Raghuvamsha Sudha by Prema Vivek and Vani Manjunath

Raghuvamsha Sudha By Prema Vivek and Vani Manjunath.

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Violin : Vid. Prema Vivek
Flute. : Vid. Vani Manjunath
Mrudangam: Vid. Anoor Dattatreya Sharma
Ghatam : Vid. BS Raghunandan
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Raghuvamsha Sudha is a popular kriti in Carnatic music, composed by Patnam Subramania Iyer. It is set in the raga Kathanakuthuhalam and is in Aadi tala.

Ragam: Kathanakuthoohalam
Talam: Adi
Composer: Patnam Subramaniam Iyer

Pallavi:
Raghu vamsa Sudhambudhi Chandra Sri Rama Rama Rajeswara
Anupallavi:
Agha Megha maarutha Srikara Asuresha Mrigendra vara Jagannatha

Chittaswaram:
Sa - Re Ma Ga - Re Sa Re - Ma Ma Da - Da Ni Ga - Ga Pa Sa,
Sa ni da pa ma ga, pa ma ga re.
Sa Re Re Ma - Ma Da Da Ni, Ga Pa Pa Sa - Sa Re Re Ma
Ma Ga Ga Re - Re Sa Sa Ni, Ni Da Da Pa - Pa Ma Ga Re

Charanam:
Jamadagnija garva khandhana
Jaya rudraadi vismitha bhandana
Kamala aptha anvaya mandana
Aganita adbhuta shourya shri venkatesha.

Meaning:
Pallavi:
O moon to the nectar-ocean of the Raghu lineage!
Sri Rama, lord of emperors!
Anupallavi:
O wind, that drives away the sin-cloud! Maker of prosperity!
O lion, terrifying the asuras(Demons)! Noble lord of the world!
Charanam:
O Destroyer of Parasurama's conceit! (Jamadagnija = Maharshi Jamadagni's son i.e., Parushuram)
One praised by the amazing Rudra and others!
O Ornament to the solar dynasty!
O Doer of innumerable marvelous heroics! Lord Sri Venkatesha!