| Tiruchanda Viruttam | |
|---|---|
 Painting of Krishna slaying Kamsa, Los Angeles County Museum of Art. | |
| Information | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Author | Tirumalisai Alvar |
| Language | Tamil |
| Period | 9th–10th century CE |
| Verses | 120 |
The Tiruchanda Viruttam (Tamil: திருச்சந்த விருத்தம், romanized: Tirucandaviruttam) is a Tamil Hindu work of literature written by the poet-saint Tirumalisai Alvar, comprising 120 pasurams (hymns).[1][2] It is a part of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the Sri Vaishnava canon of the Alvars.[3] It is dedicated to the veneration of Vishnu, as well as his forms and incarnations, such as Krishna and Venkateshvara.[4]
- ^ Aiyangar, Sakkottai Krishnaswami (1940). A History of Tirupati. C. Sambaiya Pantulu. p. 108.
- ^ Aiyar, A. V. Subramania (1969). The Poetry and the Philosophy of the Tamil Siddhars: An Essay in Criticism. Manivasakar, Noolakam. p. 44.
- ^ Dalal, Roshen (2010). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin Books India. p. 418. ISBN 978-0-14-341421-6.
- ^ Ramesan, N. (1981). The Tirumala Temple. Tirumala Tirupati Davasthanams. p. 204.