Muthuswamy Dikshitar Krithis
Muthuswamy Dikshitar was one of the greatest composers who was included in the Trinities of Carnatic Music, the other composers being Thyagaraja and Shyama Sastri. His compositions are usually contemplative in nature and of a slower tempo and are sung widely in music concerts. This course contains a selection of the composers masterpieces including the Vara Krithis and other popular compositions. The lessons included in this course are listed on this page.
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Panchamatanga - Malahari - Roopakam - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muttuswamy Dikshitar Kriti in Raga Malahari, Panchamatanga, taught by Vid Apoorva Ravindran.
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Krishnananda - Gowlipantu - Mishra Chapu - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muttuswamy Dikshitar kriti in raga Gowlipantu, Krishnananda, taught by guru Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Soma Sundareshvaram - Suddhavasantam - Adi - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn a beautiful composition Soma Sundareshvaram in the raga Suddhavasantam, set to Adi tala, a composition of Muttuswamy Dikshitar taught by Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Divakara Tanujam – Yadukulakambhodhi - Chaturashra Eka - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar Vara krithi in Yadukula kambhoji, Divakara tanujam, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Angarakam ashrayamyaham – Surati - Roopakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar Vara krithi in Surutti, Angarakam ashrayamyaham, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Brhaspate – Athana - Tishra Triputa - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar vara krithi in raga Athana , Brhaspate, taught by guru Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran. You can find the notation here
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Budhamashrayami – Nattakurinji – Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar Vara krithi in Nattikurinji set to Mishra Jhampa tala, Budhamashrayami, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Chandram bhaja manasa – Asaveri - Chaturashra Matya Tala - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar Vara krithi in Asaveri raga, Chandram bhaja manasa, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Shree shukra – Paras – Khanda Ata - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the popular Muthuswamy Dikshitar Navagraha krithi, Shree shukra bhagavantam in Paras raga , taught by guru Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Suryamurthe – Sowrashtram – Chaturashra Dhruvam - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar Vara krithi in Sowrashtram, Suryamurthe, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
You can find the notation here
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Introduction to Vara Krithis of Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Listen to the introduction to the Vara Krithis of Muthuswamy Dikshitar by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Bharati – Devamanohari - Roopakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar krithi in raga Devamanohari, set to Roopaka tala taught by Padma Bhushan Shri P.S Narayanaswamy.
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Kanjadalayatakshi - Kamalamanohari - Adi tala - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the beautiful composition of Muttuswamy Dikshitar, Kanjadalayatakshi in raga Kamalamanohari set to Adi. This lesson is taught by Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Mahalakshmi - Madhavamanohari - Adi tala - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Sangeet Samrat Chitravina Ravikiran teaches a composition of Muttuswamy Dikshitar, Mahalakshmi set to Adi tala in the rare raga Madhavamanohari.
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Sree Subramanyaya - Kambhodhi - Dikshitar - Part 2
Sangeet Samrat Chitravina Ravikiran teaches Dikshitar's masterpiece Sree Subramanyaya in the raga Kambhodhi.
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Shree Subramanyaya - Kambhodhi - Adi - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran teaches the masterpiece of Dikshitar Sree Subrasmanyaya Namaste, in raga Kambhodhi.
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Shweta Ganapatim – Choodamani – Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn an Ekaraga composition of Muthuswamy Dikshitar, Shweta Ganapatim, in the rare raga Ragachoodamani and tala Tishra Triputa, taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Chitravina N Ravikiran.
Notation can be found here
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Pavanatmaja- Nattai- Khanda Chapu - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Learn Pavanatmaja in the raga Nattai, a composition of Muttuswamy Dikshitar, taught by Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran.
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Shree Venugopala - Kurinji - Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran teaches a composition of Muttuswamy Dikshitar, Shree Venugopala in the raga Kurinji.
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Chetasree-Dwijavanti-Trishra Ekam-Muttuswamy Dikshitar
Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran teaches the masterpiece of Dikshitar, Chetasree, in the raga Dwijavanti set to Tishra ekam.
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Pamarajana – Sumadyuti - Roopaka - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn Muthuswamy Dikshitar’s Krithi in raga Sumadyuti, Pamarajana from guru Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran. The notation is provided in the Perfecting Carnatic Music Level 2 e-book.
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Shree guruguha – Devakriya – Roopakam - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
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Learn Muthuswamy Dikshitar’s krithi, Shree guruguha in raga Devakriya taught by Sangita Kalanidhi Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran. The notation is provided ...
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Parvati patim- Hamsadhwani - Adi Tala - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Muthuswamy Dikshitar krithi in raga Hamsadhwani, Parvati patim, from guru Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran. The notation is provided in the Perfecting Carnatic Music Level 2 e-book.
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Himagirikumari – Ravikriya – Adi Tala - Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Learn the Eka Krithis Raga composition of Muthuswamy Dikshitar, Himagirikumari in raga Ravikriya set to Adi Tala. This lesson is taught by Shri Chitravina N Ravikiran.