabalu wrote: *Sankaracharyam-Sankarabharanam-MD.
This is a composition of Subbarama Dikshitar

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shankarAchArya-Kalyani-Adi(Thisra Gathi)- Meenakshi sutham

shankarAchArya dEvam namAmyaham sri
shivaguru sukumAra sundara Ashritha mandAra jagadgurum|| P||

shankarAnsha shatha ravi nibha samshObitha smitha vadanam
shubrakAshAyavasanAnanda Bharitha hridvikasitha sri || AP ||

nigamAgama varunAlaya nirvikAra shashinam
nirmala advaitha thathva niratha bhodAthmakam
shAradAkhya pItha samsthApanam anantha kirthim
sri vara mInakshisuthArchitha mangala pada kamalam || C||

It's interesting to write both Adi Shankara's and Sri Ramanuja Charya's Jayanthi took place very recently.

satyabalu
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*Sankaracharyam-Sankarabharanam-MD
This is a composition of Subbarama Dikshitar
Thank you Mohan!I stand corrected.

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Dr V Raghavan's Keeravani Song on MahA PeriyavA popularised by MSS.

"chandrasEkhara mAshraye guru varam sri'

Req. Lakshmanji to provide the lyrics.
Last edited by vs_manjunath on 13 May 2011, 05:31, edited 1 time in total.

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candrashEkharam. rAgA: kIravANi. k/tripuTa tALA. Composer: Dr.V.Raghavan.

P: candrashEkharam AshrayE (shrI) guruvaram shrI
A: indra sarasvati yadivara sahasra candragrisham shankarASTa shaStitama guruvaram shrI
kAmakOTi pIThAchAryam adhvaitAcAryam sarva sammatAcAryam
kAmAkSi candramauli mananarada anavarada jagadanugraha niratam shrI
C: nirugNAgrahamatam saguNAnugraham parama shivagrEti matim nArAyaNa smrtim
karuNAdra drisham niyama krisham smita vadanam mrdu gadanam
karAbhaya mudram vihita jana bhadram smara kAraNam api sthiratara smaraNam
kavi kOkila gItam api kIravANipriyam
vAcam yamam samshaya shamam tatvamasi cintana atatvati candana
kumbha sambhavamiva bhavamuddaram dakSiNAya dEshikam jayEndra dEshikam

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Shri P.K.Rajagopala Iyer(disciple of Shri Tiger Varadachariar) has composed a kriti in chakravaham on MahaperiyavA.
chandraSEkharEndra saraswatIm mAnasa bhaja rE
He has also composed a set of viruthamas(slokams-like) in sanskrit; the ragas are set by him and they are sung like virutham-without tALam. Starts as
'sri kAnchi kAmakOTi pITAdhipatim'

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I got this when surfing through you tube. Do any one knows the composer and lyrics? Please help me.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2bfY2ZqnsU&t=430s

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shankarAcAryam varam. rAgA: pUrvikalyANi. rUpaka tALA. composer not known.

P: shankarAcAryam varam jagadgurum candrashEkharam bhajEham
sajjana mAnasa sankaTa haraNam bhavarOga nivAraNam paramAdvaitam
A: mangaLakara shrI kAmakOTi pIThAdhipam kASAyAmbaram yOga daNDakaram
kamalA vANi sEvita shrI kAmAkSi nayana kamala karuNArasa pUrNA vimaghna hrdayam sadayam
cidAnanda cinmudrAkaram cidAkAram shivam kaivalya sAram kANci pIThanAtham
C: parama pAvana bhasma dhAriNam kara caraNAmbuja abhaya varadam
kanaka maNimaya udhyAnta mAtaram kailAsAdhipati avatAram mahanIyam
turuyAtItam durita nivAraNam SaNmata sthApananam satva guNAnvaram
(madhyamakAla)
parama pavitram bhaktajana mitram pAvana nEtram yOgari gItam
krpayA pAhi priyAn dEhi sharaNAgata mAm kurumE kushalam

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Adi Sankarar Paadam Panivom - Poorvikalyani- Perisamy Thooran

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Sri Sankara Guruvaram - Nagaswaravali - Maha Vaidiyanatha Sivan

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