Mamavathu Sri Saraswathi by Padmashri Awardee Sangita Kalanidhi Smt Aruna Sairam Saarang 2015

Raga: Hindolam Tala: Adi 8 beats Composer: Mysore Vasudevachar (1865 1961) Language: Sanskrit Artists Vocal: Aruna Sairam Violin: Padma Shankar Mridangam: Sai Giridhar Ghatam: S. V. Ramani Tambur: Girija Lyrics Mamavatu shri saraswathi kamakoti pitha vasini Komalakara saroja dhrta vina simatita vara vagvibhusana Rajadhi raja pujita carana rajiva nayana ramaniya vadana Madhyamakalam: sujana manoratha purana catura nijagala shobhita manimaya hara Aja bhava vandita vasudeva caranarpita sakala veda sara Meaning Protect me Shri Saraswathi The One who lives in the seat of Kamakoti. Holding a Veena in your gentle lotuslike hands beyond limits bestower of beauty to speech. Whose feet are worshipped by kings and emperors with lotuslike eyes and a beautiful face. Swift to fulfil the wishes of the virtuous whose own neck is adorned by a jewelled necklace. Extolled by Brahma and Shiva the essence of all Vedas, offered to your feet by About Aruna Sairam Aruna Sairam (Padma Shri) is