Gottuvadhyam
Gottuvadhyam The gottuvadhyam (also known as gottuvadyam, chitravina, chitra vina ... a solo instrument in Carnatic music. The gottuvadhyam resembles the saraswati veena in its general ... to vary the pitch. Appropriately, the name gottuvadhyam literally means "block instrument." N. Ravikiran (b ... the undisputed master of the instrument. The gottuvadhyam was popularised in South India by ...
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