[INDOLOGY] tunes/melodies used for chanting Sanskrit verse

Nityanand Misra nmisra at gmail.com
Mon Nov 16 01:54:39 UTC 2015


On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 11:40 PM, Antonia Ruppel <antonia.ruppel at cornell.edu
> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I've been looking for a source (online or printed) on the different tunes
> used to chant the various Sanskrit meters. Do any of you know whether
> something like that exists, or whether these are only passed on orally?
>
>
You may find the following recitations in the voice of Padma Shri Dr.
Ramākānta Śukla useful. The metres are indravajrā, upendravajrā, upajāti,
viyoginī, vaṃśastha, drutavilambita, vasantatilakā, mālinī, mandākrāntā,
śikhariṇī, hariṇī, śārdūlavikrīḍita, sragdharā, vidyunmālā, dodhaka,
śālinī, uddhatā, svāgatā, toṭaka, pañcacāmara, mañjubhāṣiṇī, pṛthvī, and
āryā:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X6GcE5Seg0


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