Rag: Madhulika

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hariharan
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Post by hariharan »

I wish to have some information on this raga. There is rare song sung by Sri. Madurai Somu in this rag. The song is " sundarEswara kailAsanAtha ".
Please also post the lyrics and audio link of this song. Thanks in advance.

Radhekrishna

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

The notes of madhulikA:

SRGMNS/SNMGRS (mELA 27)
SRMPDNS/SNDPMRS (mELA 26)

sundarEshvarA. rAgA: madhulikA. Adi tALA.

P: sundarEshvarA kailAsavAsA
A: nI mahima pogaDa taramA durita nIlakaNTha naTana kalAmaNI dEva
C: vEda naTa gIta naTa vEganE rArA vishvanAtha
nAda jyOti nanubhava rAdA nAri bhAga madhurApurIsha

I am not sure which scale Madurai Somu uses.

arasi
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Post by arasi »

Lakshman,
Whose composition is this?

Lakshman
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Post by Lakshman »

No idea arasi. This and many other songs of Somu can be found here:

http://www.esnips.com/web/MaduraiSomu?docsPage=1

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

C: vEda nAda gIta naTa vEganE rArA...
.....nannu brOva rAdA....

A maNipravALam composition...
Last edited by rshankar on 16 Oct 2008, 21:48, edited 1 time in total.

PUNARVASU
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Post by PUNARVASU »

rshankar wrote:C: vEda nAda gIta naTa vEganE rArA...

A maNipravALam composition...
?

rshankar
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Post by rshankar »

Punarvasu, it could be in telugu, or a combo of telugu and sanskrit...

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Post by PUNARVASU »

In that case most of the Telughu/kannaDa/mlayALam(and even Tamizh) sAhityams can be called maNipravALam, becuse they all have Sanskrit words.

gobilalitha
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Post by gobilalitha »

Oh!God, show us some mercy. pl make Ramaraj totally fit again, we very badly require his services . He would have composed a madhuramana song in madhulika and posted . all our prayers . get better soon .will meet you in dec . Balu (gobilalitha)

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