(Tribute to M S Subbulakshmi on the occasion of her 100th birth anniversary, composed on request)
Devamanōhari
bhāvayāmi sadā sangeeta shubhalakshmeem
bhāva bhakti poorṇa sunāda niratām – ich-
chāvara sadāshiva bhoodēva manōhareem
Hameerkalyāni
madhurā puri shaṇmukhasundari priya sutām
su-dharām chalachitra vēṣha meera kalyāṇeem
Lalita
shree veṇkaṭēshwara sēva (a) shirōmaṇeem (b) maṇeem sat sva-
bhāvām prabhāvam sulalitām manōnmaneem
Chintāmani
kāla deshāteeta brindānusāriṇeem
sheela chintāmaṇeem namratā pooraṇeem
Nasikabhooshani
mitratā pōṣhiṇeem su-nāsika bhooṣhaṇeem pa-
vitrām sunētrām ati mādhurya bhāṣhiṇeem
Vardhini
bhārata kalā ratna (a)moolya samvardhaneem u-
dāra guṇa bharitām ravi shashi sama shāshwatām