Raghuvarya Tirtha

Sri
Raghuvarya Tirtha
Sri Raghuvarya Tirtha
	Brindavana (tomb) of Sri Raghuvarya Tirtha at Nava Brindavana, Anegondi
Personal
Born	Ramachandra Shastri; 1462 CE; Mannur, Bijapur district, Karnataka, India
Died	1557 CE; Hampi
Resting place	Nava Brindavana
Religion	Hinduism
Organization
Order	Vedanta (Uttaradi Math)
Philosophy	Dvaita,; Vaishnavism
Religious career
Guru	Raghunatha Tirtha
Successor	Raghuttama Tirtha
	Disciples Raghuttama Tirtha;

Raghuvarya Tirtha (c.1462 - c.1557) was a Hindu philosopher, scholar, theologian and saint. He served as the pontiff of Shri Uttaradi Math from 1502-1557. He was the thirteenth in succession from Madhvacharya.^[1] According to tradition Sri Raghuvarya Tirtha taught the famous Nyayasudha of Jayatirtha seven times to his disciples.^[2]

Career

Works

Raghuvarya Tirtha composed many works but some of his extant works are Laghupariksa (or Raghupariksa) on nyaya, a commentary on Narayanapanditacarya's Prameyaratnamalika, Kṛṣṇastuti a devotional lyric in Kannada.^[2]

References

^ Das 1972, p. 108.
^ ^a ^b Samuel 1997, p. 118.

Bibliography

Sharma, B. N. Krishnamurti (2000). A History of the Dvaita School of Vedānta and Its Literature, Vol 1. 3rd Edition. Motilal Banarsidass (2008 Reprint). ISBN 978-8120815759.
Samuel, G. John (1997). Contribution of Karaṇāṭaka to Sanskrit. Institute of Asian Studies.
Das, Sambidānanda (1972). Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Sree Gaudiya Math.
Puri, Swami B. P. (2017), Guru: The Universal Teacher, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 978-1683832454

[FOOTNOTEDas1972108-1] Das 1972, p. 108.

[FOOTNOTESamuel1997118-2] Samuel 1997, p. 118.

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