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DIPLOMA IN VEDAGHAMA SASTRA

Duration: 4 Yrs
Basic qualification : Pass in 8th Std.
Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS : FIRST YEAR 56 credits

General introduction on Vedha & Agama – their significance

Sanskrit – Bashamanjari – alphabets and compound words – writing of single and compound words – Sanskrit Bodhamala ,1,2,3, & 4 – Sabthams 500 - writing practice in Devanagari - single and compound letters – single and compound words – Basha manjari in Devanagari.

Thathuva Mala, Kriya Mala, Ramothantham

Mushika Vahana stotra – Ragava Ashtagam – Lingashtagam, Thodakashtagam etc., Sivagama Dyana Ratnavali (140 slogas) Lalitha Sahasranamam (1008) with Balasthuthi – Ganapathi sahasranamam – Subramanya sahasramam.

Siva pooja Mantrams (first 30)

* Apart from the above, Thevaram & Thiruvasagam will be taught for 3 credits.

SYLLABUS : SECOND YEAR 56 Credits

Vinayaka pooja – Punyakavasanam – Pancha Kavyam – Mha Anugyai – Maha Sangalpam – Maha sangrahanam – Angurarpanam.
Vastu santhi – Visesha santhi
Raksha Bantham – Panch Puranam.
Yajusha Mantra Ratnaharam – Vinayakar Mandapa pooja – Vinayakar Vedhika Archanai – Vinayagar Boda suththi.
Subramania Mandapa pooja – Subramanya Vedhika Archana.
Neethi Sasthram (First 100)
* Apart from the above, Thevaram and Thiruvasagam will be taught for 3 credits.

SYLLABUS THIRD YEAR 56 Credits

Surya pooja, Soma pooja
Swamy Mandapa Pooja – Swami Vedhika Archana – Swamy Boda Suththi.
Ambal Mandapa Pooja – Ambal Vedhika pooja – Kumba Alankaram.
Sarva Dhevatha Moola Mantras – Yajusha Mantra rathnakaram
Neethi Sastras (60).
* Apart from the above, Thevaram and Thiruvasagam will be taught for 3 credits.

SYLLABUS FOURTH YEAR 56 Credits

Akshathra Manthras – Agni Karyam – Mahanyasam
Sparsha Ahuthi – Vinayagar Sparsha Ahuthi
Subramanya sparsha Ahuthi – Swami Sparsha Ahuthi – Ambal Sparsha Ahuthi – Ganam.
* Apart from the above, Thevaram and Thiruvasagam will be taught for 3 credits.
Note: In the lesson plan for all the four years due weightage has been given for class room teaching, and recital practice.
1 Credit = 15 hours of work

DIPLOMA IN NADHASWARAM MUSIC

Duration : 4 Years
Eligibility : Pass in 8th Std.,

Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS FIRST YEAR 70 CREDITS

General introduction about musical instrument – pipe / hole, strings, percussion instruments – standards and specifications of Nadhaswaram.
Thalam, - Saduswaram Thirupudai: Sarali Varisai – Jendai varisai – Thattu varisai – Alangaram.
Saduswaram Mattiam – Saduswaram Roopagam – Misra Jembai – Thisra Thirupudai – Kanda Adathaalam – Saduswaram Yegam.

SYLLABUS SECOND YEAR 70 CREDITS

GEEDHAM	RAGAM	THALAM
1	SRI GANA NADA	BILAHARI	ROOPAGAM SADUSWARAM
2	PADAMA NABA PARAMA	BILAHARI	THISRAM THIRUPUDAI
3	ANA LE – KARA UNNI	SUTTHA JAVERI	THISRAM THIRUPUDAI
4	VARAVEENA  MRUDHU PANI	MOHANAM	SADUSWARAM ROOPAGAM
5	KAMALA  JA-DHANA  VIMALA	KALYANI THISRAM	THIRUPUDAI
6	JANA KASEEDHA- ROOPAGAM	SAVERI SADUSWARAM	KUSAKUNKAM
7	MANTHARA  THARA  RE	KAMBOTHI	SADUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI

SYLLABUS         THIRD YEAR                70 CREDITS

	VARNAM	RAGAM	THALAM
1	JALAJA  SHA  NINNEDA	HAMSATHVANI	SADUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI
2	SAAMI NINNE KORI SANGARA PARANAM	SADUSWARAM	THIRUPUDAI
3	VANAJA   AHI  RO  E	KALYANI	SADUSWARA THIRUPUDAI
4	NINNUKKORI	MOHANAM	SADUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI
5	EVVARI   PO   DHANA   VINI	AABOKI	SADUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI
6	VIRI    PONI	BAIRAVI	KANDAM  ADA THALAM
7	NERA   AMMI   THINAYA	KAANADA	KANDAM  ADA THALAM

 

 

SYLLABUS        FOURTH YEAR             70 CREDITS            

                                      

	KEERTHANAI	RAGAM	THALAM
1	VATHABI GANABATHIM	HAMSATHVANI	SADUSWARAM
2	VASU DEVAYAMI	--DO--	THIRUPUDAI
3	SIRUNGARA SRUTHI   POORVEEKA SEYVAI	KALYANI	--DO--
4	SRI PATHI	NAGASVARALI	--DO--
5	RAMA NINNE	HUSENI	--DO--
6	SAMASA VARAGA MANU	HINTHOLAM	--DO--
7	BUROVA   PA  RAMA	BAHUDHARI	--DO--
8	ENTHA   RO  (HOW GREAT)	SRI RAGAM	--DO--
9	ADI  KONDAR (DANCED)	MAYAMALAVI  KOWLI	--DO--
10	MANASU  NILBA	AABOGI	--DO--
11	SURARAGA SUDHA	SANKARA PARANAM	--DO--
12	ALAIPAYUDHE	KANADA	--DO--
13	MA MAVA SATHA JANANI	NATTAKKURICHI	--DO--
14	KANU  KONDU  NEE	BILAHARI	--DO--
15	NE  NARUNCHINU	MALAVI	--DO--
16	SANGEETHA  GNANAMU	THANYASI	--DO--
17	VANDHE  SADHA PADMA NABAM	NAVARASA KAANADA	--DO--
18	MARUKELARA	JEYANTHA  SRI	--DO--
19	SADHA  BAALAIYA	MOHANAM	--DO--
20	SRI   VALLI   DHEVA  SENA  PATHE	NADA BAIRAVI	--DO--

 

 

 

	RAGAM	THALAM	PALLAVI
1	PARAMA DHAYA	SHANMUGA PRIYA	MISARA JEMBAI
2	SITARAMA  NINNUVINA	SANKARAPARANAM	SADUSWARAM ROOPAGAM
MALLARI
1	KAMBEERA NATTAI	MISRA SAPPU	KANDA THIRUPUDAI
JAVALI
1	ABADHURUGU	KAAS	THESADHI
2	SHARA  SHA MULATHE THANTHUKU	KAPI	--DO--
THIRUPPUGAL
1	NIRAI  MATHI MUGAMENUM OLIYALE	HAMSANANDHI	SADUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI
2	MUNTHU   TAMIL	SENCHURUTTI	--DO--

Note: 1 Credit = 15 hours of work

 

 

DIPLOMA IN THAVIL MUSIC

Duration: 4 Yrs.
Eligibility : Pass in 8th Std.,
Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS FIRST YEAR 70 CREDITS

General introduction to musical instruments – Pipe / hole, strings, percussion instruments – Thavil and its significance – Thavil instrument – its parts & specifications.

Vinayagar (Pillaiyar ) – Two ways of lesson – 4 ways of lesson – Jaadaga word.

Thalam – Saduswaram Thirupudai – Roopagam, Misra Sappam, Kanda Sappam, Sangeerna Sappam.

In the above Thalams, Thattha Karam, Velembum, Matthimam, Thuritham, Thisram to be practiced.

Saduswaram Thiruppudai – different styles and sounds.

SYLLABUS SECOND YEAR 70 CREDITS

SADHUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI

Chinna Manodharmam in various sound/style & MORAKKAL - ROOPAGAM, MISRASAPAM, KANDA SAPAM, SANGEERNA SAPAM In (4)four THALAMS & various MORAKKAL; While RAGAM is played in NATHASWARAM (PIPE) Setting SADHUSWARA YEGAM in THAVIL with GETHI, AUTHI GETHI IN different style ; To play KEERTHANA in SADHUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI .

Formal words, special effects with combined words (SOUNDS)/STYLES

SYLLABUS THIRD YEAR 70 CREDITS

(SADUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI)

Playing THAVIL – SOLO : Learning of formation of words (SOUNDS) different style in different combination of style RAGAM etc.,

Formation of THISRAM in SADHUSWARAM THIRUPUDAI playing in various KANDAM, MISRAM, SANGEERNAM (STYLES) coupled with several MORAAS

Learning to play THAVIL with SWARAM & Five THALAMS While playing KEERTHANA (SONGS) in NADHASWARAM.

SYLLABUS FOURTH YEAR 70 CREDITS

I . AFTER LEARNING 35 THALAMS

1. To play PALLAVI in different Thalams.
2. To play Rathi Pallavi
3. To play Mallari Alarippu

(A kind of Thavil play in different sound).

1. To play Thavial Mallari
2. To play Mallari while Ganesh deeparathanai

(lighting of camphor in sizeable quantity)

1. To play Theertha Mallari
2. To play car Mallari
3. To play car stand Stand Mallari
4. To play Mallari for adoption in various occasions

in Devasthanoms. (Temple related foundation)

II. To play

1. Thirupugazh
2. Misra sappu branches
3. Nondi Sindhu
4. Kavadi Sindhu

Various JAVALI in Dhesayee Thalam.

Note: 1 Credit = 15 hours of work

 

 

DIPLOMA IN THIRUMURAI MUSIC

Duration : 4Yrs
Eligibility : Pass in 8th Std.,
Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS FIRST YEAR 70 CREDITS

General introduction about Thirumurai – literary and religious significance.

Thirumurai- Panniru Thirumurai – 1 to 12 – Authors – Names / Titles of Thirumurai as “Thirukkadaikappu” “Thevaram” etc. – History of Great Four Saints – number of verses ( Padalgal) in Panniru (Twelve) Thirumurai – 24 Pan and Ragas – Chapter Ragas of seven Thirumurais.

Pan, Ragam and Thalam for Lyric (set of 10 or 11 poems) – Thiru viruttham (5) Thirut Thandavam (8) Thiruvasagam (10 songs) Thirukkovaiyar (5) (Ragam Ananth) Thiruvisaippa (5) (Ragam – Anantha Bairavi) Thiruppallandu (4) (Ragam – Anatha Bairavi) Thirumanthiram (4) 11th Thirumurai (4) Periya Puranam (10) (Ragam Mathiamavathi)

SYLLABUS SECOND YEAR 70 CREDITS

Learning to sing Pathikams, in appropriate Ragam and Thalam as per the following details:

Thevaram (Next 20); Thiruvirutham (Next 5); Thiruthandagam (Next 8) (first seven Thirumurais); Thiruvasagam (Next 10); Thirukovaiyar (Next 5) (8th Thirumurai) ; Thiruvisaippa (Next 5); Thiruppalandu(Next 4) (9th Thirumurai), Thirumanthiram (Next 4) (10th Thirumurai); Thirumuga pasuram(Next 4) (11th Thirumurai) ; Periyapuranam (Next 10) (12th Thirumurai).

SYLLABUS THIRD YEAR 70 CREDITS

Thevaram (Next 20); Thiruvirutham (Next 5); Thiruthandagam (Next 8) (first seven Thirumurais); Thiruvasagam (Next 10); Thirukovaiyar (Next 5) (8th Thirumurai) ; Thiruvisaippa (Next 5); Thiruppalandu(Next 4) (9th Thirumurai), Thirumanthiram (Next 4) (10th Thirumurai); Thirumuga pasuram(Next 4) (11th Thirumurai) ; Periyapuranam (Next 10) (12th Thirumurai).

SYLLABUS FOURTH YEAR 70 CREDITS

Thevaram (Next 21 Pathigangal); Thiruvirutham (Next 5); Thiruthandagam (Next 8) (first seven Thirumurais); Thiruvasagam (Next 10); Thirukovaiyar (Next 5) (8th Thirumurai) ; Thiruvisaippa (Next 5); Thiruppalandu(Next 4) (9th Thirumurai), Thirumanthiram (Next 4) (10th Thirumurai); Thirumuga pasuram(Next 4) (11th Thirumurai) ; Periyapuranam (Next 10) (12th Thirumurai).

Note: 1 Credit = 15 hours of work

 

 

DIPLOMA IN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE & SCULPTURE

Duration :4 Yrs.
Eligibility : Pass in 8th Std.,
Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS FIRST YEAR 70 CREDITS

Introduction – historical account of the Temples – Construction of Temples – vertical parts – horizontal sections – Books on Temple Architecture and sculpture.

SCULPTURE (Theory) – Manankulam to Muzhakkol style – Measurement – Ground testing – learning of directions – Names of the Temples and its types – saiva / vaishnava.

Different Sub – bases (upa – peetam ) Athishtanangal – Sthambams – relevant heights.

SANSKRIT – alphabets, single and compound letters – words – Meanings of words – Reading and writing practice – Slokas relating to Lord Ganapathi, Subramanya, Siva, Vishnu, Ambal.

DRAWING – Practice in drawing Flowers, elephant, horse, swan, Lion; Astham – hand Expressions – face, Karukkugal & Padmangal: Sub-bases, pictures, Athishtanam & Sthambam.

SCULPTURE (Practical work) - Carving of Flowers, Swan, Maharam in soft stones – carving faces, different sculptures, Vahanas in white stones – small tiny idols in white stones.

SYLLABUS SECOND YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (Theory): Different kinds and relevant measurements for Upa peedam (sub – base) Athishtanangal.

Nalaprathistai – Patha Varkkam – Kumba Mandiathi – Bothika Lakshnam – Pirasthara Lakshnam.

Nagarathi Vimanangal – Sikara Lakshnam - Kala Lakshnam – Front Hall Lakshanam, Kooda Lakshanam and measurement of single- tier Tower.

SANSKRIT: Roopathiyanangal of 16 Ganapathy, 16 subramanyas, Ambal & Vishnu; of Durga, Kali, Sapta matha, Navagrahas, Nakara libi.

DRAWING : Practice in drawing 8 kinds of Upa Peetangal, Athishtanangal. Badha Vargangal, Prastharangal; drawing images of Kumba Mandiathi, Bothika Pirasthara Lakshanam – Sikaram, Kooda Koshtanangal and Single – tier Tower.

SCULPTURE (Practical): Practice of Arthachittra of tiny idols, flowers, Vahanas in Blackstone – carving Ganapathy, Subramanya idols in black stone – carving of complete shape of Moorthys in Greenstone.

SYLLABUS THIRD YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (Theory): 2 – tier and 3 – tier Towers – Measurements and Pathimanangal single – tier, 3-tier, 5-tier, 7-tier & 9-tier Gopurams and pathi vithanangal.

SANSKRIT: Roopathiyanangal of various Lords- their meanings – writing & recital practices.

DRAWING: Practice in drawing 2-tier Tower, 5-tier Gopurams – Pictures of Moorthys and Lords – structures & Measurements.

SCULPTURE (PRACTICAL) Carving of small and big Devathas in Blackstone – make idols - Roopathiyanam measurements – original ideas – Carving 4,8 hands vigrahas in blackstone.

SYLLABUS FOURTH YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (Theory) Eleven tier Gopuram – its measurement: Sivalinga Lakshanam, Peeda Lakshanam: Measurements of 9-16 steps Gopurams – Prakara Lakshanam, Thirumathil Lakshanam, Mandapa Lakshanam, Ayathi Lakshanam.

Siva parivaaram, Vishnu Parivaram, Bali peetam – Thuvajasthambam.

Padha Vinyasam – Varnalebanum – Jeeranotharanum.

SANSKRIT: Roopathiyanangal – a thorough study – Fluent reciting of all slokas.

DRAWING: Practice in measurement and drawing of 9-16 step Gopurams – Siva Linga structure –Layout of Varnalebanum and other renovation work.

SCULPTURE (Practical): Carving of Vigrahams, Moola moorthigal in Blackstone – visiting Temple renovations and equipping to carve the best vigrahas.

Note: 1 Credit = 15 hours of work : More emphasis is laid on hands – on work (Practical aspect )

DIPLOMA IN ICON SCULPTURE

Duration :4 Yrs.
Eligibility : Pass in 8th Std.,
Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS FIRST YEAR 70CREDITS

SCULPTURE / ICON (Theory): Deciding the facial height, body height, breadth of Sculptures – using palmyrah leaves.

Names / styles of various God / Goddesses – their weapons – their difference – variation in facial expression / arms etc; heights and sizes of various images in full length, facial expressions – proper measurements etc.

SANSKRIT: Alphabets – single and compound words – meanings – Reading and writing practice – slokas of various moorthy, reciting fluently.

DRAWING: Practice drawing of Hastham – hand, leg, foot, flowers, Padmam, Lotus feet, Peedam etc; draw figures of animals, vahanams etc; draw idols in full length will proper dimension – size, height etc.,

ICON ART (Practical) Learning the effect of melted wax in relative heat (solid wax semi - liquid – Liquid wax). Practicing to make hand, Foot etc and develop vahanas (Horse, elephant, cow etc) in wax.

SYLLABUS SECOND YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (ICON): Studying full images, sizes, differences etc – study on size etc of various peedams (bases).

Dismantling of vahanas and studying them in the regard to their sizes, formation etc.

SANSKRIT : Learning slokas on meditation on 16 different Ganapathy images – Lord subramanya : Lord Krishna, Siva & Ambal.

DRAWING : Practice drawing of images – full, waist, breast level etc – different postures of lord Ganapathy proper dimensions and expressions : Lord Subramanya his peacock Vahanam – getting the real effect.

ICON ART (Practical): Study on the quality and use of plastering sand and its preparation; mixing of cow – dung wet soil and sand in proper proportion ; preparing waist level images gods / goddesses.

SYLLABUS THIRD YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE / ICON (Theory) : Study about full image height of Peacock, Swan, Elephant, Cow, Parrot, Horse etc; Learning about Hastham, feet etc – height size (front and back) of waist level Images / Icons measurements of full images of Idols.

SANSKRIT: Various slokas of Saivaite / Vaishnavite Gods and Goddesses meaning: Slokas on Amman and Presiding Deities, accompanying deities etc.,

DRAWING : Practice drawing full images of Swan, Peacock, Horse, Elephant, Cow, Parrot etc; Waist level images of various gods / goddesses, animals etc., Full size images also.

ICON ART (Practical): Practising to seal – up wax images: Strengthening this wires on sealed – up wax images: Removing the wax by making holes on the sealed up images.

SYLLABUS FOURTH YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (ICON): Study on drawing of Lord Siva base in its quality, size etc: Learning the various Peedams (bases) studying Lord Nataraja idol of various dancing positions and styles.

SANSKRIT: To learn to recite Roopathiyanams fluently out mistakes – The qualities and character of Roopathiyanams and other slokas.

DRAWING: Practice drawing of Images by seeing old ICON IDOLS; drawing of all images (gods & goddesses) proper measurement. Repeating the practice to attain perfection.

ICON ART (Practical) : Removing the wax carefully, heating – up The moulds Mixing of compound metals, melting them, moulding them, remove the Idol from the mould – dressing for proper shape & size; ornamentally dressing the Idol.

Note: 1 Credit = 15 hours of work : More emphasis is laid on hands – on work (Practical aspect )

DIPLOMA IN TEMPLE CAR DESIGNING (WOOD WORK -THER VAGANAM)

Duration : 4Yrs
Eligibility : Pass in 8th Std.,
Age : 13 yrs. Completed.
Aptitude in Fine Arts

SYLLABUS FIRST YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (SIRPAM) Theory: Selection of proper wood to sculpture – collection of tools and instruments – Study on different statues of gods & goddesses – their Variation in appearance, style – Full size images of Moorthis and their Vaganams – Lion, Lioness, Rat, Cow etc.,

SANSKRIT: Alphabets – Single and Compound words – Their meanings – reading and writing of words – pronunciation ; slokas on Moorthies,

DRAWING: Practice drawing of square, circle, rectangles – big & small: leaf flowers, plants, Lion, Ox, Cow, Eagle , Swan elephant – human hard , foot etc.,

WOOD CARVING (Practical ) : Study the quality& Character of the wood to be selected – proper tools & instruments – cutting The wood into ‘g’ type & different sizes; draw figures on the wood and carve them for making wooden statues.

SYLLABUS SECOND YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (SIRPAM) Theory: Learning the differences in the full size statues of Amman (deity) – different dimensions and shapes of the bases – figure and style of various vaganas.

SANSKRIT: Study the details and differences in the 16 divine appearances of Lord Ganesa – Subrahmanya – read and write slogas on them: Dhyanam on Lord Nataraja, Ambal & Lakshmi.

DRAWING: Practice drawing figures will divine appearances & proper instruments – drawing measurements and expressions.

WOOD CARVING (Practical): Giving fine touch to the wood carving – use of emery sheets – applying varnish coating: selecting & shaping the wood to form KEDAGAM (Stand) and Vaganam to proper measurement – selecting the wood and carving to get final figure divine appearance.

SYLLABUS THIRD YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (SIRPAM) Theory: Learning the full details and differences between KEDAGAM (stand) CAR, RATHAM “Relative dimensions: Measurements / Shape of different KEDAGAMS – Preparation of Ratham (Temple car) in different shape, size and their use on Proper Festival day

SANSKRIT: Differences between SAIVAITE and VAISHNAVITE Moorthies & their slokas – Learning the designing of Temple Car – divine appearance – Accompanying deities & Vaganams.

DRAWING : Drawing CAR, RATHAM, KEDAGAM of different sizes, shapes and appearance proper measurements – their usage.

WOOD CARVING (Practical) : Selection of wood for making kedagam of proper size and measurement – car making from selection of wood to designing and carving out – Amalgamating the cut and carved pieces to form fine shape – painting and polishing for elegant appearance.

SYLLABUS FOURTH YEAR 70 CREDITS

SCULPTURE (SIRPAM) Theory: Detailed study of Temple Car – sizes – dimensions Detailed study of Temple car – sizes – dimensions of height, breadth etc – parts of car – wheel base, peedam etc – their size and measurements; ornamental cloth screens ( paduthas) on tour four sides of car – aesthetic appeal.

SANSKRIT : Complete study of various slokas on car making – size and proper measurements – running them on rood safely.

DRAWING: Drawing the CARS in different dimensions no: of wooden status – drawing full images and decorating the status – comparing the drawing CARS in nearly Temples.

WOOD CARVING (Practical): Selecting the wood on the basis of measurements – carving and making parts of the CAR like wheels, base, Peedam etc individually – Amalgamating the different parts into full shape, varnish & paint to give divine look.

Note: 1 Credit = 15 hours of work : More emphasis is laid on hands – on work (Practical aspect )