https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Raghuvarya_TirthaRaghuvarya Tirtha - Revision history2026-09-06T20:46:32ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.6https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raghuvarya_Tirtha&diff=405710&oldid=prevAjay Kumar: Created a new article2023-08-12T18:09:36Z<p>Created a new article</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div><br />
{{Short description|Hindu philosopher and theologian}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Hindu leader<br />
| name =Raghuvarya Tirtha<br />
| honorific_prefix = Sri<br />
|honorific_suffix =<br />
| religion = [[Hinduism]]<br />
| birth_name =Ramachandra Shastri<br />
| birth_place = Mannur, [[Bijapur district, Karnataka|Bijapur district]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]<br />
| birth_date = 1462 CE<br />
| death_date = 1557 CE<br />
| death_place = [[Hampi]]<br />
| resting_place = [[Nava Brindavana]]<br />
| honors =<br />
| order = [[Vedanta]] ([[Uttaradi Math]])<br />
| guru = [[Raghunatha Tirtha]]<br />
| successor = [[Raghuttama Tirtha]]<br />
| disciples = [[Raghuttama Tirtha]]<br />
| philosophy = [[Dvaita]],<br>[[Vaishnavism]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Vaishnavism}}<br />
{{DvaitaInfobox}}<br />
<br />
'''Raghuvarya Tirtha''' ({{circa}}1462 - {{circa}}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]].{{Sfn|Das|1972|p=108}} According to tradition Sri Raghuvarya Tirtha taught the famous Nyayasudha of [[Jayatirtha]] seven times to his disciples.{{Sfn|Samuel|1997|p=118}}<br />
<br />
==Career==<br />
<br />
===Meet with Chaitanya Mahaprabhu===<br />
According to [[Baladeva Vidyabhushana|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.{{Sfn|Puri|2017|p=302}}<br />
<br />
===Works===<br />
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.{{Sfn|Samuel|1997|p=118}}<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
<br />
==Bibliography==<br />
* {{cite book|title = A History of the Dvaita School of Vedānta and Its Literature, Vol 1. 3rd Edition|first = B. N. Krishnamurti| last = Sharma| publisher=Motilal Banarsidass (2008 Reprint) |isbn = 978-8120815759| year= 2000 }}<br />
*{{cite book|title=Contribution of Karaṇāṭaka to Sanskrit|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dfl0AAAAIAAJ|first=G. John|last=Samuel|publisher=Institute of Asian Studies|year=1997}}<br />
*{{cite book|title=Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MdsXAAAAIAAJ|first=Sambidānanda|last=Das|publisher=Sree Gaudiya Math|year=1972}}<br />
*{{citation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GsgoDwAAQBAJ|title=Guru: The Universal Teacher|first=Swami B. P.|last=Puri|publisher=Simon and Schuster|year=2017|isbn=978-1683832454}}<br />
<br />
{{Authority Control}}<br />
<br />
[[Category:1557 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Uttaradi Math]]<br />
[[Category:Vaishnavism]]<br />
[[Category:Vedanta]]<br />
[[Category:Dvaitin philosophers]]<br />
[[Category:Madhva religious leaders]]<br />
[[Category:16th-century Indian philosophers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Hindu saints]]</div>Ajay Kumar