The Tirunakchatrotsavams of many sages and saint devotees are lined up in the sacred month of Vaisakha in Tirumala. Sri Parasurama Jayanti on April 22, Sri Brigu Maharshi and Sri Sreenivasa Deekshitulu Varsha Tirunakshatram on April 23, Sri Ramanujacharya Jayanti on April 25, Saint Musician Sri Tyagaraja Swamy Jayanti on April 26, Sri Madhurakavi Alwar, […]
Thyagaraja Swamy
Thyagaraja Swamy, the Most Celebrated Carnatic Saint-Poet
Thyagaraja (1767–1847), was a popular composer of Carnatic music, and he has contributed a lot towards the development of Carnatic music. Thyagaraja composed thousands of devotional songs, mostly in Telugu, and in praise of Lord Rama. LIFE His birth name was Kakarla Thyagabrahmam and he was born in Tiruvarur. He is a famous musician and […]
Thyagaraja Keerthanas
Thyagaraja was an 18th century Saint,he was born in Tiruvarur, in a Brahmin family in Tamil Nadu, and he was a doyen in the Carnatic music field. Though he was offered lot of wealth by the kings, but he politely refused and lived a very simple life, and he used to even take alms (Unchavrithi) […]
Thyagaraja Swamy Jayanti in Tirumala – 10 May 2019
Saint musician Sri Tyagaraja Swamy 252nd Jayanthi will be observed in Tirumala in a big way on Friday, 10 May 2019. Renowned Carnatic artistes from across the southern states render the popular notes Tyagaraja Swamy from 6pm onwards at Kalyana Vedika in the presence of processional deities. TTD has been organising Vaggeyakara Utsavams from the […]
Sri Thyagaraja Swamy Jayanthi 2019 in Kakarla
TTD is all set to observe Sri Thyagaraja Swamy Jayanthi festival on May 10 at Tirumala and in Kakarla, the native place of the saint musician. On May 10, the 252 Tyagaraja Jayanthi Mahotsavam will be observed in Tirumala in big way with eminent artistes hailing from across the country and presenting Tyagaraja Sankeertans in […]