RAGHAVENDRAR
- Raghavendra Swamy, a revered saint and scholar of the Madhwa school of philosophy. He was known for his devotion, philosophical insights, and miracles, and is considered an incarnation of Prahlada.
- Raghavendra Swamy was a prominent figure in the lineage of Madhvacharya, a renowned philosopher and founder of the Dvaita school.
- He served as the head of the Sri Mutt in Kumbakonam and traveled extensively throughout South India, spreading the teachings of Madhvacharya.
- He is also known for his extensive commentaries on the teachings of Madhvacharya and for composing numerous devotional songs, known as bhajans.