Dive into the divine with K. S. Chithra's "Skandha Sashti Kavacham," a spiritual journey released in August 2019 under the Audiotracs label. This enchanting collection of devotional tracks is a testament to Chithra's enduring legacy in the world of Indian music, spanning multiple languages and genres including Malayalam pop, Tamil pop, Telugu pop, Kannada pop, and more. The album is a heartfelt tribute to Lord Muruga, featuring a mix of traditional hymns and contemporary devotional songs that resonate with both the devout and music enthusiasts alike.
"Skandha Sashti Kavacham" is a 45-minute spiritual odyssey, comprising nine soul-stirring tracks that pay homage to the powerful deity. The album kicks off with the titular track, "Skandha Sashti Kavacham," followed by a series of Thirupugazh hymns that celebrate the glory of Lord Muruga. Each track is a masterclass in devotional music, showcasing Chithra's powerful vocals and her ability to evoke deep spiritual sentiments.
Highlights of the album include "Nadavindu (Thirupugazh)," a soulful rendition that captures the essence of devotion, and "Allivizhiyalum (Thirupugazh)," a track that exemplifies Chithra's vocal range and control. The album also features "Arulal (charanapathu)," a poignant song that underscores the artist's versatility and mastery over various devotional genres. The album concludes with "Erumayil (Thirupugazh)," a track that leaves a lasting impression with its melodious tune and heartfelt lyrics.
"Skandha Sashti Kavacham" is not just an album; it's an experience that transcends the boundaries of language and genre. Whether you're a fan of devotional music or simply appreciate the artistry of K. S. Chithra, this album is sure to leave a lasting impact. So, immerse yourself in the divine melodies and let the spiritual energy of "Skandha Sashti Kavacham" fill your heart and soul.