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His father P. Narasimha Shastri was a tehsildar at Tirunelveli in Madras Presidency, who later became the Deputy Collector of the Presidency. His uncle C. Chandrasekhara Sastri was the Principal and Professor of English and Sanskritat the Maharaja's College in Vizianagaram , while his great-grandfather Justice C. V. Runganada Sastri was a judge ...
Vedic Mathematics is a book written by Indian Shankaracharya Bharati Krishna Tirtha and first published in 1965. It contains a list of mathematical techniques which were falsely claimed to contain advanced mathematical knowledge. [1]
In addition to schooling, he spent his time studying Sanskrit and took lessons in the Vedas from his father who himself was a Vedic scholar. [ 3 ] In the year 1966, at the age of 15, Anjaneyalu approached the 35th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamiji , seeking religious guidance from him.
In 1964, after a "period of uncertainty" Niranjana Deva Tirtha, a disciple named in Bharati's will, was installed by Anhinava Sachchindananda Tirtha of Dwarka. [2] Niranjana Deva Tirtha became known for his unpopular political views affecting the Hindu people. [8] In 1992, he stepped down after nominating Nischalananda Saraswati as his ...
Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha then took sannyas under Swami Bharati Krishna Tirtha in Puri. During Swami Bharati Krishna Tirtha's visit to America, Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha was asked to maintain the holy seat of Shankaracharya of Puri Govardhan Mutt. [9] Swami Shankar Purushottam Tirtha was not keen to be bound by the obligations ...
According to the Sringeri accounts, Vidyaranya was the elder brother of Bharati Tirtha, who preceded him as the acharya of Sringeri. [3] Vidyaranya composed, or contributed to, a number of texts. The Panchadashi may have been finished by Bharati Tirtha, and some sources argue that Vidyaranya and Bharati Tirtha were the same person. Yet the ...
Swami Bharati Krishna Tirtha, known for his book Vedic Mathematics; Ramachandran Balasubramanian, Indian number theorist; Director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Chennai, India; Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai (1901–1950), known for his work in number theory; Kollagunta Gopalaiyer Ramanathan (1920–1992), known work in ...
Jyotir Math is the uttaramnaya matha or northern monastery, one of four cardinal institutions established by Adi Shankara, the reviver of Vedic Sanatana Dharma. [1] Shankara's four principal disciples, Padma-Pada, Hasta-Malaka, Suresvaracharya and Totakacharya were assigned to these four learning centers in the north, south, east and west of India. [3]