Syama Sastri

Syama Sastri
Born
Venkata Subrahmanya

(1762-04-26)26 April 1762
Died1827 (aged 64–65)
Other namesSyama Krishna
OccupationCarnatic music composer

Syama Sastri (Telugu : శ్యామ శాస్త్రి; IAST: Śyāma Śāstri; 26 April 1762 – 1827) or Shyama Shastri was a musician and composer of Carnatic music. He was the oldest among the Trinity of Carnatic music, Tyagaraja and Muthuswami Dikshitar being the other two.[2]

  1. ^ "Thiruvaiyaru Thyagaraja Aradhana". Archived from the original on 14 January 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  2. ^ P. Sambamoorthy (1962). Great Composers. Indian Music Publishing House. pp. 69–94.