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Saint Muthuswami Dikshitar composed kritis primarily in _____ language, often signing as 'Guruguha'.

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Tamil
  3. Telugu
  4. Kannada

Answer: Sanskrit

Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775-1835), part of Carnatic Trinity, composed over 400 kritis mostly in Sanskrit. His works feature complex ragas, scholarly lyrics, and the mudra 'Guruguha', reflecting deep spiritual and musical knowledge.

Topic Music - Carnatic Composers
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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