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The Ashta Mathas are named after the villages in which they were originally located. Today, the mathas are situated in the temple town of Udupi. The mathas work to propagate the Dvaita philosophy. They also administer the Udupi Krishna Temple by way of a formal rotation scheme called Paryaya. Each pair of mathas is called Dvandva (literally ...
Each of the Ashta Mathas performs temple management activities for two years in a cyclical order. They are collectively known as the 'Ashta Mathagalu' in Kannada. Each Ashta Matha has its own deity which is called Pattada Devaru. The Krishna Matha is known for its religious customs, traditions and tenets of Dvaita or Tatvavada philosophy. It is ...
This category comprises the eight mathas (monasteries) that was established by the Dvaita philosopher Sri Madhvacharya Pages in category "Ashta Mathas of Udupi" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
It is one of the Ashta Mathas of Udupi founded by Dvaita philosopher Madhvacharya of Udupi. Krishnapur Matha is currently headed by Vidyasagara Theertha. [1] The first swami of this monastery was Janardhana Theertha, who was one of the direct disciples of Madhvacharya. Its presiding deity is Kalingamardhana Krishna. [2]
It is one of the Ashta Mathas of Udupi founded by Dvaita philosopher Madhvacharya of Udupi. [1] The first pontiff of Puttige matha was Sri Upendra Tirtha, [ 2 ] who was a direct disciple of Sri Madhvacharya , the founder of the Dvaita school of philosophy.
Sri Krishna Matha during Paryaya 2022. Paryaya is a religious ritual which takes place every alternate year in Sri Krishna Matha (Krishna Temple) of Udupi.The puja and administration of Krishna Matha is distributed among the Swamijis (seer or monk or pontiff) of Ashta Matha's established by Dvaita philosopher Sri Madhvacharya. [1]
The Ashta Mathas of Udupi were established by Madhvacharya by his disciples. Other Acharyas who established mathas after Madhvacharya include Padmanabha Tirtha , Naraharitirtha , Akshobhya Tirtha , Jayatirtha , Sripadaraja , Vyasatirtha , Vadiraja Tirtha , Vijayendra Tirtha , Raghavendra Tirtha . [ 3 ]
Pejavara Matha is one of the Ashta Mathas of Udupi, which was started by Sri Adhokshaja Tirtha, [1] who was a direct disciple of Sri Madhvacharya, the founder of the Dvaita school of Hindu philosophy. Till date, 32 sanyasi pontiffs have headed this matha. The current presiding pontiff is Sri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Swamiji.