Carnatic Music · From First Swara

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Structured lessons from Sarali Varisai to full Kritis. A built-in shruti box. A library of 100+ compositions. Your gurukul, in your pocket.

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Sarali Varisai —
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Sarali Varisai — Second
Māyāmāḷavagauḷa · 8 min
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Geetham Varnam Kriti
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● PLAYING Sa · C3

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Everything you need
to learn properly.

No scattered YouTube videos. No missing context. A single, curated path built for serious students.

Structured lessons

Every lesson builds on the last. Sarali Varisai, Janta, Dhatu, Alankarams — graded and sequenced exactly as a guru would teach.

Full composition library

Browse 22 Geethams, 35 Varnams, and 50 Kritis — with lyrics in Tamil and romanised script, raga scales, and composer notes.

Built-in Shruti Box

A persistent tambura shruti box with adjustable pitch. Practice with proper shruti from day one — no separate app needed.


Curriculum

From varisai to kriti.

A complete path — the same one taught in gurukuls for centuries, now self-paced and always available.

வரிசை
Varisai
Sarali, Janta, Dhatu — the foundation of all Carnatic technique
அலங்காரம்
Alankaram
Seven ornamental patterns across all seven swaras
கீதம்
Geetham
22 compositions across beginner and intermediate ragas
வர்ணம்
Varnam
35 tāna and pada varnams — the bridge to advanced repertoire
கீர்த்தனை
Kriti
50 kritis from the Trinity — Tyāgarāja, Dīkṣitar, Śyāma Śāstri

"Nādam is the origin of everything —
music is the path back to it."

— Carnatic tradition


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