Utsava Sampradaya Kritis are songs written in association with Pooja Vidhi or the traditional rituals involved in worshipping. These songs composed by Saint Thyagaraja are simple, inspiring and spiritual. Veena is verily the most mesmerizing of the classical musical instruments in India. Here the musical perfection of the Utsava Sampradaya Krithis is captured on the enchanting notes of the Veena.

Musically, utsava sampradaya krithis can be divided into two kinds, Ekadhatu and Dwidhatu. In Ekadhatu the refrain (Pallavi) and the following stanzas (Charanam) have then the same tune. In Dwidhatu they are structured differently. All these songs have, generally, simplicity as the key-note enabling all the devotees present with little or no musical training to join in the chorus. Finally, these are songs that, help spread the joy not only of music but of serving and singing the praise of the Supreme Being