It was started nine years ago by present Shankaracharya. A tradition named Samudra Aarti also takes place. Another matha that is regarded as its substitute was made around the same time and it is called Sankarananda Math. Its history goes back to its first holder or leader that was Padmapadacharya.Īccording to the legend, this matha also holds connections with the Jagannath temple which is also situated at Puri. Ardhanareshwara Shiva and Krishna are put up by Adi Shankaraya. Deities like Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, Goddess Vimala are worshipped here. This math has been connected to the Jagannath temple. Swami Nischalananda Saraswati is the current Shankaracharya. This is the eastern part of Advaita Mathas and it is present in the beautiful city of Puri in Orissa. These are as follows: 1) Govardhana Math, Puri, Orissa: In the north, it is in Badrinath, in the south, it is in Sringeri, in the east, it is in Jagannatha Puri, in the west, it is in Dwarka. In each direction, there is one matha situated. The four Mathas are called Advaita Mathas and these were taken care of by disciples of Adi Shankaracharya known as Shankaracharya.
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The main purpose of these institutes was set for the attainment of “ Moksha” which means free from the cycle of rebirth. In these institutes, sannyasis (monks) and gurus were led by Acharyas (teachers).
Mathas took time to grow and during the period of the second half of 1st millennium CE as proved by the archaeological pieces of evidence. It is a part of Hinduism which refers to the attainment of the higher self of one’s true identity. He was born in 44 BCE in Chidambaram and he was the one who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta (non-duality). These were established by Adi Shankaracharya who was an Indian guru (teacher), philosopher and theologist. In Buddhism and Jainism, it also refers to a monastery. It refers to a place of study which can either be an institute or college or school. Matha is a word that originated in the Sanskrit language which is regarded as one of the oldest languages of the world and even the language Hindi is said to be derived from it.
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