Raghuvarya Tirtha

Short description: Hindu philosopher and theologian

Sri

Raghuvarya Tirtha

Personal
Born|

Ramachandra Shastri

1462 CE

Mannur, Bijapur district, Karnataka, India

Died| 1557 CE

Hampi

Resting place| Nava Brindavana
Religion| Hinduism
Order| Vedanta (Uttaradi Math)
Philosophy| Dvaita,
Vaishnavism
Religious career
Guru| Raghunatha Tirtha
Successor| Raghuttama Tirtha

Disciples

* Raghuttama Tirtha

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Dvaita

Saints

* Madhvacharya
* Padmanabha Tirtha
* Narahari Tirtha
* Akshobhya Tirtha
* Jayatirtha
* Sripadaraja
* Vyasatirtha
* Vadiraja Tirtha
* Raghuttama Tirtha
* Vijayendra Tirtha
* Sudhindra Tirtha
* Satyanatha Tirtha
* Raghavendra Tirtha
* Sumatindra Tirtha

Haridasas

* Purandara Dasa
* Kanaka Dasa
* Vijayadasa
* Gopaladasa
* Jagannathadasa

Literature

* List of works by Madhvacharya
* List of works by Jayatirtha
* List of works by Vijayendra Tirtha
* List of works by Raghuttama Tirtha
* List of works by Vadiraja Tirtha
* List of works by Satyanatha Tirtha

Mathas

* Ashta Mathas of Udupi
* Uttaradi Math
* Vyasaraja Matha
* Raghavendra Matha
* Sripadaraja Matha

Holy places

* Mantralayam
* Pajaka
* Udupi
* Tirupati
* Kumbakonam
* Nava Brindavana

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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]

## Contents

* 1 Career
* 1.1 Meet with Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
* 1.2 Works
* 2 References
* 3 Bibliography

## Career

### Meet with Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

According to Baladeva, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu accepted Sri Madhvacharya's theological position as true and in line with Vedanta. According to ninth chapter of Chaitanya Charitamrita \- Madya-lila, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu met Raghuvarya Tirtha in Udupi to discuss means and end of spiritual life and also about nine types of spiritual practices.[3]

### 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

1. ↑ Das 1972, p. 108.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Samuel 1997, p. 118.
3. ↑ Puri 2017, p. 302.

## 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. https://books.google.com/books?id=Dfl0AAAAIAAJ.
* Das, Sambidānanda (1972). Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Sree Gaudiya Math. https://books.google.com/books?id=MdsXAAAAIAAJ.
* Puri, Swami B. P. (2017), Guru: The Universal Teacher, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 978-1683832454, https://books.google.com/books?id=GsgoDwAAQBAJ

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