Abhinava Vidyatirtha

Jagadguru Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswami (born as Srinivasa Sastri) (13 November 1917 - 21 September 1989) was the 35th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, which has been occupied by an unbroken lineage of gurus stretching back to the Advaitic philosopher Adi Shankaracharya, who established the matha for the propagation of Advaitha Vedanta.

His Holiness Jagadguru Shankaracharya
Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal
Jyeshta Mahasannidhanam
Title35th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Sringeri Sharada Peetham
Personal
Born
Srinivasa Sastri

13 November 1917
Bangalore, India
Died(1989-09-21)21 September 1989
Sringeri
ReligionHinduism
NationalityIndian
PhilosophyAdvaita Vedanta
Religious career
Ordination22 May 1931
Sringeri Sharada Peetham
In office
1931–1974
Preceded byChandrashekhara Bharati III
Succeeded byBharathi Tirtha
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