Mahaperiyava had appointed a young vidwan named Srivanchiam Ramachandra Iyer as the Asthana Vidwan (Mutt’s official artist) and conferred on him the title of “Asthana Keerthanmani.”Īn instrument that adds prestige to Carnatic music is the Nadaswaram. Swamigal honoured him with the title ‘Vainika Sikamani.’ Venkatagiriappa, a Veena player from Mysore had performed a few concerts at the Mutt. He conferred on Sivan the title of ‘Sivapunyagana Mani’ on his 60th birthday and added prestige to Tamil music. In appreciation of singing Tamil compositions, Mahaperiyava had honored Papanasam Sivan, a well-known singer composer in Tamil. A few examples will illustrate His support to the cause of classical music. Kanchi Mahaperiyava encouraged artists from all over India by honoring them with titles and gifts.
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