This was most evident in Muthuswami Dikshitar’s composition ‘Budham Ashrayami’. Dikshitar’s works are esoteric, studded with infinite layers of meaning, and are not easy to interpret.

The Music Academy, Chennai, has chosen violinist and composer Rudrapatna Krishnamurthy Shriramkumar for this year’s prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award. Music Academy president N Murali said ...

Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835), one among the Music Trinity is credited with contributing a number of compositions which are treated as gems of Karnataka classical music repository. His masterly ...

So, he gave us the traditional Kannada raga, followed by a composition of Muthuswami Dikshitar, then a contemporary song on the sparrow, written with Tamil writer Perumal Murugan, part of their series ...

The duo, who have extensively researched Muthuswami Dikshitar’s kritis, described Dikshitar’s life from his birthplace in Thiruvarur, his visits to various kshetras, and presented some of his ...

It was situated on the banks of the sacred Tamraparni river sanctified by countless generations of Vedic scholarship and whose glories the 19th-century Carnatic music composer, singer and saint, ...

Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835) was a composer who sang kritis in praise of all deities. His songs are normally slow in tempo and bring out the depth and beauty of a raga.

Some 200 years ago, musician and composer Muthuswami Dikshitar moved to Manali near Madras following an invitation from a zamindar, Venkatakrishna Mud.

WASHINGTON, Mar 9: A documentary film delving into iconic composer Muthuswami Dikshitar’s adaptation of Western tunes into Sanskrit lyrics in colonial India was screened at the Indian embassy here to ...

Washington, Mar 9 (PTI) A documentary film delving into iconic composer Muthuswami Dikshitar's adaptation of Western tunes into Sanskrit lyrics in colonial India was screened at the Indian embassy ...

Washington, Mar 9 (PTI) A documentary film delving into iconic composer Muthuswami Dikshitar’s adaptation of Western tunes into Sanskrit lyrics in colonial India was screened at the Indian embassy ...

A documentary film delving into iconic composer Muthuswami Dikshitars adaptation of Western tunes into Sanskrit lyrics in colonial India was screened at the Indian embassy here to celebrate the Chalo ...