Skip to content Annamayya It is widely believed that Lakkamamba had delivered a baby boy by the Grace of Lord Venkateswara. Lord Venkateswara’s Holy Sword ‘Nandaka’ took human form and came to this world as the son of Narayanasuri and Lakkamamba. They christened their son as Annamayya. The boy whom they got, after their long married life, was Read More
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Tallapaka Annamacharya (22 May 1408 – 4 April 1503), also popularly known as Annamayya, was a musician, composer, and a Hindu saint. He is the earliest known Indian musician to compose songs called samkirtanas.
Significance of Annamayya Sankeerthanas
Annamayya Sankeerthanas Thoughts about the Saint Composer, Sri Annamacharya would not be far away, when there is mention of Lord Venkateswara and Tirumala. For, it is he, Annamayya, who has described vividly, the many facets of Lord Srinivasa’s life— His numerous awe-inspiring virtues, His beloved consort, Alivelumanga / Padmavathi Devi, and devotees’ faith— through thousands Read More
Tallapaka Annamacharya
Tallapaka Annamacharya Tallapaka Annamacharya had composed 32,000 devotional songs on Lord Venkateswara. Even today, the songs are being sung and played all over the world. The exotic Rasas makes the song live for all seasons. Every celebration at Tirumala is not complete without the songs from Annamacharya. The greatness of Annamayya songs is that Lord Read More
