Guru Purandara Dasa, who extracted music from the Vedas and brought it to us

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Mozart Vs Thyagaraja Swami, in my book, Silence of the Cicadas

In my just-released novel, Silence of the Cicadas, I show (through one of my characters) why Mozart is nothing compared with our Saint Thyagaraja Swami. Reference to carnatic music is confined to just a few pages in the book, and this discussion figures in those pages. Here are the relevant extracts:




AM I RIGHT?








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