Sri Krishna Leela Tarangini

Sri Krishna Leela Tarangini book cover in Telugu script.

Sri Krishna Leela Tarangini is a tarangini or a Sanskrit opera authored by Narayana Teertha.[1][2] The songs are in chaste Sanskrit and clear diction and are rich in poetic quality. Tarangini is an opera highly suitable for dance drama and it has been very well utilized by Indian classical dancers over the last two centuries. Tarangini consists of 12 Tarangams and encapsulates 153 songs, 302 slokams and 31 choornikaas. Teertha followed Veda VyAsa’s Bhagavatam and concentrated on the 10th skandam.

  1. ^ "Krishna Leela Tharangini competition". The Hindu. 30 November 2010. Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  2. ^ G. Srinivasan (2 September 2010). "Musical programmes pervade Gokulashtami celebrations". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 April 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2012.