Guru Vaibhavam - Raga Malika by Ragavan Manian
Channel: Ragavan Manian
Date: 06/07/2020

This song is a six raga (Shat-raga malika) dedicated to Guru Dr. M. Balamurali Krishna. Written and composed by Ragavan Manian, the lines refer to six of Guruji's finest songs, set in the ragas of those compositions. The tune, chitta swarams and lyrics (in the Tamizh language) pay tribute to the creative dimensions in his music, swara kalpana and sahitya respectively. The lyrics celebrate the special status of Guruji in the world of Ragas.

Lyrics:
sogusu kalyAni rAgini nin tAye
mahanIya madhura mahati nin sEye

marakata simhAsanam amar vAg gEyE
saraguna tOdi varaguna prajAye

bangaru nIlAmbari singAra kaniyE
engum olikkum muraLi rAga maNiye