Chittaswaram
சிட்டஸ்வரம்TamilSay it: siṭ · ṭa · swa · ram
- ṭ ḍ — t and d with the tongue tip curled back
A fixed swara passage composed into a song
MusicBharatanatyamKuchipudiMohiniyattam
Meaning
A chittaswaram is a pre-composed passage of swaras, usually sung after the anupallavi and the charanam of a song, adding a lively swara section.
Also written: chitta swaram, chittaswara, chitteswaram