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The Tiruppavai of Andal
The Sacred Poem of 30 Verses
Celebrated in Maargazhi (mid-December to mid-January)

Read about Tiruppavai

Traditional Painting of Andal
  • Tiruppavai text
  • Tamil script in PDF format (perfect for printing!)
    You can get a PDF reader for free by clicking here.
  • English transliteration
  • English translation with word for word glossary (incomplete)
  • Some Contributed articles on Andal and Tiruppavai from 1996
  • Brief exploration of some inner meanings of the songs, by Sri U.Ve. Bhuvarahachariar Swami (external link)
  • A unique interpretative (and ongoing) series by Sri S. Rengarajan, Detroit, taken from the archives of the Bhakti List.

  • Traditional biography of Andal

    • Hear Tiruppavai

  • Verse of the day (external link)
  • Tiruppavai set to Carnatic music, sung by Smt. Nityashree. Scroll down the page to get the links. (external link)
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