Life and works of madhvacharya biography
Life and works of madhvacharya biography
Life and works of madhvacharya biography summary.
madhvacharya
Madhvacharya (1238–1317), also known as ‘Purna Prajna’ and ‘Ananda Tirtha’, was a Great Hindu Saint of the Dvaita school of Vedanta.
Life and Teachings
Madhvacharya was born in Pajaka near Udupi ,Karnataka in 13th-century in India.
He was born to a Tulu speaking Vaishnavite Brahmin family, and he was named as Vasudeva before attaining saint hood. He became a Sanyasi at a younger age, and he was taught under guru Achyutapreksha.
Madhvacharya studied the Principal Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita and the Brahma Sutras.
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He is credited with thirty seven works in Sanskrit. His greatest work is considered to be the Anuvyakhyana. He was known to be an avatar of Vayu Bhagavan.
He traveled all over india, and visited several places like Bengal, Varanasi, Dwarka, Goa and Kanyakumari, and engaged in debates and visited Hindu centres of learning.
Madhva established the Krishna Mutt at Udupi in 1285.
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