Satyapramoda Tirtha


Satyapramoda Tirtha was an Indian Hindu philosopher, spiritual leader, guru,, saint and the pontiff of Uttaradi Math, a math dedicated to Dvaita philosophy, which has a large following in southern India. He was the 41st pontiff of Uttaradi Math since Madhvacharya, reformer of Dvaita philosophy. and founder of Jayateertha Vidyapeetha.

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.

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, criticism of Jayatirtha's Nyaya Sudha and the general criticism of the post-Sankara Advaita thinkers of Dvaita.