Shri Prasanna Srinivasa Dasaru
ArAdhane: AshADa shuddha pourNami
gurugaLu: shri gOpAla dAsaru (swapna labhdha ankita)
ವಿಶೇಷ ಗ್ರಂಥಾದಿ ವಿರಚಿತಂ ಅಸಂಖ್ಯ ಶಿಷ್ಯ ಕೋಟಿ ಉದ್ಧಾರಕಮ್ ।
ಪ್ರಸನ್ನ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ ಪಾದಾರಾಧಕಂ ಪ್ರಸನ್ನ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸದಾಸ ಗುರು೦ಭಜೇ ।।
Original name: purushOtamAchArya
Parents: shri venkaTakrishNAchAryaru and sItamma
Birth: 1905
Place of birth: Sulapura, near Coimbatore, TN (banks of tAmaraparaNi and cauvery)
niryANa: 1995
He was a staunch devotee of shri gOpAla dAsaru and shri rAyaru. Both appeared in his dream and asked him to do seve at manthrAlaya. There rAyaru appeared in front of him and gOpAla dAsaru gave him the ankita of Prasanna Srinivasa.
In one of his dEvaranAmAs he describes how shri gOpAla dAsaru took him to witness the samsthAna pUje by shri vidyAprasanna tIrtharu of sOsale vyAsarAja maTa.
He has written commentaries on the Brahmasootras, Bhagavata, Vishnu Sahasranama. His bhashyas are very unique and are mostly in the form of stutis. He has also composed detailed biographies of Madhwa saints and dAsarus. Please visit the below link for English exposition of some stotras and Vishnusahaaranama.
https://aarshavani.wordpress.com/vishnu-sahasranama/
He created a huge hari dAsa parampare. This includes his own daughter, who is a Ph.D. in Sanskrit and lives in Honnavara.
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