Sudha Ragunathan | Ragam Jaganmohini | Thyagaraja Krithi | Music of India

► #darbarfestival | Sudha Ragunathan sings in Ragam Jaganmohini a Thyagaraja krithi. Recorded at the Darbar Festival 2013 in London. Sudha Ragunathan (carnatic vocal) Jyotsna Shrikanth (violin) Patri Satish Kumar (mridangam ) RN Prakash (ghatam) Kiruthika Nardaraja (tanpura) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn more about the music: Sudha Ragunathan is a leading light of Carnatic song. She learned bhajans from her mother V. Choodamani in childhood, and went on to be the star disciple of ML Vasanthakumari. Her guru set demanding standards (“you had to do much of the research or learning yourself – listening to her old tapes and looking at her notations in her notebooks. It was very challenging because hers was a very difficult style”). She kept her studies up alongside her music, enjoying zoology, botany, and chemistry and sometimes dreaming of being a gynaecologist. But music’s allure