Dayashataka

Dayashataka
Murti of Venkateshvara.
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ReligionHinduism
AuthorVedanta Desika
LanguageSanskrit
Verses100

The Dayashataka (Sanskrit: दयाशतकम्, romanizedDayāśatakam) is a Sanskrit hymn composed by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika.[1] Comprising one hundred verses[2] in ten decads, the hymn was written in praise of Venkateshvara, a form of Vishnu who is the principal deity of the Venkateshvara Temple, Tirupati.[3]

  1. ^ RAMANUJAN, S. R. (15 August 2014). The Lord of Vengadam: A Historical Perspective. Partridge Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 978-1-4828-3463-5.
  2. ^ Kapoor, Subodh (2004). The Philosophy of Vaišnavism: General Characteristics of Vaisnavism. Cosmo Publications. p. 266. ISBN 978-81-7755-886-9.
  3. ^ Monge, Rico G.; Chirico, Kerry P. C. San; Smith, Rachel J. (16 September 2016). Hagiography and Religious Truth: Case Studies in the Abrahamic and Dharmic Traditions. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 978-1-4742-3579-2.

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