Madhava Tirtha | |
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Born | Vishnu Shastri North Karnataka |
Died | 1350 AD Mannur, near Gulbarga |
Religion | Hinduism |
Order | Vedanta |
Philosophy | Dvaita Vedanta |
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Guru | Madhvacharya |
Predecessor | Sri Narahari Tirtha |
Successor | Sri Akshobhya Tirtha |
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Madhava Tirtha was a Hindu philosopher, scholar and the third pontiff of Madhvacharya peetha, from 1333 to 1350, succeeding Narahari Tirtha.[1]
According to S. K. and Gurucarya, he wrote a commentary on Parasara Smriti called Parasara Madhwa-vijaya. He also made commentaries on Rigveda, Yajurveda and Samaveda. His disciple, Sri Madhuhari Teertha, founded a mutt which exists under the name "Majjigenahalli Matha" near Mulbagal.[2]