Chakravaakam

Chakravaakam  is the 16th Melakartha  Raga . Earlier, this raga was known as Vegavaahini. When music students step in to Keerthanam section in their syllabus, Chakravaakam is their first Raga, usually.


Famous works in Chakravaakam

* Gajaananayutham     - Muthuswami deekshithar
* Sarojanaabha           - Swathi thirunaal
* Arivudayor              - Gopala krishna Bharathy.          


Malayalam Film songs Based on Chakravaakam

* Adwaitham janicha             - G.Devarajan           Film - Line bus
* Kanninum Kannadikkum    - G.Devarajan           Film - Achanum Baappayum
* Ente kaiyil poothiri              - V.Dakshinamurthy  Film - Sammanam

* Rama rama rama                - V.Dakshinamurthy  Film - Bhaktha Hanuman
* Kunnathoru kaavundu        - K.Raghavan            Film -Asuravithu
* Swargamenna Kaananthil   - M.S Viswanathan   Film - Chandrakaantham
* Paarthassarathim                -  Johnson                 Film - Kudumbasametham
* Kaananazhakulla               - M.K Arjunan          Film - Oozham
* Aayiram kaatham              - M.K Arjunan          Film - Harshabaashpam