Classic Oriya Songs Sung By Great Singers

With beautiful carvings, enormous temples, astounding caves, elegant monasteries gave a rise to dancing and singing by expressions of different feelings and emotions. It is known as one of the classical forms Hindustani and Karnataki Music. It mainly consists of four padas namely Dhruvapada, chitrapada, chitrakala and panchal.

Oriya singers have excellent sense of rhythm and taal. They initiate with dhruvapada which is sung repeatedly with examples of chitrakala. Chitrapada is actually formation of words which form an Orissa classic music. Kayisurya Baladeya Rath was one of the most ancient lyricist and a poet who sung these classics in an astounding manner. The chhanda which is the actual Odissi music was composed with all bhavas, swaras and kalas.

Some of the most popular classical music emerged by Oriya singers are Panchaswari, Triswari and Chatuhswari.

The Oriya songs portrays purity and peace and lovable to hear at. Some of the well known singers of Oriya classical music are Bhikari Bal, Namita Agarwal, Jauchio Gadi,Meghrani and Aau Kete Dina. These famous classical singers flow with the music and one would love to hear them sing. Some most popular classical bhajans sung by famous musicians are Natha tume Jaganath, Radha Rosia and Aakasha dipa and many others.

The other famous Oriya singer Sikender Alam who died of a heart attack was loved for his song devotional songs. Some of the famous classical songs are mentioned as below:

• Mishu Mora Deha E Desha Maatire- this is one of the very well known Oriya songs which say to save the mother land by beautiful deeds.
• · Swargadapi Gariyasi Janani Maa Dharitri- this classical musical lyrics are composed with a blend of Sanskrit poem which show the love for the nature and their mother land.
• · Ei Amara Gaan Sujala Suphala- this Orissa song depicts the culture of Orissa people and the richness of Orissa and their civilization.

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