Here is an exhaustive (but not absolutely complete) list of varNams - NOW over 1400 of them! A few have lyrics and are linked. Full list provided by Lakshman Ragde.

Note: dv=daruvarna, pv=padavarna, tv=tanavarna,and v=varna, TQ= Tanjore Quartette

  • song - raga - tala - composer
    1. Abala gOpAlamu sabhalOna murali gAnamu (tv) - Amritavarshani - Adi - Balamuralikrishna
    2. Abhayamiyya alasyamela (tv) - Katyayani - Adi - Gurukrupa:m:J 20
    3. Abhiramiyer niye endan tai (tv) - Shankarabharana - K/Adi - Madurai T.Srinivasan
    4. Adaravum illaiyo anatharakshaki (tv) - Gaurimanohari - Adi - R.Venugopal
    5. Adharam niye adaikkalam niye anbudan (pv) - Kharaharapriya - Adi - Madurai N.Krishnan
    6. Adhura jana dharini mani dvipa vasa priye (tv) - Nata - Adi - Pallavi Subbiah Bhagavatar
    7. Adi adi magizhndar (v) - Dharmavati - Adi - Madurai R.Muralidharan
    8. Adi nathane azhagiya velane arumukhane (tv) - Vinadhari - Adi - K.Muttukumarasvami Varaghoor
    9. Adi nipaina chala marulu (tv) - Jyotisvarupini - Adi - K.Natesa Pillai
    10. Adi shivanai kanave (pv) - Todi - Adi - K.N.Dandayudapani Pillai
    11. Adi vinayakam aradhayami (tv) - Ritigaula - Adi - Chitravina Ravikiran
    12. Adiye paramjyotiye andarul va (tv) - Udayaravichandrika - Tiruppur R.Subramaniam - J 20
    13. Adiyum padiyum aval konda ennai (tv) - Vasanta - Adi - V.S.Gomatishankara Iyer
    14. Adum mayil (v) - Shuddhadhanyasi - Adi - Madurai R.Muralidharan
    15. Agachchamati sundaratama (pv) - Kalyani - Adi - V.Subramaniam
    16. Aghanamarndu idalin nanre mukhanamarndu (tv) - Manolaya - Adi - Tiruvalluvar (VSG)
    17. Aho majhe purale manoratha (tv) - Begada - Mishram - Tanjavur Marattha Composers
    18. Aika tuzha vina kiravani shoke disati (tv) - Anandabhairavi - Adi - Tanjavur Marattha Composers
    19. Ainkara hrinkara rahasya (tv) - OmkArasvarupini - Adi - Adi Shankara/TKG
    20. Aise kaya tan chintale yadunatha sarasa (tv) - Kambhoji - Adi - Tanjavur Marattha Composers
    21. Akhilanda koti brahmanda nayaka (tv) - Kambhoji - K/Ata - Mysore Vasudevacharya
    22. Al ilai mel kan valarnda (tv) - Mohana - Adi - Tiger Varadachari
    23. Alai kadal tuyilvoi atkolluvaye (tv) - Kambhoji - Adi - Tiger Varadachari
    24. Allinal tamarai mel (tv) - Khamas - Adi - Padma Viraraghavan
    25. Aloilai mel kan valarnda (tv) - Mohana - Adi - Tiger Varadachari
    26. Aluganelara nato yurake sami aluganelara (tv) - Kannada - Adi - Virabhadrayya
    27. Amba akhilandeshvari taye adarippaiabhayamba (tv) - Kalyani - Adi - Madurai N.Krishnan
    28. Amba gauri giri kanye atrayam (tv) - Arabhi - Adi - Iraiyimman Thampi
    29. Amba ninnai vendiye anavaratam (tv) - Anandabhairavi - Adi - V.S.Gomatishankara Iyer
    30. Amba shri lakumi lola ambujaksha (tv) - Shri - - B.K.Padmanabha Rao
    31. Ambalattadum en ayyan karunai (tv) - Kalyani - Adi - V.S.Gomatishankara Iyer
    32. Amboruha padame nammiti akhila jagan (tv) - Ranjani - Adi - G.N.Balasubramaniam
    33. Amma ananda dayini akara ukara makara rupini (tv) - Gambhiranata - Adi - Balamuralikrishna
    34. Amritavarshani nin padam (tv) - Amritavarshani - C/Rupaka - D.A.Govindarajan
    35. Anagayarkanni anandam kondale dishai (pv) - Ragamalika - Adi - Lalgudi Jayaraman
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