Muthuswami Dikshita (IAST : Muttusvāmi Dīkṣita , 24 March 1775 – 21 October 1835) or Dikshitar was a South Indian poet and composer and is one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music . His compositions, of which around 500 are commonly known, are noted for their elaborate and poetic descriptions of Hindu gods and temples and for capturing the essence of the raga forms through the vainika (veena) style that emphasises gamakas. They are typically in a slower speed (chowka kala). He is also known by his signature name of Guruguha which is also his mudra (and can be found in each of his songs).[1] His compositions are widely sung and played in classical concerts of Carnatic music.
Muthuswami Dikshitar composed many kritis in groups. The following lists describe those groups and compositions that belong to each group.
Maha Ganapati Krithis [ edit ] Deekshitar composed 26 songs in temples of Lord Ganesha in around Tiruvarur.
Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra / Deity Eka Dantam Bhajeham Bilahari Misra Chapu Madurai Gajadhishadanyam Na janeham Nata Kuranji Triputa Tirupparankunram Gajanana Yutam Ganeshwaram Vega Vahini (Cakravakam) Adi Tirucirapalli (Tiruci) Ganapate Mahamate Kalyani Rupaka Ganarajena Samrakshitoham Arabhi Rupaka Tiruvarur Ganesha Kumara Pahi mam Janjhuti or Sencurati Eka Hasti-vadanaya Namastubhyam Navaroj Misra Eka Tiruvarur Kari-kalabha Mukham Saveri Rupaka Mayavaram (Mayiladuthurai) Lambodaraya Namaste Varali Khanda Eka Tirunelveli Maha-ganapate Palayashumam Nata Narayani Adi Tiruvarur Maha Ganapatim Manasa Smarami Nata Chaturasra Eka Tiruvarur Maha-ganapatim Vande Thodi Tiruvarur Shri Muladhara Chakra Vinayaka Sri Adi Tiruvarur Pancha Matanga Mukha Ganapatina Malahari Rupaka Tiruvarur Rakta Ganapatim Bhajeham Mohana Adi Tiruvanantapuram Siddhi Vinayakam Anisham Shanmukhapriya Rupaka Tiruvarur Shri Gananatham Bhaja re Isa Manohari Rupaka Shri Ganeshat Param Nahi re Ardra Desi Misra Jhampe Pullirukkuvelur (Vaitheeswaran Kovil) Shri Maha-ganapati aavatu Mam Gaula Trishra Triputa Tiruvarur Shweta Ganapatim Chudamani' Triputa Tiruvalanchuli Uchhishta Ganapatau Bhaktim Krtva Kashi Rama Kriya Adi Tiruvarur Vallabha Nayakasya Bhaktau Bhavami Begada Rupaka Tiruvarur Vatapi Ganapatim Hamsadhvani Adi Muladhara Ganapati Vinayaka Vighna Nashaka Vega Vahini (Chakravakam ) Rupaka Kancipuram
Guruguha Vibhakti Krithis [ edit ] These are the Guruguha Vibhakti Kritis composed in Tiruttani Kshetra.
Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala 1-prathama Shri Nathadi Guruguho Jayati Jayati Maya Malava Gowla Adi 2-dwitiya Manasa Guruguha Rupam Bhajare Ananda Bhairavi Rupaka 3-trtiya Sri Guruna Palitosmi Padi Rupaka 4-chaturthi Guruguhaya Bhaktanugrahaya Sama Adi 5-panchami Guruguhadanyam Najaneham Bala Hamsa Jhampe 6-shashti Sri Guruguhasya Dasoham Purvi Misra Chapu 7-saptami Sri Guruguha Swamini Bhaktim Karomi Bhanumati Khanda Triputa Sambodhana Sri Guruguha Murtte Chit shakti Sphurtte Udaya Ravi Chandrika Rupaka Sambodhana Shri Guruguha Tarayashu Mam Deva Kriya (Suddha Saveri) Rupaka
Other Krithis on Guruguha [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra / Deity Description Bala-Subrahmanyam Bhajeham Surati Adi tiruccendUr Dandayudha-Panim Dandita Daitya Shrenim Ananda Bhairavi Rupaka Palani Gajamba-nayako Rakshatu ! Janjhuti Triputa tirupparankunram Gajaadheesaadanyam Nata Kuranji miSra cApu tirupparankunram Ganapati-sodaram Guruguham Bhajeham Arabhi Adi This kriti may have been created by Ambi Dikshitar Kumara Swaminam Guruguham Namami Asaveri Adi pullirukkuvelur (Vaitheeswaran Kovil) Para Shivatmajam Namami Satatam Yamuna Kalyani Adi Parvati Kumaram Bhavaye Nata Kuranji Rupaka virincipuram Purahara Nandana Ripu Kula Bhanjana Hamir Kalyani Adi Purahara Nandana Ripu Kula Bhanjana Hamir Kalyani Adi There are two kritis which start with same pallavi Sadhujana Vinutam Guruguham Gita-priya Triputa Saurasenesham Vallisham Subrahmanyam Bhajeham Saura Sena Adi Sharavanabhava Guruguham Shanmukham Bhajeham Revagupti Rupakam tiruvAvinankudi Senapate Palaya Mam Kasi Rama Kriya Adi Shadanane Sakalam Arpayami Khamas Adi Shri Bala Subrahmanyagaccha Bilahari Misra Eka Swami Sailam (Swami Malai) Shri Subrahmanyaya Namaste Kambhoji Rupaka Shri Subrahmanyo Mam Rakshatu Todi(8) Adi tiruccendUr Shri Swaminathaya Namaste Kamas or khamaj Jhampe Swami Sailam (Swami Malai) Shri Vallipate Pahimam Naga Swaravali Eka Shrngara Shaktyayudha Dhara Sharavanasya Dasoham Rama Manohari Jhampe Sikkil Subrahmanyena Rakshitoham Suddha Dhanyasi Adi Kanka Sailam (Kaligu Malai) Swaminatha Paripalayasumam Nata Adi swAmi sailam (Swamimalai) Swaminathena Samrakshitoham Brndavani Saranga Adi swAmimalai
Devi Kritis [ edit ] Kamalamba Navavarna Kritis [ edit ] Here are the 11 songs in praise of Goddess Kamalamba in Tiruvarur.
Avarana Kriti Raga Tala Vibhakthi Dhyana Kriti Kamalambike Ashrita Kalpa Latike Todi Rupaka 1 Kamalamba Samrakshatu Mam Anandabhairavi Misra Chapu Prathama 2 Kamalambam Bhaja Re Kalyani Adi Dwitiya 3 Sri Kamalambikaya Katakshitoham Sankarabharanam Chaturasra Rupakam Tritiya 4 Kamalambikayai Kanakamsukayai Kambhoji Khanda Ata Chaturdhi 5 Sri Kamalambikayah Param Nahi Re Bhairavi Misra Jampa Panchami 6 Kamalambikayastava Bhaktoham Punnagavarali Rupakam Shasti 7 Sri Kamalambikayam Bhaktim Karomi Sahana Tisra Triputa Saptami 8 Sri Kamalambike Avava Ghanta Adi Sambodhana - Prathama 9 Sri Kamalamba Jayati Ahiri Rupakam Prathama-Multiple Vibhaktis Mangalasasanam Sri Kamalambike Sive Pahi Sri Khanda Eka Sambodhana - Prathama
Neelayadakshi Kritis [ edit ] The Following kriti is on Goddess Neelayadakshi Ambal of Nagappatinam (Nagai Karonam).
Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala Other Info 1. Amba Neelayadakshi Neelambari Adi
Nilotpalamba Vibhakti Krithis [ edit ] The Following kritis are in the Nilotpalamba Vibhakti Krithis set.
Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala Other Info 1-Prathama Nilotpalamba Jayati Narayana Goula Misra Chapu 2-Dwitiya Nilotpalambam Bhajare Nari Riti Goula Truputa 3-Trtiya Nilotpalambikaya Nirvana Sukhapradaya Kannada Goula Adi 4-Chaturdhi Nilotpalambikayai Namaste Kedara Goula Adi 5-Panchami Nilotpalambikayah Param Nahi Re Goula Rupaka 6-Shashti Nilotpalambikayah Tava Dasoham Maya Malava Goula Triputa 7-Saptami Nilotpalambikayam Bhaktim Karomi Purva Goula Rupaka Sambodhana Nilotpalambike Nitya Suddhatmike Chaya Goula Rupaka Sambodhana Sri Nilotpala Nayike Riti Goula Rupaka
Mayuram - Abhayamba Navavarana Krithis [ edit ] Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala 1-prathama Abhayamba Jagadamba Kalyani Adi 2-dwitiya Aryam Abhayambam Bhajare Bhairavi Khanda Jati Ata 3-tritiya Girijaya Ajaya Abhayambikaya Sankarabharanam Adi 4-chaturdhi Abhayambikayai Aswarudhayai Kambhoji Adi 5-panchami Abhayambikaya Anyam Najane Kedara Gowla Khanda Chapu 6-shashti Ambikayah Abhayambikayah Tava Dasoham Kedaram Adi 7-saptami Abhayambam Bhaktim Karomi Sahana Misra Chapu Sambodhana Dakshayani Abhayambike Todi Adi - Trisra Gati Sambodhana Sadasraye Abhayambike Chamaram (Shanmukha Priya) Rupaka
Kanchi - Kamakshi Devi Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Avyajya Karuna Katakshi Anisham Mamava Kamakshi Salanga Nata Triputa Ekamresha Nayike Shive Shri Kamakshi Pahimam Karnataka Shuddha Saveri Rupakam Ekamreswara Nayakim Iswarim Chamaram Adi Kamakoti Pitha Vasini Saugandhini Sugandhini Adi Kamakshi Kamakoti Pitha Vasini Mamava Suma Dyuti Rupaka Kamakshi Mam Pahi Karunakari Shankari Gamaka Kriya Rupaka Kamakshi Mam Pahi Karunanidhe Shive Suddha Desi Rupaka Kamakshi Vara Lakshmi Kamalakshi Jaya Lakshmi Bilahari Adi Kamakshim Kalyanim Bhajeham Kalyani Trisra Eka Kanakambari Karunyamrta Lahari Kamakshi Mamava Kameshwari Kanakambari (Kanakangi) Trisra Eka Kanja Dalayatakshi Kamakshi Kamala Manohari Adi Namaste Para Devate Siva Yuvate Kamakshi Deva Ranji Trisra Eka Nirajakshi Kamakshi Nirada Chikure Hindola Rupaka Saraswati Manohari Sankari Saraswati Manohari Adi Srngara Rasamanjarim Sri Kamakshim Gourim Rasa Manjari Trisra Eka
Madurai Maduramba(Meenakshi) Vibhakti Krithis [ edit ] Muthuswamy Deekshitar visited Madurai for some time and composed two groups of kirthis on Meenakshi Amman: Maduramba(Meenakshi) Vibhakti kritis and Minakshi Devi krithis.
Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala Sambodhana Sri Madhurambike Sri Sive Avava Kalyani Jhampe Sambodhana Sri Madhurapura Viharini Bilahari Rupaka Sambodhana Madhuramba Samrakshatu Mam Deva Kriya Adi 1-prathama Madhuramba Jayati Marakatangi Jayati Pharaju Misra Chapu 2-dwitiya Madhurambambam Bhajare Re Manasa Stavaraja (46) Adi 3-tritiya Sri Madhurambikaya Samrakshitoham Athana Triputa 6-shashti Madhurambayah Tava Dasoham Begada Triputa 7-saptami Madhurambikayam Sada Bhaktim Karomi Desi Simharavam Rupaka
Madurai Meenakshi Devi Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Mamava Minakshi Raja Matangi Dhali Varali (39) Misra Eka Minakshi Me Mudam Dehi Gamaka Kriya Adi Mamava Minakshi Raja Matangi Dhali Varali (39) Misra Eka Sri Minakshi Gouri Raja Syamale Gouri Rupaka Sri Minambikayah Param Nahire Re Chitta Deva Gandharam Rupaka Syamalangi Matangi Namaste Syamala Adi
Tanjavur - Brihadeeswari Devi Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Bhogacchhaya Nataka Priye Bhogacchhaya Nata Adi Bhushavatim Manju Bhashavatim Bjajeham Bhushavati Trisra Eka Brhadamba Madamba Jayati Bhanumati Adi Brhadambikayai Namaste Namaste Vasanta Misra Chapu Brhadiswarim Bhajare Re Chitta Lalita Panchamam Adi Brhannayaki Varadayaki Andhali Adi Palaya Mam Brhadiswari Bhakta Janavani Sankari Todi Rupaka Himagiri Kumari Iswari Ravi Kriya Adi Pamara Jana Palini Pahi Brhannayaki Suma Dyuti (57) Trisra Eka Saindhavi Raga Priye Saindhavi Adi Santana Manjari Sankari Satatam Pat Umam Santana Manjari Adi Satchidanandamaya Vijrmbhinim Smaramyaham Kumbhini Adi Srngaradi Nava Rasangi Brhadamba Dhavalangi Trisra Eka
Thiruvanaikaval - Akhilandeshwari Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Akhilandeshwari Rakshamam Dwijavanti Adi Ahilandeshwaryai Namaste Arabi Adi Sri Matah Shiva Vamanke Begada Adi
Vaidya Balambika Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Balambikayah Katakshitoham Sriranjani Adi Balambikayah Param Nahire Kanada/Karnataka Kapi Adi Balambikayah Tava Bhaktoham Kedaragowla Rupakam Balambikayai Namaste Nattakuranji Rupakam Bhajarere Chitta Balambikam miSra cApu Balambike Pahi Manoranjani Matya
Kasi - Visalakshi / Annapurna Devi Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Annapurne Visalakshi Sama [7] [8] [9] Adi Ehi Annapurne Sannidhehi Punnaga Varali Adi Kasi Visalakshim Bhajeham Gamaka Kriya Adi Visalaksim Viswesim Bhajare Kasi Rama Kriya Misra Chapu
Kumbhakonam - Mangalamba Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Sri Mangalambikam Chidgagana Chandrikam Ghanta Misra Jhampe
Tirukadaiyur - Abirami Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Abhiraameem Akhila Bhooshaavati rUpakam
Tirunelveli - kAntimati Krithis [ edit ] Tiruvenkadu - Brahmavidyambika Krithis [ edit ] Vedaranyam - Parvati Krithis [ edit ] Rameswaram - Parvatavardhini Krithis [ edit ] Tirucirapalli - Sri Sugandhi Kuntalambike Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Sri Sugandhi Kuntalambike Kuntalam rUpakam
Tiruvottiyur - Sri Tripura Sundari Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Tripura Sundari Namostutae Deva Manohari Adi
Srikalahasti - Jnanaprasannambika Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Jnaanaprasoonaambikae Kalyani rUpakam
Non-Kshetra kritis on Devi [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Dandanathaya Rakshitoham Khamas Adi Gitichakra ratha stithayai Kannada Misra Chapu Guni Janadi Nuta Guruguhodaye Gurjari Adi Ishanadi Shivakara Shivakameshwara Vamankasthe Namaste Sahana Rupakam Kusumakara Vimanarudham Ahiri Adi Lalita Parameshwari Jayati Surati Adi Lalitambikam Chintayamyaham Devakriya Adi Lalitambikayai Lakshakotandya Nayikayai Bhairavi Misra Chapu Mahatripurasundari Mamava Madhyamavati Rupakam Matangi Sri Rajarajeshwari Ramamanohari Rupakam Parashaktim Bhajare Pamara Rudrapriya Adi Pratyangira Bhagavatim Sadanamamyaham Nadanamakriya Misra Chapu Sarasijanabha sodari Nagagandhari Rupakam Sri Rajarajeshwari Pooranachandrika Adi Sri Rajarajeshwarim Mahatripurasundarim Madhyamavati Rupakam Sri Rama Saraswati Sevitam Sri Lalitambam Bhavaye Nasamani Adi Sri Sulinim Srita Palinim Saila Desakshi Adi Trilochana Mohinim Tripuranim Bhairavi Adi Varahim Vaishnavim Vana Vasinim Sada Vandeham Vegavahini Misra Chapu
The kritis on the nine grahas of Jyotisha Shastra composed by Muthuswami Dikshitar are:
# Kriti Raga Tala Planet Other Info 1 Surya Murte Sundara Chayadhipate Sourastra Chaturasra Jati Dhruva Sun 2 Candram Bhaja Manasa Asaveri Chaturasra Jati Mathya Moon 3 Angarakamasryamyaham Surati Rupaka Mars 4 Budhamasryami Satatam Nata Kuranji 'misra Jati Jhampe' Mercury 5 Brhaspate Tarapate Atana Trisra Jati Triputa Jupiter 6 Sri Sukra Bhagavantam Pharazu Chaturasra Jati Ata Venus 7 Divakara Tanujam Yadukula Kambhoji Chaturasara Jati Eka Saturn 8 Smaramyaham Sada Rahum Rama Manohari (Ramapriya ) Rupaka Rahu 9 Mahasuram Ketumakam Camaram (Shanmukhapriya ) Rupaka Ketu
Pancha Bhoota Sthala Linga Kritis [ edit ] These 5 compositions are based on the 5 elements in Hinduism; namely, sky, water, earth, fire, and air. As such, the manifestations of Lord Shiva in each of these 5 elements is portrayed in these pieces.
# Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra 1 Ananda Natana Prakasham Kedaram Misra Capu Chidambaram - Akasa Linga 2 Sri Kalahastisha Huseni Jhumpa Sri Kalahasti - Vayu Linga 3 Arunacala Natham Saranga Rupaka Arunacalam (Tiruannamalai) - Agni Linga 4 Cintaya Makanda Mulakandam Bhairavi Rupaka Kancipuram - Prthivi Linga 5 Jambu Pate Yamuna Kalyani Tisra Ekam Thiruvanaikaval - Appu/jala Linga
Tiruvarur - Panchalinga Kritis [ edit ] # Kriti Raga Tala 1 Sadachaleshwaram Bhavayeham Bhupalam Adi 2 Hatakeshwara Samraksha Mam Bilahari Misra Eka 3 Shri Valmika Lingam Chintaye Shivardhangam Kambhoji Ata 4 Anandeshwarena Samrakshitoham Ananda Bhairavi Misra Eka 5 Siddishwaraya Namaste Nilambari Misra Eka
Tiruvarur - Thyagaraja Vibhakti Krithis [ edit ] Muthuswami Dikshitar composed 13 compositions in 8 Vibhaktis in praise of Sri Thyagarajeswara at Tiruvayur.
Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala Info 1-Pratama Tyagarajo Virajite Athana Trisra Eka 2-Dwitiya Tyagarajam Bhajare Yadukula Kambhoji Misra Eka 2-Dwitiya Tyagarajam Bhajeham Satatam Nilambari Rupaka 2-Dwitiya Tyagaraja Mahadhwajaroha Sri' Adi 3-Trtiya Tyagarajena Samrakshitoham Salaga Bhairavi Adi 4-Chaturdhi Tyagarajaya Namaste Begada Rupaka 5-Panchami Tyagaradanyam Njane Darbar Adi 6-Shasti Sri Tyagarasya Bhaktou Bhavami Rudra Priya Misra Chapu 6-Shasti Tyagaraja Yoga Vaibhavam Ananda Bhairavi Rupaka 7-Saptami Tyagaraje Krtyakrtyamarpayami Saranga Jhampe Sambodhana Vira Vasanta Tyagara Vira Vasanta Adi Sambodhana Tyagaraja Palayasu Mam Goula Adi in Praise of Valmika Linga Murti
Mayuram - Mayuranatha Swami Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Abhayamba Nayaka Hari Sayaka Ananda Bhairavi Adi Abhayamba Nayaka Vara Dayaka Kedara Gowla Adi Gourisaya Namaste Arabhi Trisra Triputa Mayuranadham Anisam Bhajami Dhanyasi Misra Chapu
Kanchi - Ekamranatheswra Krithis [ edit ] Deekshitar lived in Kanchi for a few years. During that time, he composed three krithis on Ekamreswara, several krithis on Kamakshi and a couple on Varadaraja Swami of Vishnu Kanchi.
Kriti Raga Tala Ekamranatham Bhajeham Purva Kalyani Adi Ekamranathaya Namaste Vira Vasanta Rupaka Ekaamra Naathaaya Namaste Mukhaari rUpakam Ekaamresa Naayakeem cAmaram Adi Ekamrananatheswarena Samrakshitoham Chaturangini Adi
Kanchi - Kailasanatha Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kailaasa Natham Vega Vaahini Adi Kailasa Nathena Kambhoji miSra cApu
Madurai - Somasundareshwara Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Halsyanatham Smarami Darbaru Adi Palayamam Parvatisha Kannada Rupakam Sundareshwaraya Namaste Shankarabharanam Rupakam Somasundareshwaram Bhajeham Shuddha Vasanta Adi
Tanjavur - Brihadeeswara Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Brhadisa Katakshena Pranino Jivanti Jivantika Trisra Eka Brhadiswaram Bhajre Re Chitta Naga Dhwani Adi Brhadiswaraya Namaste Sankarabharanam Adi Brhadiswaro Rakshtu Mam Gana Sama Varali Rupaka Nabhomani Chandragni Nayanam Nabhomani Triputa Nagabharanam Nagajabharanam Namami Nagabharanam Adi Palaya Mam Brhadiswara Palita Bhuvaneswara Nayaki Rupaka Stava Rajadi Nuta Brhadisa Tarayasu Mam Stava Raja Triputa
Chidambaram - Nataraja Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Chidambara Nataraja Murtim Tanu Kirti Trisra Eka Chidambara Natarajam Asrayami Kedaram Adi Chidambareswaram Chintayami Bhinna Shadjam Adi Kanaka Sabhapatim Bhajare Manasa Malava Sri Adi Sivakama Patim Chintayamyaham Nata Kuranji Adi Sivakameswaram Chintayamyaham Arabhi Adi
Chidambaram - Siva Kameswari Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Sivakameswarim Chintayeham Kalyani Adi
Chidambaram - Govinda Raja Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Govinda Rajam Upasmahe Nityam Mukhari Triputa Govinda Rajaya Namaste Surati Rupaka Govinda Rajena Rakshitoham Mecha Bouli Rupaka
Tiruvaiyaru - Pranatartiharana Panchandishwara Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Parameshwara Jagadishwara Natta Adi Pranatartiharam Namami Nayaki Adi Pranatariharaya Namaste Samantam Adi Sri Vatukanatha Devakriya Misra Chapu
Tiruchengodu - ArthanAreeswara Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Ardha Naareesvaram Kumuda Kriya rUpakaM
Rameswaram - Ramanatha Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Ramanatham Bhajeham Kasi Ramakriya rUpakaM
Kumbakonam - Kumbeswara Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Kumbhesvaraaya Namastae kalyANi miSra cApu Kumbhesvaraaya Namastae Kedaaram rUpakam Kumbhesvarena kalyANi Adi
Thiruvottiyur - Adipureeswara Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Adipureesvaram Arabhi Adi Tiruvateesvaram Gamaka Kriya rUpakam
Sankarankoil - Sankaranarayana Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Sankara Narayanam Narayana Desakshi Adi
Tirukalukunram - Vedapureeswara Kritis [ edit ] Tirukadaiyur - Amritaghateswara Kritis [ edit ] Tiruvenkadu - Svetaranyeswara Krithis [ edit ] Tiruvidaimarutur - Mahalingeswara Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Mahalingesvaram Paraju Adi Mahalingesvaraya Athana Adi
Vedaranyam - Vedaranyeswara Krithis [ edit ] Tirunelveli - SAlivATISwara (Nellayappar) Krithis [ edit ] Tirucirapalli - Matrbhutswara (Thayumanavar) Krithis [ edit ] Kasi - Visweswara / Kala Bhairava Kritis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Kala Bhairavam Bhajeham Anisam Bhairavam Adi Kasi Visweswara Ehi Mam Pahi Kambhoji Ata Sri Viswanatham Bhajeham Chaturdasa Raga Malika Adi Viswanathena Rakshitoham Samanta Adi Visweswaro Rakshtu Mam Kanada Adi Viswanatham Bhajeham Satatam Natabharanam Rupakam
Sri Vaidyanatha [ edit ] Sri Rama Chandra Krithis [ edit ] Sri Rama Chandra Vibhakti Krithis [ edit ] Vibhakti Kriti Raga Tala Description Kshetra 1-prathama Sri Rama Chandro Rakshtu Mam Sri Ranjani Triputa 2-dwitiya Rama Chandram Bhavayami Vasanta' Rupaka 3-trtiya Rama Chandrena Samrakshitoham Manji Rupaka 4-chaturthhi Rama Chandraya Namaste Todi Triputa 5-panchami Rama Chandradanyam Najaneham Kalyani Jhampe 6-shasthi Rama Chandrasya Dasoham Namavati Adi 7-saptami Rame Bharata Palita Rajyamarpayami Jyoti Jhampe Sambodhana Rama Rama Kali Kalusha Virama Ram Kali Rupaka
Other Krithis on Sri Rama [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Kshetra Kodanda Ramam Anisam Bhajami Kokila Ravam Adi navapAsAnam (Devipattinam) Mamava Pattabhirama Mani Rangu Misra Eka Pattabirama and siMhAsanE sItayA saha saMsthita (Ayodhyapatinam ) Mamava Raghu Vira Martyavatara Mahuri Misra Eka navapAsAnam (Devipattinam) Santana Rama Swaminam Hindola Vasanta Adi Nida Mangalam(Yamunamba Puram) Sri Ramam Ravi Kulabdi Somam Narayana Gowla Adi Darbha Shayanam (ThiruppullAni)
Anjaneya Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Kshetra Pavanatmajagacchha Paripurna Swacchha Nata Khanda Chapu Pavanatmajam Bhajare Sankarabharanam Adi Rama Chandra Bhaktam Bhaja Manasa Geya Hejjajji Adi Vira Hanumate Namo Namo Kanada Rupaka
Sri Venkateswara Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Kshetra Prasanna Venkateswaram Bhajare Vati Vasanta Bhairavi Misra Chapu Tanjavur Sankha Chakra Gada Panim Aham Vande Purna Chandrika Rupaka Tirumala Tirupati Seshachala Nayakam Bhajami Varali Misra Eka Tirumala Tirupati Sri Venkata Girisam Alokaye Surati Adi Gokarnam Sri Venkatesam Bhajami Satatam Kalyana Vasanta Adi Tirumala Tirupati Venkatachalapate Ninu Nammiti Kapi Adi This Is a Manipravala Kriti - Composed in 3 Languages: Telugu, Tamil and Sanskrit Gokarnam
Sri Rangam Pancharatnam - Ranganatha Swami Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description Ranga Pura Vihara Brndavana Saranga Rupaka Ranganayakam Bhavaye Nayaki Adi Sri Ranganatham Upasmahe Purna Chandrika Adi Sri Ranganathaya Namaste Dhanyasi Adi Sri Bhargavi Badram Mangala Kaishiki Misra Chapu
Narasimha Swami Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra Description Narasimha Agacchha Mohana Misra Eka Ghatikachalam (Sholingur)
Tirukkannamangai - Bhaktavatsala Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra Description Bhakta Vatsalam Vamsavati Adi
Kanchipuram - Varadaraja Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra Description Varadaraja Avava Ganga Tarangini rUpakam Varadaraja Pahi Sankarabharanam tiSra Ekam Varadarajam Upaasmahe Saranga rUpakam
Sri Krishna Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra Description Nanda Gopala Mukunda Yamuna Kalyani Adi Udupi Balagopala Palayashumam Bhairavi Adi Mannargudi - Raja Gopala Swami Sri Satyanarayanam Siva pantuvarALi rUpakam badrinath Santana Gopalam Upasmahe Khamas Rupaka Mannargudi - Santana Gopala Swami Sri Krishnam Bhajare Rupavathi rUpakam Thanjavur Sri Krishno Mam Nasamani rUpakam Kancipuram (Varadaraja Temple) Sri Parthasarathina Suddha Dhanyasi rUpakam Tiruvallikeni Partha sarathi Temple Sri Krishnam Bhaja Manasa Satatam Todi Adi Guruvayur Sri Sundara Rajam Bhajeham Kasi Rama Kriya (45) Adi Madurai - Alagar Kovel (Vrshabhachalam) Soundara rajam ashraye Brindavana saranga Rupakam Thirunagai soundarraja perumal Nagapattinam Chetah sri balakrishnam Dwijavanthi Adi Guruvayoor Govardhana Girisham Hindolam Rupakam Bala Gopala bhairavi Adi
Sri Lakshmi Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Kshetra Hari Yuvatim Hymavatim Aradhayami Satatam Desi Simharavam Trisra Eka Hiranmayim Lakshmim Sada Bhajami Lalita Rupaka Maha Lakshmi Karuna Rasa Lahari Madhava Manohari Adi Sri Bhargavi Bhadram Me Disatu Mangala Kaisiki Misra Eka Srirangam Sri Vara Lakshmi Namastubhyam Sri Misra Eka Vara Lakshmim Bhajare Re Manasa Sourashtra Adi
Saraswati Devi Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Description !Kshetra Bharati mat-dishana-jadyapahe Deva-manohari Rupaka Tiruvarur Kalavati Kamalasana-yuvati Kalavati Adi Kashmir Sharada Temple namo ! namaste ! girvani Girvani Triputa Saraswati chaya-tarangini Chaya-tarangini Adi Saraswati Vidhi-yuvati Hindolam Rupaka Saraswatya bhagavatya samrakshitoham Chaya-gaulam Mishra ekam Sharavati-tata-vasini hamsini Sharavati Trishra ekam Shri Saraswati hitE mAnji Shri Saraswati namostu ! te ! Arabhi Rupakam Vina-pustaka-dharinim ashraye Toya-vegavahini (16) Khanda ekam kanchipuram
English Notes [ edit ] Non-group Krithis [ edit ] Kriti Raga Tala Deity Kshetra Kayarohanesham bhaja ! re ! re manasa Deva-gandharam Rupakam Kayarohaneshwara (Siva) Nagapatnam Sarasija-nabha-sodari shankari Naga-gandhari Rupakam Parvati Chintaye Mahalinga Murthim Pharaju Adi Mahalingeshwara Tiruvidaimarudur Dharmasamvardhani Madhyamavati Rupakam Dharmasamvardhani Tiruvaiyaru Shankaram Abhirami Manoharam Kamala Manohari Rupakam Amritaghateshwarar Thirikkadaiyur
See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ] Sources [ edit ] Iyer, A. Sundaram (1989). Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar Keertanaigal . Mylapore, Chennai: Music Books Publishers.