12 Facts About Satyabodha Tirtha

Satyabodha Tirtha was a great yogi and was honoured by both Hindu and Muslim rulers of his time.

Satyabodha Tirtha earned a reputation as the greatest of Madhva saints of his time for his un-rivaled scholarship, miraculous achievements and dynamism as the pontiff of the Uttaradi Math.

Satyabodha Tirtha is believed to be the incarnation of Markandeya.

Satyabodha Tirtha was born in Raichur, which is located between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Satyabodha Tirtha was believed to be an avatar of Markhandeya rishi.

Satyabodha Tirtha started studying shastras at the age of eight.

Satyabodha Tirtha travelled extensively all over India, winning over adversaries in philosophical, scholarly discussions, thereby acquiring shishyas and considerable wealth, landed properties and tamrapatras from kings and nawabs.

Satyabodha Tirtha has played a prominent part in the history of India.

Satyabodha Tirtha was unsuccessful though he tried it for 3 months.

Satyabodha Tirtha brought about treaties between these two Warring Kings and established peace in the Country.

Satyabodha Tirtha Vijaya is a kavya of twentyone sargas written by Kanchi Vadirajacharya who was his disciple.

Satyabodha Tirtha was a saint of marvellous powers, his life is full of thrilling events.