Sri Vishwesha Teertha swami passes away at the age of 88 on Sunday Morning

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Bengaluru: Sri Vishwesha Teertha Swami was hospitalized on December 20 for the treatment of Pneumonia and according to news reports he passes away this morning. He was one of the “Ashta” Mutts of Udupi in Karnataka and only on to complete five Paryayas after Shri Vadiraja Swamiji.

PM Modi Condole through social media and wrote “I consider myself blessed to have got many opportunities to learn from Sri Vishvesha Teertha Swamiji. Our recent meeting, on the pious day of Guru Purnima, was also a memorable one. His impeccable knowledge always stood out. My thoughts are with his countless followers”

Sri Vishvesha Teertha Swamiji of the Sri Pejawara Matha, Udupi will remain in the hearts and minds of lakhs of people for whom he was always a guiding light. A powerhouse of service and spirituality, he continuously worked for a more just and compassionate society. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/ReVDvcUD6F

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 29, 2019

Where Home Minister Amit Shah wrote “Sri Vishwesha Teertha Swamiji was an endless source of positivity. His teachings and thoughts will always continue to guide us. I was fortunate to have received his blessings. His passing away is an irreparable loss to the spiritual world. Condolences to his followers. Om Shanti.“

Sri Vishwesha Teertha Swamiji was an endless source of positivity. His teachings and thoughts will always continue to guide us. I was fortunate to have received his blessings. His passing away is an irreparable loss to the spiritual world. Condolences to his followers. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/TIJbVaFcUT

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) December 29, 2019

Vishwesha Teertha Swamiji has done many social services; many school and social organizations are opened by him like The Akhila Bharat Madhwa Maha Mandala [ABMM] center and many more.