Popularised by MLV Amma, one can see a different facet of Carukeśi in this. It is one of those songs that instantly appeal to the listener.
From https://www.karnatik.com/co1115.shtml:
Nila Ramamurti – (1923 – ) A contemporary composer of Carnatic music, she is the elder daughter of Papanasam Shivan. Many of her compositions are sung by popular singers and include songs such as tirupati malaimElE (yaman kalyaaNi), mAShil ayodiyil (rAmAyaNa tAlATTu), vElanE sivabAlanE (behAg), sOdanai seyyAde (ranjani, roopakam) and others. She is also the author of such books as “stuti maNi mAlai”.
