Thillana (Raga Chandrajyothi)

Thillana (Raga Chandrajyothi) is a Carnatic vocal composition featured as the eleventh track on the album Madhuranandam. Vocalist Unnikrishnan performed the piece, which adheres to the Chandrajyothi raga, a melodic framework in the Carnatic tradition. The album released on 2009 under the label Amutham Music Private Limited in CD format.

The track exemplifies the thillana genre, a rhythmic and lyrical form in Carnatic music characterized by repetitive melodic phrases and rhythmic patterns. Unnikrishnan rendered the composition with instrumental accompaniment typical of the genre, though specific contributing artists for this track remain undocumented in available sources. The album Madhuranandam comprises devotional and classical pieces, with Thillana (Raga Chandrajyothi) serving as a standalone instrumental-vocal hybrid within the collection.

The release date of 2009 positions the work within Unnikrishnan’s mid-career phase, following his establishment as a prominent Carnatic vocalist. Amutham Music Private Limited distributed the album, specializing in classical and devotional music productions. No additional details regarding the track’s compositional origins, lyricist, or accompanying musicians are confirmed in public records. The CD format indicates a physical media release, though digital availability remains unverified from the provided context.