Shri Madhvacharya (1238-1317)

Shri Madhvacharya (1238-1317)

Size: 13.2 x 8.6 in (33.5 x 21.8 cm)
Date of printing: 1910s-1920s

The philosopher and theologian Madhvacharya was the leader of the Dvaita (dualism) school of Vedanta. He was a critic of Adi Shankara’s Advaita Vedanta and Ramanuja’s Vishishtadvaita Vedanta teachings. He thinks that there is a fundamental difference between Atman (individual soul) and the Brahman (universal reality).