Srichakraraja

Srichakraraja is a Carnatic vocal composition featured as the nineteenth track on the album Paddhatti. Vocalist Maharajapuram Santhanam performed the piece, which spans a duration of 3 minutes and 23 seconds. The album released in digital media format under the label Charsur Digital Workstation.

The track adheres to the conventions of Carnatic music, though specific raga, tala, or lyrical content details remain undocumented in available sources. Paddhatti compiles traditional and semi-classical works, with Srichakraraja positioned as a mid-album entry. The recording captures Santhanam’s characteristic vocal phrasing, a hallmark of his contributions to 20th-century Carnatic repertoire.

No additional production credits, accompanying artists, or live performance history for this track are verified in public records. The album’s release date is not explicitly stated in the provided context, but the digital distribution aligns with Charsur Digital Workstation’s catalog of classical and devotional music reissues. The label specializes in archival and contemporary recordings of South Indian classical traditions.

Notable aspects of the track include its brevity relative to extended Carnatic kritis, suggesting a possible focus on bhava (emotional essence) or a concise rendition style. The composition’s title references Srichakra, a symbolic diagram in Hindu tantric traditions, though the track’s thematic or devotional alignment requires further textual or musical analysis for confirmation.