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Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismKakarla Tyagabrahmam (1767-1847) was one of the greatest composers of Carnatic music or Indian classical music. He was a prolific composer and highly influential in the development of the classical music tradition. Tyagaraja composed thousands of devotional compositions, most in praise of Lord Rama, many of which remain popular today. Of special mention are five of his compositions called the Pancharatna Kritis(English: "five gems"), which are often sung in programs in his honour.
etymology: Kakarla Tyagabrahmam (Telugu: త్యాగరాజు) (4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847), also known as Tyāgayya in Telugu, Tyāgarājar in Tamil,
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Starts with: Tyagarajakavaca, Tyagarajasahasranamavali, Tyagarajashtaka, Tyagarajastotra.
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Full-text: Tyagarajastotra, Sapta-vitankastalam, Tirunirruppantar, Tirukkuvalai, Catta-vitankatalam.
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Naukaa Charitramu < [April – June, 1986]
Tyagaraja’s Musical Compositions < [October – December, 1985]
The Nada Yoga of Tyagaraja < [January 1965]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study) (by Anand Dilip Raj)
Books Received (with brief note on their contents) < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 1 (1969)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4 - Tamil and Religion < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]
Chapter 1.1 - Arurar’s Language of Mythology < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Hindu Pluralism (by Elaine M. Fisher)
The Making of a Hindu Sectarian Community < [Conclusion—A Prehistory of Hindu Pluralism]
The Public Theologians of Early Modern South India < [Chapter 1 - Hindu Sectarianism: Difference in Unity]
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