Sri Vishnu teertharu is a free sanyasi, who was Adavi Jayatirthacharya (1756-1806) took sanyasa from Satyavara tirtha of Uttaradi Matha, and is a great writer. who has given great books.. also. His Aradhana is at Madinuru, near Koppal. ( He didn't occupy the seat of Uttaradi Matha due to reasons best known to them ).there is a very interesting incident when Jayatirthacharya heard someone singing ' Govinda Namo Govinda...' which describes ' just be praying Govinda for your betterment and spiritual progrees, nothing else will help you, neither this wife, family or wealth.. instantaneously, he decided to take Sanyasa and live life of a Virakta.
for reasons best known to people who lived then, he was not given Pithadhipatya to rule Uttaradi Mutt, remained as a scholarly writer, saint and philosopher. Stotras composed by him, l authentic interpretations of the great Purana! Bhagavathta Saroddhara, Shodasahi, Chaturdashi and Atmasukha Bodhini, Nyayasudha & Tatvaprakashika glosses. ( tippanis).
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