4.The Lord of the First Dhivyadesam in South Africa, is an offspring of Kalyani (7) RANGA in SA = SARANGA
6. & 3 dn. Lakshmi and Parvathi, who share Ramanan (3,3)MAA- lakshmi, UMA- parvathi(in this song, PS glorifies vishnu and shiva side by side, maa ramanan - lakshmi's lover is vishnu, uma ramanan, parvathi's lover is shiva, mara janaka - manmatha's father is vishnu, kumara janaka - karthikeya's father is shiva etc.)
7.Hindustani Shankarabharanam (7) BILAVAL
10.hari, i could not find food even if i sing it from the right(5) reverse of AHIRI (hari,i anagram) is IRIHA
11.Disciple of MLV (5)SUDHA
13. see 8 dn.
14.Girl singing this subtle swaram (3)ANU in anu-swaram
15.Vaas used to sing this raga while getting a tan (7) VASANTA - (vaas + tan anagram)
Down:
1.Parvathi of 'Thiruvilaiyadal' is a daughter of harikambodhi (7) SAVITRI
2.The path in 'Dur Marga Chara' is upside down (5) MARGA - when upside down is AGRAM
3.see 6 ac.
5.A Bihar medley is a majestic melody (6)ARABHI - anagram
8.& 13.ac : Put flowers before Slumdog heroine, and she will sing this raga (6,7) PUSHPA-flowers, LATHIKA - name of slumdog female protagonist
9.Tisram is represented by ______(7) THAKITA
12._________ Krishnaswamy Pattammal (5) DAMAL
14.A difficult talam, without roman numbers (3) TALAM without L,M =ATA.'talam' is used as a recursive clue.
