The initial reaction when you see Kalavaahini Junior Scholarship awardee, Shobhit Ramesh issurprise. Shobhit opened with verses from ‘Vinayakaashtakam’ in ragamalika, Khanda Chapu tala. The Thanjavur Quartet’s Bhairavi jatiswaram in Misra Chapu, visualised by U.S. Krishna Rao, was taught to Shobhit by Mavin Khoo. His piece de resistance was ‘Kali natakam’, where Narayana Guru speaks of the goddess, It is …
