Simhanandana thala Thillana Gowri NayAka Gana Shubha DAyaka

we learn about the very rare Simhanandana thala Thillana . This unique gem composed by Maha Vaidyanatha Iyer is set in Ragam Kanada and praises Goddess Parvathy's nayaka , Lord Shiva who is the destroyer of death himself. Illustration : Geethanjali About The Raga : Kanada Arohanam : S R2 P G2 M1 D2 N2 S Avarohanam : S N2 P M1 P G2 M1 R2 S Janya of 22nd Mela : Kharaharapriya About The Thalam : Simhanandana Thalam Simhanandana Thalam is the longest thalam in Indian Music . It has 18 Angas and 128 Kriyas or beats. It comprises of the rarely used angas like : Guru, Plutam and Kakapadam. This thillana has two Avartams (cycles) of Simhanandana Thala ; the first avartam for sahityam and the second for the jathi syllables. This thalam is the 37th of the Ashtothara Shata (108) thalas. The Angas are: Guru(8), Guru(8) , Laghu(4), Plutam(12), Laghu(4), Guru(8), Dhrutam(2) , Dhrutam(2), Guru(8), Guru(8), Laghu(4), Plutam(12), Laghu(4), Plutam(12), Guru(8), Laghu(4), Laghu(4), Kakapadam(16) Lyrics : Gowri NayAka Gana Shubha DAyaka

Lyrics : Gowri NayAka Gana Shubha DAyakaKamalA KAnta DAyaka KAla KAla Shoola kara Gangadhara pura hara GajacharmaAmbara KAla Kandhira Sundara Mandira Gayaka KEsara Bhoosura Nara Vara stutha giri KArmuka KAla Kanaka Sabha Nataraja mAmava Dheem Tana Dhirana Tana Dhirana Tana dhirana tana tana dhirana Udanitanam tanam dhinna Dru Dru tani tanomtanam ta Dhitlam dhirana tana dhirana tani tom tana tana dhirana dhitlam tlam tadani udani dhit thillana diri diri thillillAna tom tari kitataka jem thillillAna tom tari kitataka je thillilAna  

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