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Sri Madhvacharya
Sri Madhvacharya

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Life: Born in
Udupi, Karnataka.
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Sadhana & Philosophy:
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Vishnu Bhakti.
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Krishna Bhakti.
• Exponent of the philosophy of
Dvaita Vedanta.
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Compositions:
• Wrote commentaries on
Brahma Sutras,
Bhagavad Gita and several
Upanishads.
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Other Deeds: Founded the
Krishna Temple at
Udupi and several other
Mutts.
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Pilgrimages:
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Pajaka Kshetra: Birthplace of Sri Madhvacharya.
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Udupi: Father of Madhvacharya prayed to Lord Ananteshwara for a child. Madhvacharya spent most of his life in Udupi. Found the Image of Sri Krishna in Udupi and installed it in Udupi Mutt.
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Badrinath: Madhvacharya met Veda Vyasa who taught him the essence of Vedas, Brahma Sutras and other scriptures. Madhvacharya wrote a commentary on Brahma Sutras in the Himalayas.
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