Himadri Sute

Composition by Shyaamaa Shaastree

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Title: Himadri Sute

Composer: Shyaamaa Shaastree

Language: Sanskrit

Ragas: Kalyani

Talas: Rupaka

Sources:

karnatik.com
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org): Notation (HTML)
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org): Notation (PDF)
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org): Class recording (MP3)
YouTube: Video

Lyrics

pallavi

himadrisute pahimam varade paradevate

anupallavi

sumerumaddhya vasini (amba) sri kamaksi

caraNam

hemagatri pankajanetri matangatma- je sarojabhava harisa sura munindranute

caraNam

ambujari nibhavadane mauktikamani- harasobhamana gale bhakta kalpa late

caraNam

syamakrsna sodari gauri paramesvari giri- jala nilaveni kira- vani sri lalite

Notation

From Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (shivkumar.org)

Pallavi:
him(A)dri sutE pAhi mAM varadE para dEvatE

Anupallavi
sumEru madhya vAsini SrI kAmAkshi (himAdri)

caraNam 3
SyAma kRshNa sOdari gauri param(E)Svari
girijE nIla vENi kIra vANi SrI lalitE (himAdri)

Meaning: (Courtesy: Shyama Krishna Vaibhavam) :
http://syamakrishnavaibhavam.blogspot.com/2011/07/syama-sastry-kriti-himadri-sute-raga.html

P: O Daughter (sutE) of Snow (hima) Mountain (adri) (himAdri)! Please protect (pAhi) me (mAM). O Bestower of
boons (varadE)! O Supreme (para) Goddess (dEvatE)!

A: O SrI kAmAkshi – abiding (vAsini) in the centre (madhya) of Sacred mEru Mountain!
O Daughter of Snow Mountain! Please protect me. O Bestower of boons! O Supreme Goddess!

C: O gauri - Sister (sOdari) of vishNu - SyAma kRshNa! O paramESvari (parama ISvari) (Supreme Ruler) (OR
Consort of Siva – paramESvara)! O Daughter of Mountain (girijE)! O Mother with dark (nIla) tresses (vENi)! O
SrI lalitA (lalitE) -Sweet voiced (vANi) like a parrot (kIra)!
O Daughter of Snow Mountain! Please protect me. O Bestower of boons! O Supreme Goddess!

Pallavi:
him(A)dri sutE pAhi mAM varadE para dEvatE

Sahityam: him(A)dri sutE pAhi mAM varadE para dEvatE
Meaning: O Daughter (sutE) of Snow (hima) Mountain (adri) (himAdri)! Please protect (pAhi) me (mAM). O
Bestower of boons (varadE)! O Supreme (para) Goddess (dEvatE)!!

;;   | RS      ; N || R R           ;-G       ;M       ||
--     hi m(A) - dri  su tE         - pA      - hi

P; | ;;         pdpm || G , r       gd pm     G;       ||
mAM - -         va-ra-  dE --       pa- ra-   dE –

RS | RS      ; N || R R              ;-G      ;M       ||
vatE hi m(A) - dri  su tE            - pA     - hi

gmP | mpD           pdpm || G , r   gd pm     G;      ||
mAM   --            va-ra-  dE --   pa- ra-   dE –

RS | RS      ; N || R R             ;-G       ;M      ||
vatE hi m(A) - dri  su tE           - pA      - hi

gmpd | N ;          ndpm || G , r   gd pd pmG         ||
mAM    --           va-ra-  dE --   pa- ra- dE –

RS | RS      ; N || R R             ;-G       ;M      ||
vatE hi m(A) - dri  su tE           - pA      - hi

gmpd | nsR          gr sn || dpM GR G sn dpmg ;                ||
mAM    --           va-ra-    dE -- pa- ra- dE –

RS | RS      ; N || R R             ;-G       ;M      ||
vatE hi m(A) - dri  su tE           - pA      - hi

P; | ; ;            ; ;    ||
mAM

Anupallavi
sumEru madhya vAsini SrI kAmAkshi (himAdri)

Sahityam: sumEru madhya vAsini SrI kAmAkshi (himAdri)
Meaning: O SrI kAmAkshi – abiding (vAsini) in the centre (madhya) of Sacred mEru Mountain!

;;   | S S ; N || dsn- dpm-G ; - P D N                ||
--     su mE- ru  ma- dhya-- - vA - si

S;   | ; ;    ; ;     ||
ni

mpdn | srg-r S N || dsn- dpm-G ; - P D gr             ||
am-ba su- mE - ru   ma- dhya-- - vA - si

S;   | ; ;    ; ;     ||
ni

mpdn | srg-r S N || dsn- dpm-G ; - P D gr             ||
am-ba su- mE - ru   ma- dhya-- - vA - si

S; | ; ;      dpmg ; || S r-s n d- P , pmg            ||
ni - - -      SrI- - - - - kA - - mA- - - -

Sahityam: him(A)dri sutE pAhi mAM varadE para dEvatE
Meaning: O Daughter (sutE) of Snow (hima) Mountain (adri) (himAdri)! Please protect (pAhi) me (mAM). O
Bestower of boons (varadE)! O Supreme (para) Goddess (dEvatE)!!

RS | RS     ; N || R R              ;-G   ;M          ||
Kshi hi m(A) - dri su tE             - pA - hi

gmpd | nsR          gr sn || dpM GR G sn dpmg ;                ||
mAM    --           va-ra-    dE -- pa- ra- dE –

RS | RS      ; N || R R                 ;-G            ;M        ||
vatE hi m(A) - dri  su tE               - pA           - hi

P; | ; ;           ; ;   ||
mAM

caraNam 3
SyAma kRshNa sOdari gauri param(E)Svari
girijE nIla vENi kIra vANi SrI lalitE (himAdri)

Sahityam: SyAma kRshNa sOdari gauri param(E)Svari
Meaning: O gauri - Sister (sOdari) of vishNu - SyAma kRshNa! O paramESvari (parama ISvari) (Supreme Ruler)
(OR Consort of Siva – paramESvara)!

; S      N – dpP     ; P || pmG             | gmR             ,gM     ||
 SyA     ma kR-      - shNa sO--              da- ri           gau-

P;      D D       D;          || dn P |       ,dN              sndp   ||
Ri-     pa ra    m(E)-          Sva-ri         giri            jA

dn- S N – dpP        ; P || pmG             | gmR             ,gM     ||
  SyA ma kR-         - shNa sO--              da- ri           gau-

P;      D D       D;          || dn P |       ,dN              S;     ||
Ri-     pa ra    m(E)-          Sva-ri         giri            jA

Sahityam: girijE nIla vENi kIra vANi SrI lalitE (himAdri)
Meaning: O Daughter of Mountain (girijE)! O Mother with dark (nIla) tresses (vENi)! O SrI lalitA (lalitE) -Sweet
voiced (vANi) like a parrot (kIra)!

snd – g rg- S ; N             || d d r -s     ,n–P             ; M    ||
A     la - me la                 vE—Ni        - - kI           - ra

ggd- p    , d – pm G gr ||
vA- Ni    - - SrI- - la-

Sahityam: him(A)dri sutE pAhi mAM varadE para dEvatE
Meaning: O Daughter (sutE) of Snow (hima) Mountain (adri) (himAdri)! Please protect (pAhi) me (mAM). O
Bestower of boons (varadE)! O Supreme (para) Goddess (dEvatE)!!

gr sr | R S    ; N || R R               ;-G            ;M        ||
li- tE hi m(A) - dri  su tE             - pA           - hi

gmpd | nsR         gr sn || dpM GR G sn dpmg ;                        ||
mAM    --          va-ra-    dE -- pa- ra- dE –

RS | RS      ; N || R R                 ;-G            ;M        ||
vatE hi m(A) - dri  su tE               - pA           - hi

P; | ; ;           ; ;   ||
mAM