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Soul stirring rendition

SAV 108 - Subham Audio-Tamil Devotional - Thiruppavai - Vani Jairam - Price Rs. 40

THE THIRTY Tiruppavai songs of Andal of Srivilliputhur, who was ranked among the Azhwars, are outpourings of her being embedded in unparalleled devotional mysticism.

Vani Jairam in her own inimitable, mellifluent style has sung the verses with soul and spirit that requires a special level of commitment.

The ragas employed by Veeramani Kannan are mostly classical - Nattai, Kalyani, Keeravani, Rasikapriya, Charukesi, Sahana, Chakravaham, Amritavarshini, Karnatakadevagandhari, Mohanam, Anandabhairavi, Sriragam and Surutti among others, have been utilised and presented immaculately. — S. P.

New releases

Sea Records (52123420/21, 28143050) has released CDs of Vaasthu Mantra and Karavalamba Stotras, the latter composed by Adi Sankara on various gods.

Both in Sanskrit, the hymns have been rendered by Nishantala Surya Prakasha Rao and Gopika Poornima. J. Purushotama Sai has set to tune the hymns, traditional and much recited. Priced at Rs. 325.

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