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Jayatirtha

14th-century Hindu philosopher, dialectician, polemicist · Academics · Lived 1345 to 1388 · aged 43

Jayatirtha, also known as Teekacharya, was a Hindu philosopher, dialectician, polemicist and the sixth pontiff of Madhvacharya Peetha from. He is considered to be one of the important seers in the history of Dvaita school of thought on account of his sound elucidations of the works of Madhvacharya.

Jayatirtha is read about 35 times a day, in 11 languages.

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He structured the philosophical aspects of Dvaita and through his polemical works, elevating it to an equal footing with the contemporary schools of thought. Along with Madhva and Vyasatirtha, he is venerated as one of the three great spiritual sages, or munitraya of Dvaita. Jayatirtha is considered an incarnation of Indra with avesha of Adi Sesha in the Madhva Parampara.

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1345 to 1388 · aged 43