12 Facts About Vishwesha Teertha

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Sri Vishwesha Tirtharu, officially known as Kannada:, was an Indian Hindu guru, saint and presiding swamiji of the Sri Pejavara Adokshaja Matha, one of the Ashta Mathas belonging to the Dvaita school of philosophy founded by Sri Madhvacharya.

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Vishwesha Teertha was the honorary president of Vishva Tulu Sammelana.

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Vishwesha Teertha had established Poornaprajna Vidyapeetha in Bangalore which has completed over 63 years.

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Vishwesha Teertha has conducted 38 Nyayasudamangalas - graduations for Poornaprajna Vidyapeetha students.

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Vishwesha Teertha was awarded the Padma Vibhushan India's second highest civilian award posthumously in 2020 for his work and service towards the society.

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Vishwesha Teertha was ordained into sannyasa at the young age of 7 years in 1938.

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Vishwesha Teertha appointed Shri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha as his successor sanyasi Swamiji of Shri Pejawar Math.

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Vishwesha Teertha has completed five Paryayas and only one to complete five Paryayas after Shri Vadiraja Swamiji of Sodhe Mutt.

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Vishwesha Teertha started his fifth Paryaya on January 18,2016 and completed it on January 18,2018.

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Vishwesha Teertha has established math centres at various holy places in India.

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Vishwesha Teertha was strongly rooted in Brahmin causes such as protection of cow and played an active role in the Ramjanmabhoomi movement.

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Vishwesha Teertha advocated Vishva Hindu Parishad and was at the forefront in supporting the Ram Janmabhoomi movement.

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