Kshetrayya Flashcards
1
Q
Original Name
A
Varadayya
2
Q
Lifespan
A
1605-1680
3
Q
Known for
A
Composing Padams
Pitamaha of Padams
4
Q
How many Compositions?`
A
~4,000 but only 300 are available
5
Q
Name of Wife
A
Rukhmani
6
Q
Mudra
A
Muvvagopala
7
Q
Name of First Composition
A
Sripatisutubaariki in Anandabhairavi
8
Q
Personal Anecdote
A
Once, a bunch of poets were jealous of him, so gave them a composition to finish and left for two weeks, they couldn’t (vadaraka popove)
