Shri Vyasatatvagna TIrtharu Aradhana (Bidi Sanyasigalu)

Shri Vyasatatvagna TIrtharu

Period: 1704 - 1800

Parampare : biDi sanyAsigaLu in rAyara maTa

GurugaLu: shri bhuvanEndra tIrtharu of rAyara maTa and shri gOpAla dAsaru

VidyA shisyaru: mAdanUr vishNu tIrtharu

PuNya dina: shrAvaNa bahuLa ashTami

BrindAvana: vENi sOmapura on the banks of Tungabhadra

Ankita: vAsudEva viTTala

His pUrvAshrama name was Ayiji venkataramaNAchAr and he was born in Ayiji to Ayiji venkaTa narasimhAchArya, a great mAdhwa scholar. venkaTa narasimhAchArya was a disciple of bhuvanEndra tIrtharu of rAyara maTa. He was also a contemporary of shri gOpAla dAsaru. venkaTa narasimhAchArya once asked shri gOpAla dAsaru about the future of his son. gOpAla dAsaru mentioned that venkaTaramaNa would become a great scholar. He indeed became a great scholar and as per advise of shri gOpAla dAsaru took sanyAsa from shri bhuvanEndra tIrtharu. He was also a great devotee of rAyaru. He also took the ankita of "vAsudEva viTTala" and composed many dEvaranAmAs. One of his popular ones is "bandano gOVinda, chandadi Ananda...". 

Shri vyAsatatvagna tIrtharu has consecrated several idols in vENisOmapura, where he attainted brindvana.

 1. vENugOpAla swAmy

 2. shODasabAhu narasimha dEvaru

 3. prANa dEvaru

 4. rAma dEvaru

 5. hayagrIva dEvaru

 His works:

mAnasa smruthi

advaita kuTTana

nyAya damana

kulisha

vyAkyAna on nyAya sudha

ubhayAnauchiti

sudhAdyukti rahasya

tatvaprakAshika TippaNi

tAtparya chandrika TippaNi

nyAyasudhardhakulisha (nyAyAmruta vyAkhyAna)

vishNu-tatva-viNirNaya-TIka: guru prabha and laghu prabha

yati praNava kalpa vyAkyAna

mandanandini – vyAkhyAna for bhAgavatha saptama skandha

gAyatri sAra sangraha – gururasaranjini

In 2013, shri suyatIndra tIrtharu and shri subhudEndra tIrtharu of rAyara maTa visited vENisOmapura and did samarpaNe of "silver kavacha" to shri vyAsatatvagna tIrtharu. 

In 2014, shri vidyAdIsha tIrtharu of palimAru maTa visited vENisOmapura and did pUjE to shri vyAsatatvagna tIrtharu.