sridhara teertharu 1598 mulubagilu matha sripadaraja mutt yati 12 ashvija shukla chaturdashI ಶ್ರೀಧರ ತೀರ್ಥರು

shri gurubyO namaha, hari Om...

AshvIja shukla chaturdashI is the ArAdhane of shri srIdhara tIrtharu of shrIpAdarAja maTa.

shri srIdhara tIrtharu...

ArAdhanE: AshvIja shuddha chaturdashI

Period: 1570 - 1598

parampare: shrIpAdarAja maTa, #12

gurugaLu: shri shrIpati tIrtharu

shishyarU: shri gOpAlaswAmy tIrtharu

brindAvana: muLabAgilu narasimha tIrtha, muLabAgilu

Sri Sridhara tirtharu, was 3rd peetadhipathi from Sri Sripadarajaru. During his time, he got one village in Muluvay as gift to Sri matha. The village was gifted by the Maha Mandaleswara of Mulbagal - Thimmarajaya, son of Maha Mandaleswara Virapratapa Ranga raya, in the year 1605.

The stone inscription says, the village was granted to Mulubagal kallu matada Sri  Sridhara tirtha Sripada Wodeyar for the Lakshmi Narayana devara Amrutha padi.

shri srIdhara tIrtha guruvantargata, bhAratIramaNa mukhyaprAnantargata rukmiNi satyabhAma pate shri gOpInAtha dEvAra pAdAravindakke gOvindA, gOvindA...

Sri Sridhara Theertha stayed near Sri Padaraja's Brindavan and looked after the Ashram for many years. He encouraged many disciples to be involved in learning. He made Sri Gopalaswamy Theertha, one of his disciples, as his successor and entered the Brindavan in 1598 on Ashwayuja Shudha Chaturdashi.

shri krishnArpaNamastu..

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