Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20201 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS by Sri. MUTHUSWAMI DIKSHITHAR CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Vibhakthi Krithis 2. Shri Nathadi Guruguho Jayati Jayati – Prathama – Ragam Mayamalavagoula 3. MAnasa...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS - MUTHUSWAMI DIKSHITHAR We are beginning with another series of compositions, generally known as Sri Guruguha Vibhakthi krithis; written by Nadajyothi Muthuswami...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20202 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS - (1) - SREE NATHADI GURUGUHO JAYATHI – DIKSHITHARWe have seen in the introductory post, as to the origin of this composition. The opening line Srinathandi-guruguho-jayati-jayati, bows to...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20202 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (2) - MANASA GURUGUHA ROOPAM BHAJARE - RAGAM ANANDABHAIRAVI - DIKSHITHARThe second composition in this series is "MAnasa Guruguha Roopam Bhajare", in ragam Anandabhairavi. This is the second vibhakthi krithi...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (3) – SRI GURUNA PALITHOSMI – RAGAM PADI – DIKSHITHAR Sri Guruna Palithosmi is the third in this series; also in third vibhakthi – instrumental; this is set in a very rare raga, ‘PAdi’; one...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (4) : GURUGUHAYA BHAKTHANUGRAHAYA – RAGAM SAMA – DIKSHITHAR The fourth in the Guruguha vibhakthi series; this composition in ragam Sama (Shyama) is in the Fourth vibhakthi – dative and on the deity...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (5) : GURUGUHADANYAM NA JANEHAM – RAGAM BALAHAMSA – DIKSHITHAR Muthuswami Dikshitar exclusively uses the Panchama vibhakti (fifth/ablative case) to beautifully continue the Lord/guru theme while...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (6) : SRI GURUGUHASYA DASOHAM – RAGAM PURVI – DIKSHITHAR Sri Guruguha dasoham is the 6th composition in the vibhakthi series; it is also in the sixth vibhakthi – genitive; written at Tiruttani....
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20204 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (7) : GURUGUHA SWAMINI BHAKTHIM KAROMI – RAGAM BHANUMATHI – DIKSHITHAR “Guruguha swamini bhaktim karomi" is the seventh krithi in the guru theme composed exclusively in the seventh/locative case in the raga...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20205 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS (8) : SRI GURUGUHA MURTHE – RAGAM UDAYARAVICHANDRIKA – DIKSHITHAR“Sri Guruguha moorthe” is the 8th in this series and is in the eighth vibhakthi – Sambodhana Prathama. This krithi is composed in the...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minGURUGUHA VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS : THE EPILOGUE : SRI GURUGUHA TARAYASU MAM – RAGAM DEVAKRIYA - DIKSHITHARSri. Muthuswami Dikshitar is probably the most intellectual composer ever. His intellect was combined with bhakti, gnana and vidwat. He...
Dr RadhakrishnanOct 28, 20203 minDISPUTED RAGAS IN VIBHAKTHI KRITHIS:- SD vs URC & SS vs DK – AN ANALYSISThere had been some controversy when I wrote about the Guruguha Vibhakthi krithis of Dikshithar; as we have seen, the last two...