Thyagaraja Aradhana 2026 Date & Info - Live in Doordarshan - Thiruvaiyaru Pancharatna Keerthana Date, Time

The 179th Sri Thyagaraja Aradhanai at Thiruvaiyaru will be held from January 3 to January 7, 2026.

The main event of rendering Pancharatna Kritis will be held between 9 am to 10 am on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday).

Note: Pushya Bahula Panchami Tithi

-- starts at 10.58 am on Jan 7, 2026 (Wednesday) &

-- ends at 10.47 am on Jan 8, 2026 (Thursday).

Live Streaming in:

Doordarshan National Channel DD1 and DD Tamil (formerly DD Podhigai) have regularly live telecast the chorus recital of Pancharatna Keertanas. This year also they are expected to do so.

Live streaming, webcast, podcast, online stream of DD Tamil, DD National channels can be seen in the following websites

https://www.youtube.com/@DDTamilOfficial/streams

Time: Live telecast normally begins at 8.30 am with Nadaswaram, followed by Chetulara Kriti Flute recital. Pancharatna Kritis rendering is from 9 am to 10 am IST.

Sri Sankara TV might also live telecast Pancharatna Kritis from other parts of the State

About Thyagaraja Aradhana:

Saint Thyagaraja was a great Ram Bhakt & follower of Advaitam Philosophy. Sri Thyagaraja composed many soul stirrings compositions on Lord Ram.

Saint Thyagaraja attained Samadhi on Pushya Bahula Panchami day at the banks of River Cauvery at Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur.

Every year lakhs of Devotees and Carnatic Musicians will gather at the Samadhi of Saint Thyagaraja and pay respect to the Saint by singing the songs composed by him.

Special Abhishekam, Uchavarthi Bhajan from his House to Samadhi, Chorus rendering of Pancharatna Kritis, Procession of Sri Thyagaraja Idol (in evening) amidst the music of Pancharatna Mallari are some of the main events on the Aradhana Day.

Pancharatna Kritis:

On Jan 7th (Wednesday) from 9 am to 10 am IST Pancharatna Kritis composed by Sadguru Thyagaraja will be rendered by musicians. The Pancharatna Kritis are

1) Jagadananda Karaka (Ragam - Natai) composed in Sanskrit language,

2) Duduku Gala (Ragam - Goula) composed in Telugu language,

3) Sadhinchene (Ragam - Arabhi) composed in Telugu language,

4) Kanakana Ruchira (Ragam - Varali) composed in Telugu language,

5) Endaro Mahanubhavulu (Shree Ragam) composed in Telugu languge

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