Girijapathe Chakravakam Chaturasra Ata
About Girijapathe Chakravakam Chaturasra Ata
Girijapathe Chakravakam Chaturasra Ata is a Carnatic vocal composition performed by M. Balamuralikrishna. The track appears as the sixth entry on the album Raagaanga Ravali, released in June 2006. The recording spans 5 minutes and 28 seconds and adopts the chaturasra ata rhythmic structure, a complex talam pattern characteristic of advanced Carnatic music.
The album Raagaanga Ravali was issued in CD format. No label information is explicitly documented in the available context. The work showcases Balamuralikrishna’s mastery of raga elaboration and kalpana swaram, with the track Girijapathe Chakravakam serving as a demonstration of his improvisational and technical prowess in the chaturasra ata framework. The composition’s lyrical content invokes divine themes, aligning with traditional Carnatic devotional repertoire.
M. Balamuralikrishna (1930–2016) was a prominent vocalist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist in the Carnatic tradition. His contributions to the genre include innovations in raga systems and rhythmic experimentation. Raagaanga Ravali forms part of his later discography, reflecting his enduring influence on South Indian classical music. Additional details regarding the album’s production, accompanying artists, or specific raga employed in this track remain undocumented in the provided context.