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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 ...
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. [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.
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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]
The village houses one of the Ashta Mathas known as Adamaru Matha founded by Shri Madhvacharya, the Dvaita philosopher. [1] The village can be reached by taking a left turn at Yermal near Kaup town on Udupi-Mangalore route on National Highway 66 while travelling from Mangalore to Udupi . [ 2 ]
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.
The expenses of Udupi Krishna Matha are borne by the voluntary contributions of the devotees and by the Ashta Mathas that manage the Krishna Matha. The contribution may be in cash or kind. The Krishna Matha, which owned large tracts of land, lost it all in 1975 due to the enactment of the Land Reforms Act 1975 by the Government of Karnataka.