| SriSatyadharma Tirtha | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | Navaratna Purushottamacharya 1743 Savanur, Haveri district, Karnataka, India |
| Died | 1830 Holehonnur, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Order | Vedanta (Uttaradi Math) |
| Philosophy | Dvaita Vedanta |
| Religious career | |
| Guru | Satyavara Tirtha (Ashrama Guru) Satyabodha Tirtha (Vidya Guru) |
| Predecessor | Satyavara Tirtha |
| Successor | Śrī Satya-saṅkalpa Tīrtha |
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Satyadharma Tirtha (c. 1743 – c. 1830), was a Hindu philosopher, scholar, theologian and saint belonging to the Dvaita order of Vedanta. He was the 28th pontiff of Uttaradi Math since Madhvacharya from 1797-1830.
Life
Satyadharma Tirtha was born in 1743 in Savanur, Haveri district, Karnataka. His purvashrama name was Navaratna Purushottamacharya. He belongs to Navaratna family of scholars, who belongs to Deshastha Madhwa Brahmin family. Satyadharma Tirtha was a contemporary and guru of Dewan Purnaiah.
Works
There have been 27 works accredited to Satyadharma Tirtha, 10 of which are commentaries on the works of Hindu philosopher's of Dvaita order, especially Jayatirtha.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Tattvasaṁkhyāna Tippani | Summary of Tattvasaṁkhyā of Jayatirtha |
| Namaka Chamaka Vyakhyana | Gloss on Namaka Chamaka |
| Shreemadbhagavata Tippani | Summary of Bhagavata Tatparya Nirnaya of Madhvacharya |
| Viratparva Tippani | Summary of Virata Parva of Mahabharata |
| Udyoga Parva Tippani | Summary of Udyoga Parva of Mahabharata |
| Ramayana Tippani | A gloss on "Valmiki Ramayana" |
| Virahimodasudhavyakhyan | Gloss on Virahimoda Sudha |
| Tarangini Shloka Vyakhya | Gloss on Tarangini Shloka |
| Vishnutatvanirnaya Teeka tippani | Commentary on Jayatirtha's Viṣṇutattvanirṇayaṭikā |
| Bhasyadipika yukti vaatya | A reputation of Bhasyadipika of Jagannatha Tirtha |
| Gangalahari | A hymn in praise of Ganga |
| Sri Lakshminarashimastotram | A hymn in praise of Lord Lakshmi Narasimha |
| Nithyasamsarilingabhanga Vichara | A theological tract refuting a schismatic view that even the class of "Nitya Samsari" souls have to undergo destruction of their "Linga-deha" |
| Navagraha Stotram | A short hymn on Navagraha |
| Sri Vadiraj Stotram | A hymn in praise of Vadiraja Tirtha |
| Sri Satyavara Stotram | A hymn in praise of his guru Satyavara Tirtha |
Miscellaneous works:
- Kavikanthamani
- Yaduvaracharitamruta Lahari
- Bhagavadbhajanam
- Hitopadesha
- Sri Rangeshwara Srungaralahari
- Geetamahatmyasarasangraha
- Antrlapikah
- Barirlapikah
- Gurvashtakam
References
- ^ Sharma 2000, p. 512.
- ^ Rajaram 2019, p. 447.
- Raghavan 1975, p. 513.
- Sharma 2000, p. 653.
- Rajaram 2019, p. 18.
- Rajaram 2019, p. 300.
- Sharma 2000, p. xxvi.
- Sharma 2000, p. 547.
- Sharma 2000, p. 457.
Bibliography
- Rajaram, N S (2019). The Vanished Raj A Memoir of Princely India. Prism Books Private Limited. ISBN 978-9388478113.
- 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.
- Raghavan, V. (1975). International Sanskrit Conference, Volume 1, Part 1. The Ministry.
- Rao, C. R. (1984). Srimat Uttaradi Mutt: Moola Maha Samsthana of Srimadjagadguru Madhvacharya.
- Krishna, Daya (2002). Developments in Indian philosophy from Eighteenth century onwards: classical and western. Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy, and Culture. ISBN 9788187586081.