Thyagaraja Aradhana, dedicated to Saint Thyagaraja, the greatest saint composer of Carnatic music, is observed in Paush month. Thyagaraja Aradhana 2025 date is January 14 to January 19. The music festival is held during this period for five days. The festival is held at Thiruvaiyaru near Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu and is also therefore known as Thiruvaiyaru Thyagaraja Aradhana. The festival is observed on the fifth day during the Krishna paksha or waning phase of moon in the Telugu month of Paush or Pushya. The 178th Aradhana Festival Pancharatna Keerthana is on Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Note - Please book tickets etc for the Aradhana only after consulting with the samiti. Pambu Panchangam in certain years have entirely different timings when compared with other Panchangs. Pambu Panchangam is followed for fixing date.
Accomodation: Many people have accommodation during the Aradhana at Thanjavur, which is around 13 km from Thiruvaiyaru.
Contact: For more information regarding the Aradhana you can contact:
Sri Thyaga Brahma Mahotsava Sabha (Regd.) (19 OF 1941)
31, Thirumanjana Veethi , Thiruvaiyaru – 613204
Thanjavur District
TamilNadu , India
31, Thirumanjana Veethi , Thiruvaiyaru – 613204
Thanjavur District
Tamil
Phone - 04362 - 262662 / 09486262662 / 9840922616 / 9360332942.
Another Address
Sadguru Sri Tyaga Brahma Aradhana Kainkarya Trust,
Plot 6, Sri Krishna Kripa,
Plot 6, Sri Krishna Kripa,
Karpagambal Nagar,
Kottivakkam, Chennai-600041.
Kottivakkam, Chennai-600041.
E.mail id : thiruvaiyaruthyagarajaaradhana@gmail.com
On the Thyagaraja Aradhana festival day, hundreds of Carnatic musicians pay their homage to the Saint Thyagaraja by rendering his ‘pancharatna kritis’ in chorus at his samadhi at Thiruvaiyaru. Another highlight on the day is the Unchavruthi Bhajan.
Sri Thyagaraja attained Samadhi on the Pushya Bahula Panchami day or the fifth day after full moon in Pushya masam.