# Vedanta Desika

> Vedanta Desika (1268–1369), also rendered Vedanta Desikan, Swami Vedanta Desika, and Thoopul Nigamantha Desikan, was an Indian polymath who wrote philosophical as well as religious and poetical works in several languages, including Sanskrit, Manipravaḷam, Tamil and Prakrit. He was an Indian philosopher, Sri Vaishnava guru, and one of the most brilliant stalwarts of Sri Vaishnavism in the post-Ramanuja period. He was a Hindu devotee, poet, Master of Acharyas (desikan) and a logician and mathematician. He was the disciple of Kidambi Appullar, also known as Athreya Ramanujachariar, who himself was of a master-disciple lineage that began with Ramanuja. Vedanta Desika is considered to be avatar (incarnation) of the divine bell of Venkateshvara of Tirumala by the Vadakalai sect of Sri Vaishnavism. Vedanta Desika belongs to Vishvamitra/Kaushika gotra.

*Great Sri Vaishnavaitic Guru and Incarnation of Sri Venkatachalapathy of Tirumala*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1269
- **Died:** 1370
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
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- [বেদান্ত দেশিক](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95)
- [Vedanta Desika](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedanta_Desika)
- [Vedanta Desika](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedanta_Desika)
- [वेदान्त देशिक](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95)
- [ವೇದಾಂತ ದೇಶಿಕ](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A4_%E0%B2%A6%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%95)
- [Vedantadešika](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedantade%C5%A1ika)
- [Vedanta Desika](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedanta_Desika)
- [Ведантадешика](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0)
- [वेदान्तदेशिकः](https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%83)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3530291)

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