Hello,

I would like to get the lyrics of following Tyagaraja kritis: 1) Sobillu saptaswara - Jaganmohini ragam 2) Sarasa sama dana - Kaapi narayani ragam

Thanks, Rajeswari

-- Rajeswari (rajeswariv@yahoo.com), January 22, 2002

Answers

Both of these songs and many, many more song lyrics are at: http://www.geocities.com/promise2rani/ follow the links to kriti lyrics.

-- LR (shalak@gate-way.net), January 22, 2002.

_the lyrics of sobhillu:

pallavi: sobillu saptaswara

anupallavi: naabhi hruthkhandarasana naa saa dhoolayentho

charanam: dharare ksaamadhulalo varagayathri hrudhayamuna

surabhoosura maanasamuna soodha thyagaraja neeyada

there are also chittaswaras for the song.some sing and some don't.

-- geetha (geethakalyan@rediffmail.com), March 21, 2002.

small correction, the link should be:

http://www.geociti es.com/promiserani2

http://www.geocities.com/promiserani2

-- rani (promiserani@yahoo.com), April 23, 2002.

sobhillu sapta svara sundarula Bhajimpave Manasa Nabhi Hrutkantha Rasana Naasaadulayandu.(SO) Dhara Ruksaamaadulalo Vara Gayatri Hrudayamuna Sura Bhusura Manasamuna Subha Thyagaraju Neeyeda(So) There is a notion that the naming of the musical notes have been inherited from Gayatri Mantra like Bhurbhuvassuvaha(Sa from Ssuvaha) Bhargo(Ga from Go)(Viturvarenyam(Ri from Re)Dheemahi(Ma from Mahi) Dheemahi(Da from Dhee)Prachodayat(Pa from Pra)Dhiyonah (Ni from nah) These musical notes are being governed by certain devatas dwelling in our bodies which are housed at certain chakras.(Muladhara,Manipura Ajna,Visudhi,Sahsrara,swadhistana,anahata)

-- pingalisuryaprabhakararao (psprabhakararao@yahoo.com), October 07, 2002.

Hi,

Somebody is challenging me that Sobillu is to be pronounced as "Shobillu" and not "sobillu". According to that person, the word "Shobillu" means beautiful and Sobillu doesnt have any meaning. Can somebody clarify?

Regards, Jay

-- JAYARAMAN BALASUBRAMANIAN (jayaram_bala@yahoo.com), May 28, 2003.

Yes. Shobhillu is the correct pronounciation not sobillu.

-- Vijay Bhaskar Dixit (vibhaskar@indiatimes.com), July 26, 2003.