Vyasanakere Prabhanjanacharya
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Sri Vyasanakere Prabhanjanacharya is one of the leading Sanskrit
Sanskrit
Sanskrit , is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Today, it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand...

 scholars of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. He is an expert in the Dvaita
Dvaita
Dvaita is a school of Vedanta founded by Shri Madhvacharya....

 school of philosophy, founded by Sri Madhvacharya
Madhvacharya
Madhvācārya was the chief proponent of Tattvavāda "Philosophy of Reality", popularly known as the Dvaita school of Hindu philosophy. It is one of the three most influential Vedānta philosophies. Madhvācārya was one of the important philosophers during the Bhakti movement. He was a pioneer in...

. Sri Prabhanjanacharya has written numerous books on Madhva philosophy.

He has won many titles and awards from Indian and International organizations. He was the chairman of the All India Madhva Philosophical Conference held in Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

 in 1994. He was the principal of a first grade government college in Bangalore. He opted for voluntary retirement from the job to focus on his spiritual and philosophical pursuits. He founded the Sree Jayatheertha Manuscript Library, which focuses on rare and unpublished works in Indian philosophy.

He has also founded the Sri Vyaasa Madhwa Samshodhana Pratishtaana trust, which focuses on enriching Indian culture, tradition and values. The trust, through its publication wing, the Aitareya Prakaashana, publishes numerous works. Sri Prabhanjanacharya has recently brought out a series of books called Stotra Malika which is a wonderful collection of hundreds of Stotras and Stutis, mainly on the Vaishnava tradition.

Sri Prabhanjanacharya has also edited and published numerous books on the Mahabharata
Mahabharata
The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India and Nepal, the other being the Ramayana. The epic is part of itihasa....

, Bhagavadgita and the Upanishads. In 2005, he was honored with the President's award for his contribution to the Sanskrit
Sanskrit
Sanskrit , is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Today, it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand...

 language.

Works

  • Sri Jayatheertha Darshana
  • Brahmasutra Namavali
  • Poornaprajna Darshana
  • Sadachara Vinoda
  • Sri Vedavyasa Darshana
  • Sri Brahmanya Teertharu
  • Pravachana Bharati
  • Sri Madhvacharyara Kalanirnaya

See also

  • Dvaita
    Dvaita
    Dvaita is a school of Vedanta founded by Shri Madhvacharya....

  • Works of Madhvacharya
    Works of Madhvacharya
    The extant works of the Dvaita founder-philosopher, Sri Madhvacharya, called the Sarvamūla Granthas, are many in number. The works span a wide spectrum of topics concerning Dvaita philosophy in specific and Vedic thought in general. They comprise of commentaries on the Vedas, Upanishads,...

  • Bannanje Govindacharya
    Bannanje Govindacharya
    Shri Bannanje Govindacharya is a scholar, well-versed in Madhva tradition. He hails from Bannanje locality of Udupi in Karnataka, India. He was born in 1936. He is in particular one of the greatest experts on the Madhva Tattva Shastras or Madhva philosophy...

  • Aralumallige Parthasarathy
    Aralumallige Parthasarathy
    Dr. Aralumallige Parthsarathy is an international scholar and expert on the field of Dasa Sahitya who preaches the values and culture from the historic Bhakthi movement practiced through the centuries in the Haridasa Sahitya, taking its lineage from Madhwacharya. He is the author of more than 42...


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