Mela 34Rutu chakraM1
Vagadheeswari
The name is the number
Vagadheeswari
Vava4gaga343 reversed34
Every mela name encodes its own number — how the katapayadi sutra works.
SSR3R3G3G3M1M1PPD2D2N2N2SS (upper octave)
SS (upper octave)N2N2D2D2PPM1M1G3G3R3R3SS
How to know it
The most approachable of the vivadi R3 melas — Harikambhoji's warm upper half over a raised rishabham.
Hear it in songs
Paramatmudu Velige
Tyagaraja · Adi
A philosophical meditation on the all-pervading paramatma, and by far the best-known composition in this mela.
Bhogachhaya Nataka Priye
Muthuswami Dikshitar
Composed under the asampurna mela name Bhogachhayanata, the Dikshitar school's equivalent of mela 34.