Vedesa Tirtha

Vedesha Tirtha
Personal
Born
Seenappa Nayak

1570
Died1620
Mannur
ReligionHinduism
Organization
PhilosophyDvaita Vedanta
Religious career
GuruRaghuttama Tirtha
Disciples

Vedesha Tirtha (c. 1570 - c. 1620) (also known as Vedesha Bhiksu also spelles as Vedesha Bikshu), was an Indian Hindu scholar and theologian in the Dvaita Vedānta tradition. He was the disciple of Raghuttama Tirtha, and is the most celebrated name in the annals of the Dvaita Vedanta. He is a Bidi-Sanyasi (stray ascetic) and not pontiff of any matha (monastery).[1]

  1. ^ Sharma 2000, p. 492.