Dasavathara Varnam - Kalakshetra

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bhavinirajan
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Dasavathara Varnam - Kalakshetra

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Does anyone have the audio/video and notes for the Dasavathara Varnam taught in Kalakshetra? I learned it when I was young and don't have the notes or audio/video? I would greatly appreciate any help.

Lakshman
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Re: Dasavathara Varnam - Kalakshetra

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What is the pallavi line?

bhavinirajan
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Re: Dasavathara Varnam - Kalakshetra

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Sir- I know it is of Swati Tirunaal and is ragamalika and cant seem to find any notes on it

Lakshman
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Re: Dasavathara Varnam - Kalakshetra

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Here are the lyrics:
kamalajAsya. rAgamAlikA. Adi tALA. Svati Tirunal.

(rAgA: mOhana)
C1: kamalajAsya hrta nigamarAshi hayagrIvadamana mIna sharIra mAmavOdAra
(rAgA: bilahari)
2: dhrta mandara bhUdhara divya kUrma rUpa pIta sudhAmOdita vibudha jAta
(rAgA: dhanyAsi)
3: ghOra hiraNYAkSa dAraNa sukarAkAra vasudhAdhAra jagadAdhAra
(rAgA: sArangA)
4: prahlAdA vanOpAtta prati bhayanrharE prahlAdita sajjana daityanidhana
(rAgA: madhyamAvati)
5: kalita vAmana rUpa khaNDitOddhata mahAbali garvajAla suguNapAla
(rAgA: athANA)
6: shita dhAra kuTAra ranjita bAhO harAdhItAmita shAstra ripu bhIma bhAragava rAma
(rAgA: nATakuranji)
7: manu kula tilaka vancana para dashakaNTha ghanavAta raghuvIra sangaradhIra
(rAgA: darbAr)
8: sIra samAkrSTa sAra hastinapura ghOra pralambaharabaladEva shUra
(rAgA: Anandabhairavi)
9: nandanIyatama brndAvana racitakunda sAyaka lIla bAlagOpAla
(rAgA: saurAStra)
10: kaliyugAnta bhAvi kalki rUpa sajala jaladAbha nija shObha padmanAbha

The audio by Bombay Sisters is available here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WScboZnZiNs

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