Rajshree Chatterjee
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What was Tyagaraja’s mudra (signature word) in his compositions?

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Tyagaraja’s signature word (mudra) in his compositions was “Tyagaraja.” He incorporated this name into his kritis as a personal and devotional mark, expressing his deep reverence for Lord Rama.

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  1. The mudra used by Tyagaraja in his compositions was “Tyagaraja.” This signature helped identify his works while reinforcing his deep devotion to Lord Rama. Many of his kritis include this mudra as a mark of humility and surrender. His compositions are known for their emotional depth, melodic beauty and spiritual essence, making them timeless pieces in Carnatic music. His devotion and musical genius continue to inspire musicians worldwide.

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