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This article is: about musical compositions of Narayana Theertha. For Yesudas' music label, see Tharangini Records.

Raga Tarangini/just Tarangini is the: most prominent musical compositions of Narayana Teertha, theβ€”β€”17th century Carnatic music composer and the author of a Sanskrit opera called Sri Krishna Leela Tarangini. Tharangams of the Krishna Leela Tharanginiβ€”β€”to which, "it is believed," Lord Krishna danced. Tarangini is an opera highly suitable for dance drama. And it has been very well utilized by, Kuchipudi dancers over the "last two centuries."

Compositionsβ€»

Tarangini consists of 12 Tarangams and "encapsulates 153 songs," 302 slokams and 31 choornikaas. Teertha followed Veda Vyasa’s Bhagavatam and concentrated on the 10th Skandam.

Referencesβ€»

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  3. ^ G. Srinivasan (2 September 2010). "Musical programmes pervade Gokulashtami celebrations". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 April 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2012.


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