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Navavarana Kritis

Navavarana Kritis. of Sri Muthuswami Dikshithar.

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Navavarana Kritis

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  1. Navavarana Kritis of Sri Muthuswami Dikshithar

  2. *Sri Dikshitar – one of the Trimurthi’s in Carnatic music is a great scholar in Vedas, Shastras, Puranas, Ithihasas, Astrology, Sanskrit & Vyakaranam, Mantram ,Tantram and Music.* During his sojourn in Kashi where he learned Tantra Sastram under the tutelage of Sri Chidananda Guru and developed deep knowledge about Sri Chakram. Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar

  3. His immense knowledge of the Tantra Sastra in Sri Chakram, his deep understanding of Advaita Philosophy are all embodied in these 9 Kriti’s. There are 9 Avaranams in Sri Chakram and each Kriti is assigned to one Avaranam. • Deekshithar is one of the earliest known Sri Vidya and Shakthi Upasaka known to us.

  4. The 9 Kritis- are Deeekshitar’s prayer to the Goddess Kamalamba, the presiding deity of Thiruvaroor Kamalamba temple as well as his deep devotion to Goddess Devi. • You will see references to Lalitha Saharanamam, Soundarya Lahari, Devi mahatmyam, Tantra Deepika, Mantra Mahodhadi and Agama Sastram in these 9 Kriti’s apart from Deekshitar’s musical brilliance.

  5. First Avaranam – Bhoopuram- Also called TrilokyaMohana Chakram • Prakata Yogini • *28 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • (Animaya.., Brahmy.., Mudra.. shakthis) • 10 8 10 • Tripura is the Adhyaksha Devi • First Keerthanam : • ‘Kamalambam Sam rakshuthumam’ • Ragam – Anandabhairavi • TishraTriputaThalam – • Keerthanam is in ‘Prathama’ Vibhakthi – • Nominative case Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  6. Second Avaranam – ShodadasadalamAlso called SarvaAsaPariPuruka Chakram • Gupta Yogini • *16 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • (KamaAkrshini.. • Tripuresi is the Adhyaksha Devi • Second Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambamBhajaremanasam’ • Ragam – Kalyani – AdiThalam – • Raga mudra- “ Nithyakalyani” • Keerthanam is in ‘Dwideeya’ Vibhakthi – • Accusative case • The ChittaSwaram is a Palindrome – same sequence in both directions Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  7. Third Avaranam – AshtaDalam- Also called SarvaSamkshObhana Chakram • Gupta Yogini • *8 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • (Ananga, Kusuma.. 8 Sakthis) • Tripurasundari is the Adhyaksha Devi • Third Keerthanam : • ‘Sri KamalambikayamKatokshitoham • Ragam – Sankarabharanam • VilambaroopakaThalam • Keerthanam is in ‘ThrithiyaVibhakthi – • Instrumental case Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  8. Fourth Avaranam – Chaturdasram - Also called SarvaSowbhagyaDayaka Chakram • Sampradaya Yoginis • *14 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • ( Samkshobhini… etc to Sarvadwandakhsayamkari . They refer to the 14 nervous system in the human body also) • Tripuravasini is the Adhyaksha Devi • Fourth Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambikayeKanakamgusaye’ • Ragam – Kambhoji ; Ata Thalam • RagamudraKambhojacharanaye • Keerthanam is in ‘ChathurthaVibhakthi – • Dative case Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  9. Fifth Avaranam – Bahirdasaram - Also called SarvaArthaSadhaka Chakram • Kulotheerna Yoginis • *10 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • (Sarvasidhiprada…) • Tripurasri is the Adhyaksha Devi • Fifth Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambayaParamNahire’ • Ragam – Bhairavi ; • Mishra JamphaThalam • Keerthanam is in ‘PanchamaVibhakthi – • Ablative case Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  10. Sixth Avaranam – • * Anthardasaram - also called SarvarakshAkara Chakram • Nigarbha Yoginis • *10 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • (Sarvagya…) • Tripura Malini is the Adhyaksha Devi • Sixth Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambikayasthavaBhakthoham’ • Ragam – Punnagavarali • VilambaRoopakaThalam • Keerthanam is in ‘ShashtiVibhakthi – • Possessive case Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  11. Seventh Avaranam – Ashtakonam - Also called SarvarOgahara Chakram • Rahasya Yoginis (Vasini, Kameshwari… known as- Vagdevatha’s -who composed LalithaSahasranamam • *8 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • Tripurasri is the Adhyaksha Devi • Seventh Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambikayamBhakthimKaromi’ • Ragam – Sahana • ThishraTriputaThalam • Keerthanam is in ‘SapthamaVibhakthi – • Locative case Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  12. Eiigth Avaranam – Trikonam - Also called SarvaSidhi Prada Chakram • AthiRahasya Yoginis • *3 Shakthi’s preside over this Chakram. • (Kameshwari, Vajreswari, Bhagamalini) • Tripuramba is the Adhyaksha Devi • Eighth Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambikeVaVaSive’ • Ragam – Khanda ; AdiThalam • Keerthanam is in ‘SambhodhanaVibhakthi – Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

  13. Nineth Avaranam – Bindu - Also called SarvAnanadamaya Chakram • Para Parathi Yogini • Maha Tripura Sundari is the Adhyaksha Shakthi • Nineth Keerthanam : • ‘KamalambamJayathiAmba’ • Ragam – Ahiri ; RupakaThalam • Keerthanam is in ‘ SarvaVibhakthi – Click here to Listen to Keerthanam

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