Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru

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Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru is the presiding Rama deity venerated in the temple town of Tiruvaiyaru in Tamil Nadu, renowned in Carnatic music tradition as the divine recipient of Tyagaraja’s Utsava Sampradaya Kritis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu deity
Rama deity
associatedWith Carnatic music
Tyagaraja
Tyagaraja Aradhana tradition
Utsava Sampradaya Kritis
culturalSignificance focus of ritual music processions in Tiruvaiyaru
important deity in Carnatic music heritage
deityType Rama in temple iconography
devotionalContext bhakti movement in South India
epicAssociation Ramayana
epithet Kodanda Rama
linked to: Parashu Rama

Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru
festivalAssociation Tyagaraja Aradhana at Tiruvaiyaru
linked to: Tyagaraja Aradhana
hasDevotionalGenre Utsava Sampradaya Kritis
hasForm Rama with Hanuman
Rama with Lakshmana
linked to: Rama with Sita

Rama with consort Sita
linked to: Rama with Sita
honorificPrefix Sri
iconographicAttribute holds arrow
holds bow
stands with Sita and Lakshmana
linkedComposer Tyagaraja
linkedComposerTrinity Carnatic Trinity
locatedIn Tiruvaiyaru
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Tamil Nadu
Thanjavur district
locatedInCountry India
musicTraditionRegion Thanjavur Carnatic tradition
name Sri Rama
linked to: Lord Rama
presidingDeityOf Tiruvaiyaru Sri Rama temple
receives Tyagaraja’s Utsava Sampradaya Kritis
linked to: Tyagaraja school
religion Hinduism
residence Tiruvaiyaru
roleInMusic central focus of Utsava Sampradaya performance practice
divine recipient of Tyagaraja’s compositions
veneratedAs Rama
incarnation of Vishnu
worshipLanguage Sanskrit
Tamil
Telugu
worshippedBy Carnatic musicians
devotees of Rama
followers of Tyagaraja’s musical lineage
worshipTradition South Indian temple tradition
Sri Vaishnavism

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Utsava Sampradaya Kritis associatedDeity Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru
Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru epithet Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru
Raju Vedale Jutaamu namedAfter Rama (implied by Tyagaraja’s devotional focus)
linked to: Sri Rama of Tiruvaiyaru