His Holiness Śrī Śrī 1008 Śrī
Satyapramoda Tirtha
Śrīpād
Satyapramoda Theertha
Satyapramoda Tirtha
Personal
Born
Gururajacharya Guttal

1918
Died3 November 1997
ReligionHinduism
OrderVedanta (Uttaradi Math)
Founder ofJayateertha Vidyapeetha
PhilosophyDvaita Vedanta
Religious career
GuruSatyabhijna Tirtha
SuccessorSatyatma Tirtha
Literary worksNyayasudha Mandanam, Yuktimallika Vyakhyana
HonorsTarka Shiromani

Satyapramoda Tirtha (IAST:Satyāpramoda Tīrtha; 1918 – 3 November 1997, was an Indian Hindu philosopher, spiritual leader, guru, , saint and the pontiff of Uttaradi Math, a math (mutt) dedicated to Dvaita philosophy, which has a large following in southern India. He served as the 41st pontiff of Madhvacharya Peetha - Uttaradi Math from 2 February 1948 – 3 November 1997.[1][2] He had established Jayateertha Vidyapeetha in Bangalore, which has completed over 32 years.[3]

Jayateertha Vidyapeetha

Sri Satyapramoda Tirtha established Jayateertha Vidyapeetha in 1989, which presently holds more than 200 students and 15 teaching faculty members, in the subjects of Dvaita Vedanta, Vyakarana, Nyaya and Nyayasudha, a work on Dvaita Vedanta which has been published by this institution. It has in its custody vast collection of thousands of palm-leaf manuscripts.[4][5]

Notable works

Satyapramoda Tirtha composed six major works, most of them are commentaries, glosses and few independent works. His work Nyayasudha Mandanam is an answer to Anantakrishna Sastri's, (an advaita scholar) criticism of Jayatirtha's Nyaya Sudha and the general criticism of the post-Sankara Advaita thinkers of Dvaita.[6][7][8]

  • Nyayasudha Mandanam
  • Yuktimallika Vyakhyana
  • Vaishnava Sidhantarjavam
  • Vijayendra Vijaya Vaibhavam
  • Bhagavataha Nirdoshattva Lakshanaha
  • Vayustuti Mandanam

See also

References

  1. Sharma 2000, p. 229.
  2. Naqvī & Rao 2005, p. 780.
  3. Tripathi 2012, p. 198.
  4. Tripathi 2012, p. 108.
  5. Vedas continue to live here. 3 June 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  6. Sharma 2000, p. 553.
  7. Potter 1995, p. 1504.
  8. Raghunathacharya 2002, p. 261.

Bibliography

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