Thiruvaiyaru is a town located in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, particularly in the realm of classical music. The town is famous for the Thiruvaiyaru Pancharatna Kritis, a set of five devotional songs composed by the legendary composer Saint Thyagaraja. Every January, Thiruvaiyaru hosts the Thyagaraja Aradhana, a music festival that attracts artists and music lovers from all over the country. This event celebrates the life and works of Saint Thyagaraja, who is considered one of the greatest composers in the Carnatic music tradition. The festival features performances, competitions, and