Visalakshim vishveshim I

Visalakshim vishveshim I is a Carnatic vocal composition performed by Sudha Ragunathan. The track appears as the eighth piece on her 2005 studio album Shakti, released under the French label Accords Croisés in CD format. The recording spans 10 minutes and 40 seconds.

The album Shakti features Ragunathan’s interpretations of devotional and classical works rooted in the South Indian tradition. The label Accords Croisés, known for cross-cultural and traditional music productions, distributed the release internationally. Specific details about the raga, tala, or lyrical content of Visalakshim vishveshim I are not documented in the provided context. The composition’s title suggests a thematic focus on the Hindu goddess Visalakshi, a form of the divine feminine often associated with the city of Varanasi.

Sudha Ragunathan, a recipient of the Padma Bhushan (2015) and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (2003), is recognized for her contributions to Carnatic music as a vocalist and composer. Her discography includes collaborations with global labels and performances at major festivals. The 2005 release Shakti aligns with her broader repertoire of spiritual and classical recordings, though further context about the album’s production or accompanying artists remains unverified in the available information.