Anandamrtakarshini (Amrtavarshini) : 'Oh Devi Amrteswari! I pray for rains (to relieve the misery of people in this drought-stricken area)'. Muthuswami Dikshitar's song brought in copious rains on his way to Ettayapuram.

ARTISTE'S IMPRESSIONS
OF THE SEASON
Artiste's opinions were collected in 1997 during the Season.
What we feel
  
Shri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Smt D.K.Pattammal, Shri K.V.Narayanaswamy, Shri Lalgudi G.Jayaraman, Shri N.Ramani, Shri M.S.Anantharaman, Shri M.S.Gopalakrishan, Shri S.Rajam, Shri Madurai N.Krishnan, Smt Sikkil Sisters, Smt.Sudha Rani Ragupathy
 
 
What we feel
  
Shri Karaikudi Mani,Smt Bombay Sisters, Kum Kanya Kumari, Smt.E.Gayathri, Shri K.N.Ravi Kiran,Shri Kadri Gopalnath, Smt Sudha Ragunathan, Shri I.Sivakumar,Shri Narasimhan,Smt Lalitha Sivakumar   
 
 
What we feel
  
Shri T.K.Murthy, Shri T.N.Seshagopalan, Shri O.S.Thyagarajan, Shri Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Kum Priya Sisters, Smt S.Gayathri, Kum Ranjani & Gayathri, Smt Lakshmi Ramakrishnan
 
 
What we feel
  
Shri Vijay Siva, Shri Rajkumar Bharathi, Shri Sanjay Subrahmanian,  Smt Nithyashree Mahadevan, Shri Shashank, Smt Bombay Jayashree, Smt MalaChandrashekar, Shri Shashikiran, Smt R.K.Jayanthi, Kum Poorna Siva, Kum Kiranavali
 
  
Chatusra Jaathi Triputa (Adi) Taalam
The most widely used taalam in Carnatic music. It has eight aksharams, one chatusra laghu and two druthams.
 

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