Raghavendra Swami (was Sri Madvacharya)
Swaminathan Madhuresan
smadhuresan at YAHOO.COM
Tue May 18 17:23:59 UTC 1999
Sorry for the mistake; I meant Raghavendra Swami.
Did R. visit Madurai and Tanjore courts,
Thanks,
SM
--- Balaji Hebbar <bhebbar at EROLS.COM> wrote:
> Dear Sri Madhuresan:
>
> AcArya Madhva's dates are 1238-1317, well before the Nayakates
> of either Tanjore, Madurai or Gingee ever came into being. The
> 3 Nayakates mentioned are essentially feudatory spin-offs from
> the ruins of the great Vijayanagar Empire which suffered its
> downfall after the Battle of Talikota (against 5 Bahmani
> Sultanates) in 1565. Even Vijayanagar itself had not been
> founded during AcArya Madhva's times.
>
> B.N.Hebbar
>
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