The Advaita Guru Parampara is traced from God Himself as Narayana/Sadasiva through Vedic seers, Adi Sankaracharya and his four disciples, Suresvara, Padmapada, Hastamalaka and Totaka. All Dasanami Sannyasis trace their own guru paramparas ultimately through one of these four disciples of Sankaracharya. The line of succession of Sankaracharyas at Sringeri is an unbroken one from the days of Sri Adi Sankaracharya and Suresvara. See more information about the Gurus below.
The birth of Sri Shankara in 788 A.D marked the beginning of the revival of the Vedic system!
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Sri Bhagavatpada reached Sringeri where he invoked the presence of Goddess of Knowledge. He installed Sri Sureshwaracharya as head of the Mutt.
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See the lineage from SRI NITYABODHAGHANA (834-848 A.D) to SRI BHARATI TIRTHA (1333-1380 A.D)
Sri Vidyatirtha Mahaswami, was a eminent Guru well-versed in all the shastras and Vedas, and was also called , “Maheshwara whose breath was the Veda”.
Sri Vidyaranya was a great force in the regeneration of our spiritual, moral and cultural values.
