Ravikiran's Tryambakam yajamahe |Wellness Prayer | Inspired by Mrtyunjaya Mantra | Anahita & Apoorva
This is one of Ravikiran’s Health and Wellness compositions, inspired by the powerful Maha Mrtyunjaya Mantra, as the opening words of the song reveal. This piece invokes Lord Shiva ...- the conquerer of the God of Death Yama - to bless believers with enduring health and long life. Listening to this everyday may result in the benefits offered by Music Therapy which focuses on healing through music.
Set in the luminescent Indian raga Deepakam, this has been presented by vocalists Anahita & Apoorva, direct disciples of the composer.
Tryambakam yajamahe - Deepakam - Mishra Chapu
P: tryambakam yajāmahē - (shree) -
amrta pradam akhilārthadam shree
A: chidambarOllAsam mrtyunjayam
shivam dayārṇavam
C: shiṣhṭa bhakta su-puṣhṭi divya
drṣhṭi vardhanam duṣhṭa mardhanam
kaṣhṭa nāshaṇam ravi shashi nutam
iṣhṭa siddhi sukhāt sadā
Hailed as "Mozart of India" (Wisconsin State Journal & Belgium TV) and known for his "Teasing precision & dazzling effects" (New York Times) and for "Taking Indian music to new audiences" (CNN), Ravikiran's maiden stage appearance was at age two, first vocal concert was at age 5 and first chitravina (21-string slide) concert was at age 12. A globally celebrated performer, Ravikiran has composed over 1050 compositions in 5 languages which includes over 350 traditional and operatic dance creations and dozens of Western Orchestral and World Music Ensemble compositions and arrangements.
Ravikiran is the only composer to have composed a song on each one of the 108 Divya Deshams (a feat which he accomplished in 45 days), the 35-Tala Set of compositions, 72-Mela Ragamalika Geetam, Pancha Gati Varnam as well as individual varnams in each of the 5 gatis, Multi-language compositions (Bhasha Malikas), Dasha-Ranjani Tillana, Schematic Swarakshara Krtis and several other unique works. He is also one of the few to have composed songs on each one of the 72 Melakartas (he did this in a matter of 36 days). Besides, he has composed eulogies or new ragas on mythological as well as historical and select contemporary personalities including Buddha, Vyasa, Adi Shankara, Shri Ramanuja, Carnatic Music Trinity, Ramana Maharshi, Mahatma Gandhi, Kanchi Paramacharya, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Beethoven, M S Subbulakshmi, Pt Ravishankar and his guru Chitravina Narasimhan and several socially inspirational pieces.
He has also set music to over 1400 compositions of other creators including the entire 1330 Tirukkural Verses of Tiruvalluvar in a matter of 16 hours, verses of Bhagavad Geeta, Sangam Tamil poetry, Adi Shankara, Purandara Dasa and several contemporary lyricists. He has been decorated with a number of awards across the world for his contributions, being the first and/or youngest to receive honours such as the President of India's Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (at age 39).
CREDITS:
Cinematography: Tubelight Mediaworks
Post production: Bhargavi Balasubramanian
Recording, Mixing and Mastering: H Gobi, SPB Images[+] Show More
