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Janya of mela 17Suryakantam

Vasanta

also known as Vasantha

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How to know it

Audava–Shadava

Bright and festive with an undertow of longing — an ancient panchama-varja raga associated with spring; its rasa is sringara, bhakti.

Family

Parent · Mela 17Suryakantam

Hear it in songs

  • Seetamma Mayamma

    Thyagaraja · Rupakam

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  • Ramachandram Bhavayami

    Muthuswami Dikshitar · Rupakam

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  • Natanam Adinar

    Gopalakrishna Bharathi · Adi

    On Nataraja's cosmic dance, from the Nandanar Charitram tradition.

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