#13-Carnatic Singing Lesson-Sloka Yaakundendu….

Here is a home recording of the sloka Yakundendu Thushara hara dhavalaa.. in praise of Goddess Saraswathy, sung in Raga Anandabhairavi. 

Since Navarathri is nearing, you may try learning this. It is intended for intermediary or advanced level students. 

या कुन्देन्दुतुषारहारधवला या शुभ्रवस्त्रावृता 
या वीणावरदण्डमण्डितकरा या श्वेतपद्मासना। 
या ब्रह्माच्युत शंकरप्रभृतिभिर्देवैः सदा वन्दिता 
सा मां पातु सरस्वती भगवती निःशेषजाड्यापहा॥१॥

Ya Kundendu Tusharahara Dhavala Ya Shubhra Vastravrita 
Ya Veena Varadanda Manditakara Ya Shveta Padmasana 
Ya Brahmachyuta Shankara Prabhritibihi Devaih Sada Pujita 
Sa Mam Pattu Saravatee Bhagavatee Nihshesha Jadyapaha॥1॥