Rayara | Toogire

: A veteran playback singer whose version is widely cherished.

: Another frequent performer of this hymn within the Dasa tradition.

"Toogire Rayara" (Kannada: ತೂಗಿರೆ ರಾಯರ) is a revered devotional hymn composed by . It is dedicated to Sri Raghavendra Swamy (c. 1595–1671), the influential Vaishnava saint and scholar affectionately known as " Rayaru ". Overview of the Hymn Toogire Rayara

: He is often described in associated chants and this hymn as the Kalpavruksha (wish-fulfilling tree) and Kamadhenu (divine cow of plenty) for his followers. Notable Renditions

The lyrics offer deep praise for Raghavendra Swamy’s divine attributes: : A veteran playback singer whose version is

: The song is a Lali Haadu or cradle song (the word toogire means "lull to sleep" or "swing the cradle").

For those looking to listen or follow along, lyrics and audio are available through platforms like Spotify and YouTube . It is dedicated to Sri Raghavendra Swamy (c

: Praises him as a revered yogi and the ultimate protector.