Tyagaraja quotes

Wont you draw back the curtain within me, O Lord Venkataramana of Tirupati, Open up this screen of envy. (Tyagaraja)
What is the use of sangita (music without bhakti). View quote
Tyagaraja
Known as the Bethovan of India he occupies a place in South Indian Music in some respects comparable to that of Western Europe, Not only did he compose music that established enduring repertoire and remains at its center. But he also defined a new kind of cultural consciousness. Even today, Tyagaraja's songs are thought to represent the best of South India's cultural heritage. View quote
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Whenever I go to south India, I hear the songs of Saint Thyagaraja. View quote
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With...passionate devotion to the ideals of beauty, harmony, freedom, and aspiration... had the strongest impact on society. View quote
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It is impossible to name another person in this world who can be said to be equal to Tyagaraja in Rama Bhakthi. View quote
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