Sree Poornathrayeesane / Sahana / Adi / Poornathrayee Jayaprakash / Sikkil Gurucharan

Krithi: Shri Poornathrayeesane Ragam: Sahana Thalam: Adi Composer: Poornathrayee Jayaprakash Tuned by: O S Thyagarajan Vocal: Sikkil Gurucharan Sikkil C. Gurucharan (born 21 June 1982) is one of the foremost young Carnatic vocalists in India today. The grandson of Sikkil Kunjumani of the internationally acclaimed Sikkil Sisters flute duo, he inherits a rich musical lineage. Gurucharan began his formal training under Vaigal Shri S. Gnanaskandan and continues to be mentored by Shri B. Krishnamurthy. An ‘A-grade’ artist of All India Radio, he was also featured by India Today among the “35 Game Changers Under 35” in India. His concert career began with his debut performance at the prestigious Music Academy, Chennai in 1994, and since then he has grown into a highly sought-after performer known for both classical depth and contemporary versatility. While rooted firmly in the Carnatic tradition, he has collaborated with artists across genres, contributed to the Grammy-nominated project Miles from India, and explored innovative formats such as combining Carnatic vocals with piano. His artistic presence also extends to cinema, with appearances in films like Sarvam Thaala Mayam and Putham Pudhu Kaalai. Alongside these diverse ventures, Gurucharan remains deeply committed to upholding and spreading the Carnatic heritage through concerts, festivals, and educational outreach for younger generations. Violin: Thiruvananthapuram S Sampath Mridangam: Kishore Ramesh Ghadam: Vellattanjoor Sreejith This krithi is a heartfelt prayer to Lord Poornathrayeesa, seeking refuge at his sacred feet and praying for the removal of sorrow, the gift of happiness, the well-being of the family, and his constant grace. Pallavi Sree Poornathrayeeshane Un Thiruvadiye Sharanam Sharanam Anupallavi Sampoorna Somamukhakamalan Thiruppoonithurai Aalum Dayalan Charanam Santhapathai Azhithy Santhoshamum Santhathiyin Inbamum Arulvay Santhathamunai poornaprakasharo Vanthupanipurindidum Un paadam ( Note: In this recording, the first two lines of the charanam are missing due to a technical issue during the recording. ) -------------------------------------------------- Meaning: O Lord Poornathrayeesa, I seek refuge, refuge at your sacred feet. O compassionate Lord who reigns over the sacred town of Tripunithura, whose radiant face shines like the full moon and a fully blossomed lotus. Please remove all my sorrows and bless me with happiness, along with the joy, prosperity, and well-being of my family and future generations. Your sacred feet are ever worshipped with unwavering devotion. -------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: These songs have been uploaded solely for listening pleasure and as an archive to preserve Carnatic music. I do not intend to violate any copyrights held by the respective owners of these songs. I do not own any copyright to the content uploaded. If any material infringes on your copyright, please notify me, and I will promptly remove it from my YouTube channel.