Sri Srinivasa Tirtharu

jEshTA shukla prathipath is the ArAdhane of shri srInivAsa tIrtharu of puthige maTa. Aradhana : Jeshta Shudha Padya Sri Srinivasa Theertha is the 14th saint after Madhwacharya in the guru parampare of Puttige mutt. Sri Srinivasa Theertha took Ashrama from Sri Srivallabha Theertha and ruled the Peeta for 33 years. Not much information is available about him even though he ruled Peeta for long time. He is believed to contemporary of Sri Vadiraja of Sode mutt. He got lands from Barakuru king Palapattanayaka near Kambala. Puthige mutt guruparampara shloka describes him as "Vadirajamunisupriyam". His disciple`s Shreenidheeya tippani on Nyaayasudha describes that his Vidyaguru had Narasimhana anugraha shri srInivAsa tIrtha guruvAntargata, maharudradeva guruvAntargata, bhArathiramaNa mukhyaprANantargata, rukmiNi sathyabhAma samEta shri vIra viTTala dEvara pAdAravindakke gOvindA gOvindA...