Composed as part of his dance opera ‘In the Long White Moonlight’ and is a part of his rakti raga tillana series
tAm kiTajham takiTa jhaNuta dheem takiTa tillAna
tAkiTa nam kiTa dhittAm tadhittAm tadhittAm tadhit
nAdhrdhr dheemta tarikiAa jhaNutaka tOm… tOm…. i) tarikiTa.tOm.ta tAm. tarikiTa.tOm.ta tAm. tarikiTa.tOm.ta (tām kiṭajham)
ii) tarikiTatOmta tAm. takiTatOmta tAm. takatOmta tAm. tatOmta (tAm kiTajham)
neela mEgha shyAman vAmanan rAman mudal avatAram shei gO-
pAlan ennai mayakki en mana veNNai tiruDi maRaindAnE
kAlakAlamAha kAttiDum en muRai kELAmal ELanam shei ravi shashi lOchanan dharmam uRaippAnE
ta…. dhit…. tOm…. ta..dhit..tOm.. takiTa tOm…….. ṆḌṆSR,,, ṆḌṆSRG
kiTa jham.. takiTa jham.. dhikiTa jham.. trikiTa jham…… ĠṘ,ṠND,, ṘṠ,NDM,, ṠN,DMG
tadheemta tajhamta tarAna tilAna ṀĠṠ ṠND MGM NDN
ṠṘĠṀṖĠṘ, tarikiTatajham takiTataka taLAngu tOm…
i) ṀĠṠ, ṘĠṀĠṠ, NṠṘĠṀĠṠ,,, kiTa dheem tarikiTa dheem taka tarikiTa dheem MGS, RGMGS, ṆSRGMG (tām)
ii) ṀĠ,Ṡ, Ṁ,Ġ,Ṡ, Ṁ,,Ġ,Ṡ,,, kiTa.dheem. ki.Ta.dheem. ki..ṭa.dheem…
MG,S, M,G,S, M,,G, (tām)
iii) SMGMNDNPDNṠ takatakiTa tAm… SRGMNDNPDNṠ takatakiTa tAm SMGMNDNPDNṠ takatakiTa (tAm)