Jalasaila Upd – Plus

The most well-known kriti containing this phrase is: or "Jalasaila vihāra ramaṇa" — dedicated to Lord Rama or Vishnu, describing Him as one who dwells in the ocean (Jalasaila = ocean-mountain? Actually, "jala" = water, "saila" = mountain; combined could mean "ocean" metaphorically, or a mountain surrounded by water).

is the rāga mudrā (name of the rāga embedded in the lyrics) found in the popular composition: "Jalasaila vihāra" (or similar variants) — often in Rāga Kīravāṇi or Rāga Jalasaila (which is a janya of 21st Mēla Kīravāṇi). jalasaila

If you meant a different piece, or if you have a specific line, composer, or raga in mind, could you please share more of the lyrics? I can then identify the exact composition, its composer (e.g., Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Swati Tirunal), and provide the notation or meaning. The most well-known kriti containing this phrase is: