Lesson: 14

32 - Akshara Purattal / Pharan

(Tha Kita Kita Thaka) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Thi Kita Kita Thaka) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Thom Kita Kita Thaka) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Nam Kita Kita Thaka) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

(Thalangu Tharikita) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Nam Thom Tharikita) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(Tha Thi Thaam Thadi) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
(ThathiThom Thaam Thadi) x3, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Lesson: 13

24 - Akshara Purattal / Pharan

Variation 1

Tha Kita Kita Thaka, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Thi Kita Kita Thaka, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Thom Kita Kita Thaka, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Nam Kita Kita Thaka, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2

Thalangu Tharikita, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Nam Thom Tharikita, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2
ThathiThom Thaam Thadi, (Thaka Thiku Thari Kita) x2

Variarion 2 

(Tha Kita Kita Thaka) x3
(Thi Kita Kita Thaka) x3
(Thom Kita Kita Thaka) x3
(Nam Kita Kita Thaka) x3

(Thalangu Tharikita) x3
(Nam Thom Tharikita) x3
(Tha Thi Thaam Thadi) x3
(ThathiThom Thaam Thadi) x3

Lesson: 11

16 - Akshara Purattal / Pharan

Tha Kita Kita Thaka, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thi Kita Kita Thaka, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thom Kita Kita Thaka, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Nam Kita Kita Thaka, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Thalangu Tharikita, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Nam Thom Tharikita, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Tha Thi Thaam Thadi, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
ThathiThom Thaam Thadi, Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Lesson: 10

12 - Akshara Purattal / Pharan

Tha Kita Kita Thaka
Thi Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Thom Kita Kita Thaka
Nam Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Thalangu Tharikita

Nam Thom Tharikita
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
ThathiThom Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Thari Kita

Lesson: 9

10 - Akshara Purattal / Faran

Tha Kita Kita Thaka
Thi Kita Kita Thaka
Thom Kita Kita Thaka
Nam Kita Kita Thaka
Thaka Thiku Thara Kita

Thalangu Tharikita

Nam Thom Tharikita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
ThathiThom Thaam Thadi
Thaka Thiku Thara Kita

Lesson: 8

Lesson: 8

8-Akshara Purattal /Faran

Tha Kita Kita Thaka
Thi Kita Kita Thaka
Thom Kita Kita Thaka
Nam Kita Kita Thaka

Thalangu Tharikita

Nam Thom Tharikita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
ThathiThom Thaam Thadi

Lesson: 7

Lesson: 7

Thalangu Tharikita
Nam Thom Tharikita
Tha Thi Thaam Thadi
Thathi Thom Thaam Thadi

Lesson: 6

Lesson: 6

Tha Kita Kita Thaka

Thi Kita Kita Thaka

Thom Kita Kita Thaka

Nam Kita Kita Thaka

Thaka is played as -

Tha - 4 fingers, middle, big head

Thi - 2 fingers, middle, small head

Lesson : 5

Lesson: 5

Exercise 5.1

TaRiKiTa Tha
TaRiKiTa Thi
TaRiKiTa Thom
TaRiKiTa Nam


Exercise 5.2

TaRiKiTa Tha Tha
TaRiKiTa Thi Thi
TaRiKiTa Thom Thom
TaRiKiTa Nam Nam


Exercise 5.3

TaRiKiTa Tha Tha Tha
TaRiKiTa Thi Thi Thi
TaRiKiTa Thom Thom Thom
TaRiKiTa Nam Nam Nam




Try to play the above exercises in 3 speeds - slow, medium, fast

Lesson : 4

Lesson: 4

Exercise 4.1

Tha TaRiKiTa
Thi TaRiKiTa
Thom TaRiKiTa
Nam TaRiKiTa

Tarikita is played as - 

Thi - 2 finger, middle,  small head

Ta - 1 finger, middle, small head

Tha - 4 fingers, middle, big head

Thi - 2 fingers, middle, small head


3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)

Exercise 4.2

Tha Tha TaRiKiTa
Thi Thi TaRiKiTa
Thom Thom Thom TaRiKiTa
Nam Nam Nam TaRiKiTa

3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)



Exercise 4.3

Tha Tha Tha TaRiKiTa
Thi Thi Thi TaRiKiTa
Thom Thom Thom TaRiKiTa
Nam Nam Nam TaRiKiTa


3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)

Lesson : 3

Lesson: 3

Exercise 3.1

Kita Tha
Kita Thi
Kita Thom
Kita Nam

3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)

Exercise 3.2

Kita Tha Tha
Kita Thi Thi
Kita Thom Thom
Kita Nam Nam

3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)


Exercise 3.3

Kita Tha Tha Tha
Kita Thi Thi Thi
Kita Thom Thom Thom
Kita Nam Nam Nam


3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)

Lesson: 2

Lesson: 2

Exercise 2.1

Tha Kita
Thi Kita
Thom Kita
Nam Kita

Kita is played as - 
Thi - 2 fingers (middle&ring), middle, small head
Ta - 1 finger (index), middle, small head

3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)



Exercise 2.2
Tha Tha Kita
Thi Thi Kita
Thom Thom Kita
Nam Nam Kita

3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)


Exercise 2.3

Tha Tha Tha Kita
Thi Thi Thi Kita
Thom Thom Thom Kita
Nam Nam Nam Kita


3 speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)

bpm - beats per minute (use a metronome app to find out the speed)

Lesson: 1

Lesson: 1

Exercise 1.1
Tha
Thi
Thom
Nam

Exercise in 3 speeds -
slow - 60 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
medium - 120 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
fast - 240 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)

Exercise 1.2
Tha tha
Thi thi
Thom thom
Nam nam

Exercise in 3 speeds -
slow - 60 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
medium - 120 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
fast - 240 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)

Exercise 1.3
Tha tha tha
Thi thi thi
Thom thom thom
Nam nam nam

Exercise in 3 speeds -
slow - 60 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
medium - 120 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
fast - 240 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)

Exercise 1.4
Tha tha tha tha
Thi thi thi thi
Thom thom thom thom
Nam nam nam nam

Exercise in 3 speeds -
slow - 60 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
medium - 120 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)
fast - 240 bpm (simulated using tabla sounds)

Exercise 1.5
Play all exercises from 1.1 to 1.4 as one continuous sequence. Then loop back to 1.1 and repeat.

Exercise 1.6
Play all exercises from 1.4 to 1.1 as one continuous sequence. Then loop back to 1.4 and repeat.

Try to play the above exercises in speeds - slow (60 bpm), medium (120 bpm), fast (240 bpm)

bpm = beats per minute (use a metronome app to find out the speed)

A picture reference guide to strokes (this is not done by me)
http://www.angelfire.com/mb/mridhangam/phototour.html