Kanchi Kamakoti Mutt Guru Parampara Acharyas List

Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham Guru Parampara, Acharyas List.

 

This rare photo was taken just few days before HH Mettur swamigal was initiated into sanyasa by Periyava himself. You can see Periyava is teaching something to HH Mettur Swamigal.jpg.
This rare photo was taken just few days before HH Mettur swamigal was initiated into sanyasa by Periyava himself. You can see Periyava is teaching something to HH Mettur Swamigal.

  1. Adi Sankara Bhagavatpada(482 BC-477 BC)
  2. Suresvaracharya(477 BC-407 BC)
  3. Sarvajnatman(407 BC-367 BC)
  4. Sathyabodhendra Saraswati(367 BC-268 BC)
  5. Jnanandendra Saraswati(268 BC-205 BC)
  6. Suddhanandendra Saraswati(205 BC-124 BC)
  7. Aanandaghanendra Saraswati(124 BC-55 BC)
  8. Kaivalyanandayogendra Saraswati(55 BC-28 AD)
  9. Krpa Sankarendra Saraswati(28 AD-69 AD)
  10. Sureswara Saraswati (69 AD-127 AD)
  11. Sivananda Chidghanendra Saraswati(127 AD-172 AD)
  12. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati(172-235)
  13. Satchidghanendra Saraswati(235-272)
  14. Vidyaghanendra Saraswati(272-317)
  15. Gangadharendra Saraswati(317-329)
  16. Ujjvala Sankarendra Saraswati(329-367)
  17. Sadasivendra Saraswati(367-375)
  18. Shankarananda Saraswati(375-385)
  19. Martanda Vidyaghanendra Saraswati(385-398)
  20. Muka Sankarendra Saraswati(398-437)
  21. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati II(437-447)
  22. Bodhendra Saraswati(447-481)
  23. Satchisukhendra Saraswati(481-512)
  24. Chitsukhendra Saraswati(512-527)
  25. Satchidanandaghanendra Saraswati(527-548)
  26. Prajnaghanendra Saraswati(548-565)
  27. Chidvilasendra Saraswati(565-577)
  28. Mahadeve11dra Saraswati I(577-601)
  29. Purnabhodhendra Saraswati(601-618)
  30. Bhodhendra Saraswati II(618-655)
  31. Brahmanandaghanendra Saraswati(655-668)
  32. Chidanandaghanendra Saraswati(668-672)
  33. Satchidananda Saraswati(672-692)
  34. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati III(692-710)
  35. Chitsukhendra Saraswati(710-737)
  36. Chitsukhanandendra Saraswati(737-758)
  37. Vidyaghanendra Saraswati III(758-788)
  38. Abhinava Sankarendra Saraswati(788-840)
  39. Satchidvilaasendra Saraswati(840-873)
  40. Mahadevendra Saraswati II(873-915)
  41. Gangadharendra Saraswati II(915-950)
  42. Brahmanandaghanendra Saraswati(950-978)
  43. Anandaghanendra Saraswati(978-1014)
  44. Purnabhodhendra Saraswati II(1014-1040)
  45. Paramasivendra Saraswati I(1040-1061)
  46. Sandranandabhodhendra Saraswati(1061-1098)
  47. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati IV(1098-1166)
  48. Advaitanandabodhendra Saraswati(1166-1200)
  49. Mahadevendra Saraswati III(1200-1247)
  50. Chandrachudendra Saraswati I(1247-1297)
  51. Kamachandrendra Saraswati(1297-1385)
  52. Vidyateerthendra Saraswati (1297–1370)
  53. Sankaranandendra Saraswati (1370–1417)
  54. Purnananda Sadasivendra Saraswati (1417–1498)
  55. Vyasachala Mahadevendra Saraswati (1498–1507)
  56. Chandrachudhendra Saraswati II (1507–1524)
  57. Sarvajna Sadasiva Bhodhendra Saraswati (1524–1539)
  58. Paramasivendra Saraswati II (1539–1586)
  59. Atma Bodhendra Saraswati (1586–1638)
  60. Bodhendra Saraswathi (1638–1692)
  61. Advaitatma Prakasendra Saraswati (1692–1704)
  62. Mahadevendra Saraswati IV (1704–1746)
  63. ChandrasekharendraSaraswati V (1746–1783)
  64. Mahadevendra Saraswati V (1783–1813)
  65. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati VI (1813–1851)
  66. Sudarsana Mahadevendra Saraswati (1851–1891)
  67. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati VII (1891 – February 7, 1907)
  68. Mahadevendra Saraswathi V (February 7, 1907 – February 13, 1907)
  69. Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Swamigal (February 13, 1907 – January 3, 1994)
  70. Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal
  71. Vijayendra Saraswati Swamigal

 

Source.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchi_Kamakoti_Peetham

 

Image Credit.

 

http://mahaperiyavaa.wordpress.com/2012/08/27/another-rare-photo-of-periyava-and-mettur-swamigal/

 

There seems to be a controversy on this list.

I am collecting information and shall post on this subject.

17 thoughts on “Kanchi Kamakoti Mutt Guru Parampara Acharyas List”

  1. srinivasankn's avatar
    srinivasankn

    I read some people saying Kanchi Mutt Guruparampara is not older than 300 years or so, and Kanchi Mutt is lying. Sorry, to rub all of your ego’s.Below I have attached link of website which contain the proof for 54th Sankaracharya’s Adishtanam. The Kanchi Mutt has existed during 1500 CE debunking your false claims. Kindly go through the below mentioned website. Look no body is forcing you people to follow Kanchi Mutt, then why unnecessarily you guys have pleasure in speaking wrong things about our Kanchi Mutt and our Gurus. Just stay away instead of instigating tension between followers of Sringeri and Kanchi Mutt. I known people who have seen the adistanam of our 11th Sankaracharya, who lived around 150 CE. I have seen people accusing our Gurus as dishonest. If our Kanchi Mutt is Dishonest as you people say, then I am sure Lord Siva’s Avatharam and Sri Adi Sankaracharya’s Avatharam, Sri Chandrasekara Saraswathi Swamigal (68th Kanchi Mutt Head) would have been born elsewhere in India. But Lord Siva choose Villupuram in TN to be his Avatharam’s birth place and wanted him to ascend the throne of Kanchi Mutt. I know that both Sringeri Sankaracharyas and Kanchi Sankaracharyas have tremendous respect for each other. I read that Current Sringeri Sankaracharya – Sri Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji said ” If Mahans (Great Saints) are disturbed, then there would be lack of peace/destruction in the country” when asked about the arrest of Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal. But we the followers are unnecessarily arguing and fighting among our self. We should respect each other and help uplift each other, instead of destroying our self and help other religions successfully destroy Sanatana Dharma/Hinduism. https://drlsravi.blogspot.com/2012/10/sri-nallinaikeshwarar-temple-ezhichur.html
    http://www.dharsanam.com/2008/03/ezhuchur-sri-nallinakkeeswarar.html

      1. Viswanathan s's avatar
        Viswanathan s

        Kanchi mutt has no lineage prior to shifting from kumbakonam where it was started in 1823 as a branch .
        Adi shankara period is 8th century and mutt older than the four mutts established by him is probably Gokarna mutt (?) whose guru was guru of Sri Govinda Bahavatpada

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