Shreemad Srikanth teerth
Place of Birth : Mahalwada in Paingin ( Poinguim, Goa)
Place of Deeksha : Partagali Matha
Deekshaguru : Shreemad Kamalakanta teertha ( 12)
Shishyasweekar : Shreemad Bhuvijaya Ramachandra teertha ( 14)
Mahanirvan : Srisaka 1708 Parabhava Sam. Ashadha Shukla Navami, Tuesday 🙁 04-07-1786)
Vrindavana : Partagali Matha
On Gurupeetha : 28 years 05 months 18 days
History of Swamiji
श्रीकांतचरणांभोजभृंगं निस्संगमानसम्।
श्रये श्रीकांतयोगीशं विषयासंगसिद्धये ।।
- Shree Srikanta teerth was a disciple of Shree Kamalakanta teerth.
- His Purvashrama family was Bhat Bhute Acharya of Mahalwada in Poinguim.
- Records of Swamiji’s life are available in the Matha from Srisaka 1687 to 1698.
- An Ajnapatra written on Srisaka 1687 Ashadha Shukla Poornima by Shree Srikanta teerth is available.
- Shree Swamiji wanted to renovate the Matha at Gokarna and wrote to all devotees for contributions.
- In Srisaka 1692, Swamiji’s health deteriorated, and devotees sent a Vinanti patra praying for his recovery.
- Swamiji performed Devapujas three times a day and used to transfer his fever to his danda during puja.
- Swamiji partially renovated the Matha at Gokarna.
- Swamiji recovered from the fever and went to Mumbai, with orders from various officers for unhindered travel.
- In Srisaka 1695, Kumbhakonam Matha Seer Shree Varadendra teertha Swamiji wrote a letter to Shree Srikant teertha Swamiji.
- On Srisaka 1708, Ashadha Shukla Navami, Swamiji attained Haripada.
- The Vrindavana of Shree Srikant teerth is present in the Matha.