తాళ్ళపాక అన్నమాచార్యులు - Tallapaka Annamacharya  Lord Vishnu manifested Himself as Lord Venkateswara inTirumal Hills to protect the Dharma from decay in the Current Age (Kali Yuga). Annamacharya was born as the incarnation of Venkateswara to promote Dharma through his powerful Sankirtanas (devotional songs).Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya (1408-1503) the mystic...

Tallapaka Annamacharya was a 15th-century Hindu saint and the earliest known Indian musician to compose songs called sankirtanas in praise of the god Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu. He is the first known composer in carnatic music.  Standing tall: The 108-ft. statue of Annamacharya at Tallapaka. How far : 500 km from Hyderabad and 75Km from Cuddapah...