Venue: Sringeri Jagadguru Sankara (Sarada) Madam, Krupashankari Street, West Mambalam, Chennai Date: 23rd Sep 2006 Vocal: Sri Maharajapuram S. Srinivasan Vocal Support: Sri Maharajapuram Ganesh Viswanathan Violin: Sri M.A. Sundareswaran Mridangam: Sri Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman Morsing: Sri Srirangam Kannan List of songs: 1) varnam (evari) - AbhOgi - Adi - pattanam subramania iyer 2) srI mahAganapatE - nAttai - Adi - mAyUram viswanAtha sAstry (S) 3) vinAyakuni - madyamAvati - Adi - thyAgarAja (NS) 4) srI rAjarAjEshwari - pUrnachandrikA - Adi - muthuswAmi dIkshitar 5) abhaya varadE - hindOlam - misra chApu - indira natEsan (?) (AS) 6) krupaju - chAyAtarangiNi - adi - thyAgarAja 7) paralOka bhaya - mandAri - Adi - thyAgarAja (S) 8) thAyE yashOdA - tOdi - Adi - UthukkAdu venkata subbaiyer 9) rAgam tAnam pallavi - kalyAni - Adi (2 kalai) pallavi wordings: "srI saraswati vANi kalyANi, rAgapriyE namOstutE" 10) nIrajadaLanayanA - mAnd - Adi - mannArgudi sAmbasiva bhAgavathar 11) nArAyaNA - sudha danyAsi - kanda chApu - purandaradAsa 12) rAgathil siranda - rAgamAlikA - Adi - kadalUr subramanian 13) bhO shambhO - rEvati - Adi - dayAnanda saraswati 14) nAn oru vilayAttu - navarasa kAnadA - Adi - pApanAsam sivan 15) pavamAna (mangaLam) - sOwrAshtram - Adi - thyAgarAja Sri Srnivasan sung a lot of songs that his father Sri Maharajapuram Santhanam used to sing and rendered them well. The tanam in ragam tanam pallavi was not top class stuff though. The pallavi line in the ragam tAnam pallavi "srI saraswati vANi kalyANi, rAgapriyE namOstutE" was structured as follows (A = aksharam): (starts 1A after samam) srI (1A) sara (1.5A) swati (1.5A) vANi (1.5A) kalyA (1.5A - ends at half of the Avartanam) Ni (+ gap = 2A) rA (1A) ga (1.5A) priyE (1.5A) namO (1.5A) stutE (1.5A) = Total 16A = total akshara count of one Avartanam of Adi tALam (2 kalai)