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    Madhvacharya

    13th century Hindu Dvaita philosopher

    This article is about the founder of a theistic philosophy. For the 1986 film, see Madhvacharya (film).

    Not to be confused with Madhavacharya.

    Quotation

    Reality is twofold: independent and dependent things. The Lord Vishnu is the only independent thing.

    Madhvacharya (IAST: Madhvācārya; pronounced[mɐdʱʋaːˈtɕaːrjɐ]; 1199–1278 CE[5] or 1238–1317 CE), also known as Purna Prajna (IAST: Pūrṇa-Prajña) and Ānanda Tīrtha, was an Indian philosopher, theologian and the chief proponent of the Dvaita (dualism) school of Vedanta. Madhva called his philosophy Tattvavāda meaning "arguments from a realist viewpoint".

    Madhvacharya was born at Pajaka near Udupi on the west coast of Karnataka state in 13th-century India. As a teenager, he became a Sanyasi (monk) joining Brahma-sampradaya guru Achyutapreksha, of the Ekadandi order. Madhva studied the classics of Hindu philosophy, and wrote commentaries on t

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    Superior gods like Brahma (Chaturmukha), Vayu (Mukhya Prana), Garuda, (Shesha), Rudra, Indra control others - like lesser gods, Gandharvas (demi-gods), Men, Asuras and all others in creation. This entire Universe of all persons is always created, protected (sustained) and destroyed by Narayana as a sport (with total ease and with no purpose to be attained other than) to give them their just ends. This Narayana has uncountable multitude of auspicious qualities and is entirely free from all defects. Though the entire universe is under His control, He takes many forms (including incarnations within the created universe) for the Mukti (liberation from the toil of the cycles of births and deaths) of His devotees by their Remembering, Reciting (His names, forms etc) and Prostrations. This Lord took the form of Matsya and killed the ancient foe of the good people, the strong and insolent Hayagrivaasura, with the face of a horse, who had stolen the four Vedas and gave them back to Chaturmukha

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    Works


    AchArya Madhva’s works are called as Sarvamoola, because they are the root source of all knowledge of the Almighty, who is also the source of everything.

    Incidentally, the Acharya never wrote any work by grabb. He composed the work in his head and dictated it continuously to his disciples who would take it down on palm leaves.

    The following are his works

    Commentaries On Vedic Hymns
    Rig-Veda Bhasya
    Karmanirnaya

    upanishad prasthAna' (On Upanishads)
    Aitareya Upanishad Bhasya
    Brhadaranyaka Upanishad Bhasya
    Chandogya Upanishad Bhasya
    Taittiriyaa Upanishad Bhasya
    Isavasya Upanishad Bhasya
    Kathaka Upanishad Bhasya
    Atharvana [Mundaka] Upanishad Bhasya
    Manduka Upanishad Bhasya
    Shatprasna Upanishad Bhasya
    Talavakara [Kena] upanishad Bhasya

    'GitA prasthAna' (on bhagavad gita)
    BhagavadgitA bhAshya
    BhagavadgitA tAtparya nirnaya

    ‘purANa prasthAna’ (on itihasa a