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Vidyaranya (IAST: Vidyāraṇya), usually identified with Mādhavācārya, was the jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham from ca. 1374–1380 until 1386 - according to tradition, after ordination at an old age, he took the name of Vidyaranya, and became the Jagadguru of this Matha at Sringeri.
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Biography of Sri Vidyaranya. Tradition has it that Madhava (the generally accepted pre-ascetic name of Sri Vidyaranya) was the elder of two Brahmachari brothers belonging to a poor but learned Brahmin family of Ekasila Nagari (present-day Warangal). The younger of the two, wandering south in search of true knowledge, reached Sringeri when the ...
Learn about the life and works of Sri Vidyaranya, the great saint and philosopher who revived Vedanta and built temples and mutts in South India. He was the 12th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham from 1380 to 1386 A.D.
Learn about the literary contributions of Sri Vidyaranya, the disciple of Sri Sankara and the founder of Sringeri Sharada Peetham. He wrote on various fields such as grammar, law, astrology, music, and Advaita Vedanta, including the famous Panchadasi and Aparokshanubhuti-Tika.
Jun 8, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sri Vidyaranya, the 12th Jagadguru of Sringeri Sharada Peetham and the spiritual guide of the Vijayanagara kings. Discover how he built temples, wrote treatises, and established the Vijayanagara empire in accordance with dharma and culture.
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Sri Vidyaranya (Vidyāraṇya), the head of the Śṛṅgerī Pītha from 1380-1386 CE, was one of the foremost sages in the tradition of Advaita-Vedanta. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Vijayanagara empire that played a critical role in preserving the Dharma in southern India during the tumultuous medieval period.
