Composer: Koteeswara Aiyyar (கோடீஷ்வர ஐய்யர்) , (January 1870-October 21, 1936) An eminent composer in Tamil, Kotiswara Ayyar was a grandson of the great scholar and composer, Kavi Kunjara Bharati (1810-1896), who authored the Skanda Purana kirthanas, Azhagar Kuravanji and several kirtanas. Bharati was a prolific composer and in Kotiswara Ayyar one sees a worthy and capable successor in the family. His father, Naganatha Ayyar of Nandanur near Elayangudi, the sacred place of Saint Maranar, was also a scholar and composer. Music is the life-line of the family and the popular singer of devotional songs, K.Veeramani is a grandson of Kotiswara Ayyar. More...
Raagam: Kedara Gowla
Taalam: Roopakam
28 harikaambhOji janya
Aa: S R2 M1 P N2 S
Av: S N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S
shruti jnAna nidhiyODu laya svara jnAnamum tulangavE marai tudi jnAnanidhi
nindOTku alankalen nangilangavE bhUmati mAnani kunjaradAsan en kali vilagavE aruL
nidhiyAm nin tudi Ayiram krti nAn tandu viLangavE aruL
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