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Tyagaraja Ramayanam

By Thiruvaiyaru S R Krishnan·
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An exploration of how Saint Tyagaraja wove the entire narrative of the Ramayana into his compositions — from the Utsava-sampradaya keertanams to the Divyanama-sankeertanams — creating a musical retelling of the epic that has been performed as a Harikatha and Sankeertanam format for over two centuries. This is one of the author's signature musical presentations, performed globally since the 1980s.

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