karuNaSrI on pushpavilApaM

OU17023 (OU17023@deere.com)
28 Feb 1996 16:02:16 GMT


namastE

The other day I was reading an interview with SrI jandhyAla pApayya SAstri
(by Y jaganmOhanarAvu) published in Andhra jyOti weekly (11-August-89). To
one of the questions on the popularity of his pushpavilApaM, Sri jandhyAla
answered like this. (I am reproducing both the question & the answer in RIT).

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Q : mI pushpavilApaM padyAlu nATikI, nETikI prati inTA vinipistunnAyanTE
    kAraNamEmiTanTAru? adi mI kalaM SaktA? ghanTasAla gaLaM mAdhuryamA?

A : 'pushpavilApaM' pIDita, tADita, patita, hIna, dIna mAnava hRdayAlaku
    pratIkagA pushpAla nOTivenTa palikincina kavita. sahajamgA mAnavuni
    hRdayaM sunnitamaindi, sukumAramaindi. anduvalla pushpAla bhAshanu,
    ghOshanu adi bAgA arthaM cEsukunTundi. idi oka kAraNaM. 'pushpavilApaM'
    mRdhumadhuramaina, chandassundaramaina, hRdyaMgamamaina SaililO racimpa
    baDindi. idi maroka kAraNaM. intakanTE viSEshamaina kAraNaM marokaTundi.
    adi amara gAyakuDaina ghanTasAla sumadhura kanThaM venTa A padyAlu jAlu
    vAraDaM. ayitE ikkaDa oka cinna tamAshA vunnadi. 'pushpavilApaM' pADaDaM
    valla ghanTasAlaku prasidhdhi vaccindani kondaranTunTE, ghanTasAla
    pADaDaM valla 'pushpavilApAni'ki prasidhdhi vaccindani mari kondaranTunnAru.
    vAstavAniki I renTinI vEru cEyaDaM kanTe karuNaSrI kalaM, ghanTasAla
    gaLaM kalipi 'pushpavilApAni'ki antaTi prASastyaM cEkUrcAyani abhij~nula
    abhiprAyaM. mari mIrEmanukunnA sarE.
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Regards
Krishna Kandadai