Satyajnana Tirtha

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Satyajnana Tirtha
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Born
Kinhal Jayacharya
Died1911
Religion Hinduism
Order Vedanta (Uttaradi Math)
Philosophy Dvaita Vedanta
Religious career
Guru Satyadheera Tirtha
Successor Satyadhyana Tirtha

Satyajnana Tirtha was a Hindu philosopher, scholar and saint. He served as the pontiff of Shri Uttaradi Math from 1906 to 1911. He was the 37th in succession from Madhvacharya. [1] [2]

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