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வேதாந்த தேசிகர் · पुरट्टासी, श्रवण
Vedanta Desika lived, by tradition, from 1268 to 1369 CE. Born Venkatanatha at Thoopul in Kanchipuram, he was a poet, philosopher and teacher who wrote in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravalam on a vast range of subjects.
Sri Ranganatha gave him the title Vedantacharya. He composed the thousand verses of Paduka Sahasram in a single night, and during the invasion of Srirangam he is remembered for saving the Sruta Prakasika commentary on the Sri Bhashya.
| Birth month | पुरट्टासी |
| Birth star | श्रवण |
| Birthplace | Thoopul (Kanchipuram) |
| Also known as | Venkatanatha, Thoopul Pillai, Kavitarkika Simha, Sarvatantra Svatantra |
| Amsam | The bell (ghanta) of Lord Srinivasa at Thirumala |
| Works | Rahasya Traya Saram; Paduka Sahasram; Tatparya Chandrika; Satadushani; Sankalpa Suryodayam; Yadavabhyudayam; Hamsa Sandesam; Daya Satakam; Desika Prabandham |
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