Shri Lakshmipati Teertharu is the 17th saint from Shri Sripadaraja Math. His guru was Shri Lakshmi Manohara Teertharu, and his disciple was Shri Lakshminatha Teertharu. He served as the pontiff from 1700 to 1715. His aradhana is observed on Ashada Shuddha Dwadasi. His Brindavana is located in Pallipalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu.
sukhatīrtha matābdhīndu jātam lakṣmīmanoharath |
sarvābhīṣṭa pradāmṛṇām lakṣmīpati gurum bhaje ||
Shri Lakshmipathi Teertharu was a great scholar. He also had good knowledge of medicines. He used to prepare medicines from Plants and herbs and treat patients. His popular medicine was made out of a vegetable called Thondekai (Tindora/Ivy Gourd). Hence he was also known as Thondekai Swamy. Even today, this vegetable is cooked and offered in the Math in his memory.
| Category | Aradhana |
| month | Aashada |
| paksha | Shukla |
| tithi | Dwadashi |
| Nakshatra | |
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