29thApr

Sri Vijeyandra Tirtha – Master Of 64 Arts

Sri Vijeyendra Tirtha, a Yathi Sreshtha and senior to the Guru of Guru Rayaru excelled in over 64 Kalas. Below is the list of Arts mastered by this inspiring Saint.

64 Kala (Activities in fine arts and crafts):

1MusicSinging
2MusicInstrument, Flute
3DanceNartana
4AlekhyaDrawing
5VishEshaka ChEdyamTilaka rachane
6DrawingDrawing Padmakruti in front of pooja hall in Coloured rice and flowers
7PushpastaraNaSpreading flowers in a beautiful way
8Vastralankara 
9Manibhoomika karmaDesigning with valuable jewels and pearls
10Shayana RachanamAlankara of bed
11UdakavaadyaJalataranga Instrument
12UdaakaaGaataJalataaDana art
13ChitrayogaAn yoga which makes our Indriyas inactive
14MaalyagrathanakalpaaCreating Different flower maalika
15SheKarakaapIDayOjanamAlankara of hair in head
16Nepatya prayogaDisguise Dressing
17KarnapatrabhangaMaking ornaments on ears
18Gandha yukti:Sugandha dravya rachana
19Bhooshana yojanaOrnaments arranging and wearing
20Aindrajala- kuchumaarayogaAindrajala vidya & rectifying loss in the body
21HastalaghavaKaichalaka, Handworks
22Vichitra shaakayoosha bhakshya vikaraka kriyaPreparing different bhakshya, bhojya
23PaanakarasaraagaasavayojanaPreparing paanaka, etc juice
24SoocheevaanakarmaTailoring
25SootrakreeDaThread game
26VeeNa, Damaruka vaadyaplaying Veena, Damaruka, etc
27PrahelikaPuzzling
28PratimaalaAntakshari game
29Durvaachaka yogaUsing harsh (difficult) words for arguments and for fun
30Pustaka VaachanamReading books based on respective “rasa prayoga”
31NaTakaaKyaayikaa darshanamTelling the situation through abhinaya (acting)
32KaavyasamasyaapooraNamWhen given a particular part of a shloka (one paada) Preparing the shloka to give full shlokabhipraya
33PaTTikaavEtravaana vikalpaPreparing Vessel,  cloth, weaving, etc
34TakshakarmaaniCarpentry work
35TakshaNamToy making
36VaastuvidyaHouse construction
37Roopyaratna pareekshaExamining Silver and other ornaments
38DhaatuvaadaExamining stones, pearls, soil, etc
39MaNiraagaakaara Jnaanaidentifying pearl’s different colours, group.
40VrukshayurvedayogaPreparing medicine from medicinal plants
41Mesha, Kukkuta, Laavakayuddavidhillearning animal-birds systems
42ShukashaarikapralapanamBirds language
43Keshamardana, nerve improvement, health 
44Akshara mushtikaa kathanamTelling Secret news through finger vinyasa
45MlenchitavikalpaaTelling Secret news through secret words
46Deshabhaasha vijnaanaDifferent regional languages
47PuShpashakaTikaPreparing different items from flowers
48Nimitta jnaanamShakuna parichaya
49Yantramaatrukaa jnaanamMachine related
50DharanamatrukaAshtavadhana, shatavadhana vidya
51SampaaTyamReading
52MaanaseeLocating item which is invisible through mind
53KaavyakriyaShrungaara kavya rachana
54Abhidhana koshaWell versed in Dictionary, Ekakshara kosha, medina, etc
55ChandojNnanamChandassu in chandashastra
56KriyakalpaKnowledge of Planning
57Chalitakayogaa:Winning capacity in Gambling through deceiving or confusing
58VastragopananiProtection of cloths from insects
59DyotavisheshaaKnowledge of Different Gambling games
60Attractive sportsStambheekarana, vasheekarana, goohana, akarshana,
61BalakreedanakaaniKnowledge of children plays
62Vaijayikeenaam vidyaWinning over opponents in any situation
63Vyaayamikinaam cha vidyaanaam vijnanamYogasana shastra
64Vainayikeenam vidyaTeaching of good behaviour