Online Music Class #52 - Geetham 4: Padhumanabha

Pallavi
Padumanaabha Parama Purushaa Param Jyoti Swaroopaa
Vidhura Vandya Vimala Charita Vihanga Adirohana
I pray to thee who possess a lotus in his navel (“paduma nabha”), the greatest of the men (“parama purusha")...
R S d S - S - M G R M M P -
Pa du ma na - bha - pa ra ma pu ru sha -
... the personification of eternal flame (“paramjyothi swarupa”) of life ..
S D D D P M P ..D D P M G R S
Pa ram - jo - - thi swa ru - pa - - -
... the destroyer (“vandhya”) of adversity (“vidhura”) ...
... whose stories (“charitha”) are the illustrations of purity (“vimala”)...
R S d S - S - M G R M M P -
Vi du ra van - dhia - vi ma la cha ri tha -
He is perched (“adhirohana”) on the prodigious bird Garuda (“vihanga”)..
S D D D P M P D D P M G R S
Vi hang - ga - - di ro - ha na - - -
Anupallavi
Udadhi Nivaasa Uraga Shayana Unnatonnata Mahima
Yadukulottama Yagnya Rakshaka Yagnya Shikshaka Raama Naama
He dwells (“nivasa”) in the mighty ocean (“udhadhi”), reposes (“sayana”) on the powerful serpent Aadiseshu (“uraga”), ...
P M P D S D S R S D D S D P
U dha dhi ni va - sa u ra ga sa ya - na
... He is capable of miracles (“mahima”) which are greater than the greatest (“unnathonnatha”), ...
D D P P - P M R M M P - P -
U - nna tho - nna tha ma hi - ma - - -
He is the greatest one of the yadava race (“yadukulothama”), Krishna, and as Rama, he had protected (“rakshaka”) the yagnya of the great maharshi Vishwamitra,
D D P P - P M R - M M G R S
Ya du ku lo - ttha ma ye - gna ra - kshaka
He had also preached (“sikshaka”) the importance of obeying the command (“Agnya”) of his parent, Dasaratha.
S - S D D D P P - P M G R S
A - gna si - ksha ka ra - ma na - - ma
(Paduma)
Charanam
Vibheeshana Paalaka Namo Namo Ibha Varadaayaka Namo Namo
Shubha Prada Sumanorada Surendra Manoranjanaa Abhinava
Purandara Vithala Bhallare Raama Naama
I worship thee ("namo namo") who were the custodian ("paalaka") of Vibhishana, the pious brother of the demon king Ravana.
D S - D P M P D D P M G R S
Vi bhee - sha na pa - la ka - na mo na mo
I praise thee ("namo namo") who bestow (“vara daayaka”) everything on his followers (“vibhow”).
D S - D P M P D D P M G R S
I bha - va ra da - ya ka - na mo na mo
He endows all the good fortunes (“subha prada”), and fulfils all the sanguine aspirations (“su manorathaya”).
P M P D S D S R S D D S D P
Su bha - Pra da Su ma no - ra da - - Su
He is our noble king (“su-rendra”) and he engages our spirit ("abhinava") with cheerfulness (“mano ranjana”)
D D P P - P M R - M P - - -
Re - ndra Ma - no - ran - ja na - - -
... and he is Rama, the lord ("bhallare") of Purandara dasa.
D D P P - P M R - M M G R S
A bhi - na - va pu ran - da ra - - vi
S - S D D D P P - P M G R S
tal - la bhal - la re ra - ma na - - ma

[@user-km3td1hy6b]

very useful class thank u madam

[@rejanisdiary4880]

Mamm🙏

[@balabaskaran2032]

Good morning ma. Superb singing and excellent teaching from you. Superb. Keep it up. God & Athai blesses you always. Take care. Good day

[@vijiram7502]

Superb!! Excellent explanation…👏🏼loved the way you split each part and make it easy to learn.👍🏼🙏🏼

[@jjrjjr8481]

Extraordinary Hard Work Amma 💪..Congrats And Greetings From Coimbatore .

[@deepakandasamy7645]

Thankyou so much mam, you are teaching us the simple techniques to learn the lessons easily.

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

Thank you!

[@prabhuk4332]

Wowwwww lovely, lovely 🌷

[@murthyvadlamani8345]

Madam your lessons are exemplary. Please make a video on notation and grammar of writing swaras. Like s. Means saaa and a dot on top of a swara s means higher pitch s like that.. 🙏🏻

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

Sure

[@deepakandasamy7645]

We will be very happy if you post the lessons for Varnam also mam.

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

I will do one by one post Geetham lessons

[@vijayachittoor4013]

Are you teaching veena also? I have started playing veena also after 40 years of gap.

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

No ma.. due to my limited time to practice Veenai I am not presently teaching Veenai

[@rojiramgallery2354]

Hi Mam, how to join your online class ? From Canada - I am in my 30s. Please reply.

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

Pls update your knowledge in music and accordingly check which batch to join you in

[@rojiramgallery2354]

@@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar Hi Mam , I am very much interested in singing, haven’t learn Carnatic before, just listen to songs and sings by myself that’s all mam . Thanks

[@manjua9288]

Maam live class edukurenkala. Paid class?

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

Edukkaren ma but very limited due to time

[@vasanthakavisri2344]

Hi ma'am Good morning My daughter 13 yrs old Wants to join online class to you What shall I do? Kindly give me a reply ma'am Thank you

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

Has she learnt before? I don’t have any new batch :( all are at least four lessons ahead

[@vasanthakavisri2344]

@@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar yes ma'am. She had learned upto Geetham 2. Now for the past one year she practiced with the help of your youtube channel. She practiced even your cine songs videos also.

[@vasanthakavisri2344]

Kindly reply ma'am

[@VijayalakshmiMohanKumar]

@@vasanthakavisri2344 pls email me your location child name and I shall include her in suited batch to start Geetham in a month. Slots are full for now for your kid suited batch. Email: [e-mail]

[@vijayachittoor4013]

So that I can send paymt thru gpay to your number